The Odisha Sikshya Sahayak Association on Monday presented its demands before the Fitment Committee here. The association demanded ‘equal pay for equal work’ according to the Supreme Court’s orders and implementation of the Seventh Pay Commission recommendation in case of Sikshya Sahayaks .
Besides, the association demanded abolishment of contractual appointments, yearly increment, house rent and dearness allowance. The association said the Sikshya Sahyaks are being neglected by the State Government repeatedly and requested the Fitment Committee Chairman and Members to fulfil their just demands.
During the hearing, association president Sunil Kumar Pradhan, general secretary Yudhishthir Sahu, working presidents Malaya Kumar Jena and Arjun Sethi, media coordinator Geet Ranjan Mahapatra and other functionaries were present.