labour Minister Antar Singh Arya has lauded the yeoman’s service being rendered by the Valmiki Samaj to provide a healthy and clean atmosphere in the country and the State. There are about 2 lakh people of Valmiki Samaj in the State. While lauding contribution of sanitary workers in Swachchhata Abhiyan, Arya said that the Prime Minister is striving to make every citizen in the country realise responsibility towards sanitation.
The Minister was addressing a State-level meeting of Madhya Pradesh Shramjeevi Safai Karmcharri Sangh on Sunday. Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh’s State President Sultan Singh Shekhawat, Madhya Pradesh Shramjeevi Safai Karmcharri Sangh’s President Jagdish Ranwe, Jagdish Tank, Suresh Thanwariya and union’s representatives from various districts were present on the occasion. A memorandum enumerating problems and community’s upliftment was handed over by the union to Arya. The Minister assured to get their legitimate demands fulfilled after consultation with Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Urban Development Minister.