Members of the All Odisha Anganwadi ladies Workers’ Association, the Odisha Agriculture Rural Mazdoor Sangh, the Paradip Refinery Contract labour Association, the Pandit Dinabandhu Upadhaya labour Union, the Hatekswar labour Union, under the banner of the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS), Jagatsinghpur district unit, held a rally here against the Union Budget.
The members burnt effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley alleging that there are no benefits for the labour class in the budget.
They urged Modi and Jaitley to reviews the budget for the sake of welfare of both organised and unorganised labour classes.
Among others, Pradip Das, Sanjeeb Das, Sibasankar Behera, Pramod Kar, Namita Bhola, Rabindra Jena, Gopal Padhiary, Alaya Samantray, Arundhati Mishra, Manorama Das, Minarva Swain, Tapaswini Rout, lochana Mohapatra, Sampad Swain and Chitta Ranjan Tarenia were present.