The general body meeting of the All Odisha Government Class-IV Employees Association was held here on Sunday with Baikuntha Charan Mahapatra presiding over the meeting.
The association demanded provision of salary to State Government Class-IV employees at par with that of the Central Government, increase in the superannuation age from 60 years to 62, removal of discrepancies and salary disparities noticed in the Sixth Pay Commission, increase in house rent and medical allowance, filling up of all vacancies, allocation of Government land for construction of association office at Brahmapur for Ganjam district and at Bhubaneswar for State office.
local MlA Dr Ramesh Chandra Chaupattnaik joined the event as chief guest while BDA Chairperson Subash Moharana and BCC Bank president Alekh Choudhury joined the meeting as guests of honor, respectively.
Association State general secretary Kumar Chandra Nayak presented the annual report in the presence of State advisor Prahallad Sahu, district president Rankanidhi Choudhry, secretary Rabindranath Patra and vice-president Kureshu Panigrahi.
The association decided to hold its 39th conference in Ganjam district, for which the reception committee has already been constituted. The general body unanimously appointed BCC Bank president and BJD leader Alekh Choudhury as the chairperson of the committee.