Public Works Department minister Brijmohan Agrawal said that unemployment would increase with excessive mechanisation in industries. Keeping it in mind, it is necessary to lessen use of machines in different government and private sector institutions, industries and companies, so that more and more people could get employment.
Addressing the inaugural session of the 19th national convention of Rail Dak Employees Union here on Friday late night, the minister said that “we have to boost the business skill of our youths”. The Chhattisgarh government has been making serious efforts in this direction, under the leadership of chief minister Dr Raman Singh, he added.
leader of the opposition in the Chhattisgarh Assembly Ravindra Choubey was the chief guest of the function.
PWD minister Agrawal said that it could not be denied that in the modern age machines have its importance, but taking into consideration the human angle, it should be ensured that unemployment problem would not be increased.
leader of the opposition in the Chhattisgarh Assembly Ravindra Choubey hailed the contribution of Rail Dak officers and employees in the development of the country.