DVC trade union elections at DVC, Bokaro Thermal and Chanderpura Thermal were held peacefully amidst tight security measures at all the seven booths of BTPS and Chanderpura Thermal (CTPS) for the recognition of trade unions through secret ballot -2013.
According to the returning officer of DVC ,around eight trade unions including DVC Hind Mazdoor Kisan Panchayat, DVC Kamgar Sangh, Karmanchari Sangh, Mazdoor, Sangh, Bhatiya Mazdoor Sangh, Sharmick Union, DVC staff association and DVC, technical workers association are contesting for the recognition of trade unions. Heavy polling was witness in all seven booths of the trade union for their recognition in DVC.
According to BTPS ,public relation officer S. K. Sarkar ,in booth number 5 at Ambedkar Bhavan ,Booth number 6 in Chetna Bhavan and Booth no-7 in Welfare centre in BTPS ,368 of 425 ,456 of 515 and 317 of 354 votes were cast by 4 pm . The staff association and Karmanchari Sangh are locked in a straight fight in BTPS .Voting was by and large peaceful.