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JKAWCLU’s 3-day long August Kranti dharna begins | | |
EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Aug 25: More than a hundred casual and daily workers of Agriculture Department today began their three-day long August Kranti protest dharna under the banner of J&K Agriculture Workers & Casual Labour Union (JKAWCLU) for pressing old demand of their service regularization which is pending since last more than 23 years. The members of casual and daily wage workers of Jammu province of Agriculture Department today assembled for protest dharna in the compounds of Directorate of Agriculture Jammu Krishi Bhawan, Talab Tillo Jammu. The casual and daily workers of the department said that they have been deprived of their fundamental rights of minimum wages and honorable living along with their dependent family members since last more than two decades. Their children have been deprived of good education in private schools. Their dependent old age parents could not be provided medical facilities owing to their financial constrains due to non-regularization of their services. The casual workers were demanding early regularization of their services when they have exhausted their golden youthful years of their life towards the services of Agriculture department and at this age now they are being deprived of their right to life with meager monthly emoluments of Rs 6500. The protest dharna was held in a peaceful manner which was led by JKAWCLU president Devinder Singh Bittu, vice president Gyan Chand and general secretary Tilak Raj.
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