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Power sector employees hold nationwide protest against privatization | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT JAMMU, Feb 3: Thousands of power sector employees and engineers across the J&K UT and the country held peaceful sit in protest seeking withdrawal of Electricity Bill 2021 and to oppose the privatization process of electricity distribution in Union Territories and other states. The protests were held under the banner of National Coordination Committee of Electricity Employees and Engineers (PEECC) in all the states and UTs of the country including J&K. In J&K, Power employees under the banner of PEECC comprising of various Unions of PDD, held protests across both the Provinces of Jammu and Kashmir by carrying anti-privatization placards. The employees and engineers sat on day long protest at PDD Complex at Bhagwati Nagar Jammu and Bemina Srinagar Kashmir. JKPEECC strongly protested with the demands of scrapping Electricity Amendment Bill, 2021 and the standard bidding; document towards total privatization of distribution of electricity, withdrawal of the process of privatization of electricity distribution in states and UTs, reintegrate all the power utilities, transmission and distribution as one entity and regularization of all the Engineers as promised in the SAC meeting. |
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