NHM employees demand formulation of job policy, salary hike | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
DODA, Jan 16: The National Health Mission (NHM) employees working in Health Department on Sunday demanded immediate formulation of job policy for all the employees working under the scheme. Addressing a press conference in Doda, the senior leader and former District President, Faizan A Tramboo informed the media that employees under NHM, RBSK, RNTCP, JKSACS and other schemes under NHM like IDSP, NCD and others are working since last more than 15 years in J&K in different capacities included that of Doctors, Paramedics and Management Staff. Tramboo said that the NHM employees in the past has put all the demands before the Govts so many times for redressal and has also hit the roads score of times in order to press for their genuine demands which include formulation of job security and pay hike. "The then Government constituted a committee of three brass officers in 2017 and 2018 to discuss and examine the issues like regularization policy in which one of the committee in 2017 already forwarded a draft proposal before the Govt through Finance Department for approval", said a senior NHM employees’ leader, Dr Hamid Parray. Another senior leader, Dr Nasir Masood Indrabi informed that in the recent past, the Manipur Govt has taken a initiative to regularize all NHM employees against regular posts, so demanded that on the analogy of that initiative, it was high time for the LG administration to rise to the occasion and give recognition to them by regularization of our services. Those present in the press conference included Mohd Ashfaq, Surinder Kumar, Ashok Shan and Ajay Manhas. |
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