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The State authorities volition regularise each pourakarmikas successful the State successful phases, Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Development Corporation (KSSKDC) president Murali Ashok Salappa said successful Belagavi connected Wednesday.
“As promised by the Congress successful its predetermination manifesto, 20,000 workers person already been regularised. The others volition beryllium made imperishable employees successful a phased manner,” Mr. Salappa said.
He was speaking aft inaugurating a wellness campy for civic workers and an consciousness programme astir wellness security strategy introduced by the State government.
He said that the State authorities is providing cashless wellness security installation of up to ₹5 lakh to civic workers. These cards tin beryllium utilized till retirement.
“The State authorities is committed to protecting the interests of civic workers. It has fulfilled 34 of the 56 recommendations successful the Salappa study (report of the Committee connected the Improvement of the Living and Working Conditions of Sweepers and Scavengers by I.P.D. Salappa 1976),” helium said.
Mayor Preeti Kamakar said that it is everyone’s work to support the wellness of the workers who support the wellness of the city’s people.
She promised that the Belagavi City corp volition besides supply each facilities to civic workers portion ensuring due implementation of the State government’s security scheme.
Deputy Mayor Hanamanth Kongali urged the State authorities to merchandise regular backing for improvement works.
He said that helium volition similar depositing wealth successful the accounts of workers alternatively than preparing meal for them astatine the metropolis corporation.
Corporation Commissioner Karthik M. said that the wellness security strategy volition payment civic workers.
Go Digit Insurance Company coordinator T.L. Krishnamurthy said that for the archetypal clip successful the country, the State authorities has introduced the strategy with a sum of up to ₹5 lakh for civic workers.
By utilizing the wellness card, workers tin get attraction for implicit 3,000 diseases successful immoderate hospital, helium said.
