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Chairman of the Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Commission, P. Raghu, said connected January 22 that precedence should beryllium fixed to the operation of remainder shelters for sanitation workers to alteration them to person meals and remainder aft finishing their duties.
Presiding implicit a advancement reappraisal gathering held astatine the Zilla Panchayat, Mr. Raghu instructed municipality section bodies to sermon the difficulties faced successful constructing remainder shelters with elder officials and resoluteness the issues astatine the earliest.
He further noted that providing beingness security to sanitation workers would beryllium highly beneficial and directed officials to guarantee that beingness security sum is made mandatory for each sanitation workers.
Concerns person been raised regarding agencies liable for deploying sanitation workers astatine KSRTC autobus stands, arsenic they look to beryllium employing less workers than indispensable and failing to connection due wages. He directed officials to look into the matter. He besides said that sanitation workers who bash not ain location sites oregon houses should beryllium provided with lodging facilities connected a precedence basis.
Lakshmikant Reddy G., Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru, who was contiguous astatine the meeting, said complaints had been received that agencies had not paid PF and ESI contributions for sanitation workers employed astatine the APMC past year. He instructed the acrophobic officials to verify the substance and initiate due enactment against the agencies responsible.
He besides said that sharing accusation astir outsourced service-providing agencies that person been blacklisted by the Labour Department with each departments would assistance forestall these agencies from receiving enactment orders.
Commission caput Sumai Ruhi instructed officials to taxable a broad study to the Commission connected the issuance of individuality cards, payslips, PF and ESI payments and beingness security sum for sanitation workers.
Yukesh Kumar, Zilla Panchayat CEO, Sheikh Tanveer Asif, Commissioner of the Mysuru City Corporation and different officials were present.
