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Over 500 operation workers, including astir 300 women, staged a objection successful beforehand of the Dindigul Collectorate connected Tuesday urging the State authorities to conscionable assorted demands, including a Pongal peculiar bundle with a bonus of ₹5,000.
The protestation was organised by the Construction Workers Federation of India arsenic portion of a State‑wide agitation highlighting the assorted issues faced by the operation workers. The protesters besides raised slogans and urged the Central authorities not to instrumentality the caller labour laws and to summation the payment benefits for the registered workers.
Some of the cardinal demands of the workers included outgo of a ₹5,000 bonus on with the Pongal festival assistance, the enhancement of the monthly pension to ₹3,000, assistance of pension to women workers from the property of 55, lodging subsidy for gathering homes, assured aesculapian security coverage, and acquisition assistance from Class I onwards for the workers’ children.
The Construction workers said the authorities indispensable enactment swiftly connected these issues to support the livelihood and societal information of operation workers.
