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Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor and the Leader of the Opposition successful the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) House, Ankush Narang, connected Saturday said that helium has written a missive to Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, urging her to judge the demands of frontline workers who person been connected an indefinite protestation since September 29.
“I person urged the Chief Minister to fulfil the employees’ demands, arsenic they look wage discrimination,” said Mr. Narang.
Hundreds of home breeding checkers (DBC) and multitasking services (MTS) workers, hired connected declaration for anti-mosquito and different drives, are pressing for regularisation, adjacent pay, aesculapian and earned leave, and compensatory jobs for household members of deceased employees.
According to Mr. Narang, among DBC workers, 212 individuals successful six circumstantial zones person ₹27,500 per period due to the fact that of a higher people pay, portion much than 5,000 DBC workers successful the remaining zones are paid ₹16,500 per period for performing the aforesaid duties. He emphasised that the cardinal request from these workers is adjacent wage for adjacent work, describing it arsenic “fully justified”.
Mr. Narang said a delegation of DBC workers tried to conscionable the CM connected October 8 but was “denied assemblage adjacent aft waiting 3 hours”.
Attacking the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Mr. Narang said neither Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh nor MCD Standing Committee chairperson Satya Sharma has taken factual steps to resoluteness the issue.
“The fiscal interaction of fulfilling these demands would beryllium lone ₹50 to 60 crore a year, which is not a large load for the authorities arsenic the BJP is successful powerfulness successful Delhi and the Centre, truthful determination should beryllium nary shortage of funds,” helium said.
