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The Unorganised Workers Federation connected Monday submitted a petition astatine the play grievance gathering held astatine Thoothukudi territory collectorate, demanding the enactment of instrumentality to safeguard payment boards.
Thoothukudi Collector K. Elambahavath chaired the gathering wherever implicit 400 petitions were submitted.
In a petition, M. Krishnamoorthy, State President, Tamil Nadu Manual Workers’ Association on with representatives from assorted unorganized workers’ associations, person raised respective demands, including a peculiar instrumentality oregon argumentation to safeguard industry-wise payment boards, allotment of 1% GST gross to payment boards, 3% of the Central and State budgets should beryllium earmarked for societal information measures for unorganized workers and grievance redress committee for payment boards established successful each district.
They demanded withdrawal of 4 consolidated labour laws, which replaced 44 existing laws and constitution of payment boards for manus embroidery artisans. The petition sought 1% levy connected brackish production, on with housing, resting room, aesculapian facilities, drinking h2o facility, and different indispensable enactment cogwheel for brackish cookware workers.
In different petition, members of the Socialist Democratic Party of India (SDPI), led by M. Mohaideen Abdul Khadir, Secretary, Srivaikuntam constituency, submitted a petition stating that support should not beryllium granted to chromatic quarry owned by Nainar Balaji astatine Srimoolakarai colony of Srivaikuntam taluk. The petition highlighted that the existing quarries successful the portion had caused terrible biology pollution, making it hard for radical to live, urging that caller quarry licences should not beryllium issued and existing ones should beryllium decently regulated.
The Collectorate witnessed a commotion erstwhile a pistillate attempted self-immolation. She was identified arsenic Saraswathi, 55, from Vallanadu, who alleged that her lad and different relatives had been implicated successful a lawsuit and jailed by Murappandu police. She submitted a petition regarding the contented astatine the grievance meeting.
(Those successful distress oregon having suicidal tendencies could question assistance and counselling by calling State’s wellness helpline 104 oregon Chennai-based Sneha’s termination prevention helpline 044-24640050 oregon Speak2Us helpline 9375493754).
