SAYS, MEANINGFUL SOLUTIONS TO DEMANDS WILL BE PURSUED THROUGH COORDINATION WITH SENIOR OFFICIALS OF CONCERNED DEPARTMENTS, WITH FOLLOW-UP MEETING TO BE HELD SOON
Chandigarh, July 18:
Punjab Local Government Minister Dr. Ravjot Singh today met with representatives of the Sanitation Workers and Sewermen Union and assured swift resolution of their legitimate demands.
Presiding over meeting at the Municipal Building along with Additional Chief Secretary Local Government Sh. Tejvir Singh, Chairman Punjab State Safai Commission Sh. Chandan Grewal, Dr. Ravjot Singh listened to the various demands of union representatives and assured that their legitimate demands would be sympathetically resolved promptly.
Dr. Ravjot Singh said that the Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann led government is committed to the welfare of all sections of society. He instructed officials to conduct joint meeting by referring demands related to various departments so that meaningful solutions to different issues can be found.
The Cabinet Minister said that the Punjab Government is continuously striving to ensure the welfare of sanitation workers and sewermen. The Minister, while calling sanitation workers and Sewermen the backbone of the department and appreciated their contributions toward achieving cleanliness goal, reiterated the state government’s commitment to making Punjab’s cities garbage-free.
The Local Government Minister said that all legitimate issues that can be resolved at the committee/corporation or departmental level will be addressed quickly. Necessary action will be swiftly implemented to resolve demands related to the state government or other departments as well, he added.
