During the session, Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur raised the issue under a point of order, alleging that Himachal Pradesh is on the brink of an economic emergency, blaming the situation on the ruling Congress government's policies
The Senate body's session held under the chair of Senator Mohammad Humayun Mohmand on Tuesday sought details regarding the salaries of the electoral watchdog members and employees, as well as their travel expenses and the expenditures for the February 8 nationwide polls.
C R Kesavan, the National spokesperson of the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) condemned the Congress-led Himachal Government on Wednesday over the non-payment of salaries of state government employees.
Himachal Pradesh is grappling with a severe financial crisis, causing concern among government employees. For the first time in the state's history, employees have not received their salaries by the 3rd of the month.
Three days have passed, and the employees of Himachal Pradesh are still waiting for their salaries, which were due on the scheduled salary day. The delay has left the employees of the Himachal Pradesh Secretariat worried and has prompted them to draft a letter to the Chief Secretary and the
Many people have welcomed the decision of the Himachal Chief Minister and Ministers to defer their salaries and allowances. It is a move aimed at symbolically boosting the state's economy.
India, currently hosting over 1,600 GCCs employing 1.66 million professionals, is projected to welcome 800 new GCCs in the next 5-6 years, further cementing the country's role as a global tech hub.
The Finance department of the Kerala government has clarified that the salaries of employees who have not provided consent will not be deducted for contributions to the Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund (CMDRF), Additional Chief Secretary (Finance) A. Jayathilak said on Saturday.
The protestors marched along Airport Road and assembled at Markhor Chowk, where BUITEMS Staff Association President Sohail Anwar and other leaders addressed the rally.
Buitems Staff Association president, Sohail Anwar and other leaders addressed the protesters at Markhor Chowk after they marched through the Airport Road. The protesters criticised the "callous and cruel" administration for withholding their salaries
Members lamented the severe shortage of medical staff, inadequate equipment, and poor salaries. They pointed out that such issues are not only a problem for doctors but also a major concern for civilians in the region.