NREGS staff stage protest

June 23, 2015 12:00 am | Updated 05:43 am IST - SANGAREDDY:

The contract and outsourcing employees working in National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) urged the government to regularise their services immediately.

They took out a rally from Inspection Bungalow to Collectorate and later held a dharna.

They employees are on a relay fast for the past five days but there is no response from the government.

“Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao had promised us to regularise the services of all employees stating that there will be no contract or outsourcing employee. Let him keep his promise and do justice,” said Centre for Indian Trade Unions (CITU) district secretary K. Rajaiah, while addressing the gathering.

Later, the protestors submitted a memorandum to Joint Collector P. Venkataram Reddy.

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