Employees' JAC representatives meet Goverhor
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, February 01 2024:
Representatives of Joint Administrative Council of All Manipur Trade Union Council (AMTUC) and All Manipur Government Employees' Organisation (AMGEO) led by president Rajkumar Basumani Singh met Goverhor'Anusuiya Uikey and demanded timely disbursement of salaries and pensions to the employees and pensioners of the Stater The representatives pointed out the issue of irregular and untimely payment of sal-aries/pensions in the state thereby affecting the state government employees and pensioners.
While highlighting that the pension benefits to the retired employees are not disbursed in time, the representatives pointed out that DA enjoyed by the state employees is 16 per cent lower than their central counterparts.
The Governor, while listening to their concerns, stated that she had already asked the government to take steps in this regard and further steps will be taken up to ensure timely payment of salaries and pensions.
There may be some issues due to the situa -tion in the state, but it has to be improved, she added.