AMTUC, AMGEO call on Governor
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 01 2024:
Joint Administrative Council of All Manipur Trade Union Council (AMTUC) president Rajkumar Basumani Singh and representatives of All Manipur Government Employees Organisation (AMGEO) called on Governor Anusuiya Uikey at the Raj Bhavan today and demanded timely disbursement of salaries and pensions to the employees and pensioners of the State.
They said there has been an issue of irregular and untimely payment of salaries/pensions in the State and it has affected the State Government employees and pensioners.
Moreover, pension benefits to the retired employees have not been disbursed in time.
DA entitled to the State employees is 16 per cent lower than the Central Government employees, they said.
After listening to their concerns, the Governor said 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 situation in the State, but it has to be improved, she said.