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Andhra Pradesh Minister Pledges Talks On Revenue Employees' Pending Issues
Revenue employees in Andhra Pradesh have several problems they say have not been solved.
Their representatives met Revenue Minister Anagani Satya Prasad at the state secretariat.
They gave him a document explaining their concerns.
The issues affect village revenue assistants, village revenue officers, surveyors and other staff.
The employees said they had already discussed these matters with officials.
They also asked about unpaid Dearness Allowance and Interim Relief.
They want the government to create a Pay Revision Commission.
The minister promised to meet union leaders and discuss the issues with the Chief Minister.
He said the government would hold positive talks and work for a fair solution.
Revenue Minister Anagani Satya Prasad said he would soon meet employee union leaders.
The Amaravati Revenue Employees JAC delegation submitted a representation on staff grievances.
Issues involve village revenue assistants, village revenue officers, surveyors and other revenue employees.
The delegation said earlier discussions had not resolved the employees' concerns.
The minister agreed to discuss pending DA, IR and the Pay Revision Commission with Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu.
- Who
- Revenue Minister Anagani Satya Prasad and representatives of Andhra Pradesh revenue employees, led by Bhupathiraju Ravindra Raju.
- What
- The minister promised to convene talks on long-pending employee grievances and financial demands.
- Where
- At the Andhra Pradesh state secretariat in Amaravati.
- When
- The delegation met the minister on Wednesday; he said a union meeting would be held soon.
- Why
- Employees sought action on unresolved service-related problems, pending DA and IR, and the constitution of a Pay Revision Commission.
Key facts
- Minister
- Anagani Satya Prasad, Andhra Pradesh Revenue Minister
- Employee delegation
- Led by Bhupathiraju Ravindra Raju, chairman of the Amaravati Revenue Employees JAC
- Affected staff
- Village revenue assistants, village revenue officers, surveyors and employees in other revenue department cadres
- Main service concerns
- Long-pending issues that employees said remained unresolved despite earlier official discussions
- Financial demands
- Pending Dearness Allowance, Interim Relief and constitution of the Pay Revision Commission
- Planned action
- The minister said he would meet employee union leaders and discuss financial matters with Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu
Sources
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