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Sanitation Workers Seek Preparations Before Rajamahendravaram Godavari Pushkarams
Tatipaka Madhu asked city officials to prepare sanitation services before the Godavari Pushkarams.
Many devotees are expected to visit Rajamahendravaram for the event.
He said the city will need more sanitation workers to handle the larger crowds.
He asked officials to plan and recruit workers early instead of waiting until the event starts.
Madhu also said workers need fair wages for the same work.
He asked for higher pay because living costs and workloads are increasing.
He also requested gloves, masks, footwear, and good tools to keep workers safe.
The goal is to give devotees a clean and healthy place to bathe and visit.
Tatipaka Madhu urged Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation to strengthen sanitation before the Godavari Pushkarams.
He called for immediate assessment and recruitment of additional municipal workers for the expected crowds.
Madhu demanded equal pay, higher wages, and improved facilities for sanitation workers.
He sought timely supplies of gloves, masks, footwear, tools, and other protective equipment.
The measures aim to keep the city hygienic for visiting devotees and protect public health.
- Who
- AITUC State vice-president and AP Municipal Workers Union city unit president Tatipaka Madhu, along with other union representatives.
- What
- A request was made to strengthen sanitation arrangements, increase staffing, and improve wages and safety facilities before the Godavari Pushkarams.
- Where
- Rajamahendravaram, under the Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation.
- When
- Madhu met Municipal Commissioner Rahul Meena on Thursday ahead of the upcoming Pushkarams.
- Why
- Lakhs of devotees are expected to visit, increasing sanitation demands and the need to protect public health.
Key facts
- Event
- Upcoming Godavari Pushkarams
- City
- Rajamahendravaram
- Requested staffing action
- Assess manpower needs and recruit additional municipal workers in advance
- Worker pay demands
- Equal pay for equal work and higher wages
- Safety demands
- Quality tools, gloves, masks, footwear, and other protective equipment
- Public-health objective
- Maintain a clean and hygienic environment for visiting devotees
- Representation submitted to
- Municipal Commissioner Rahul Meena
Sources
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