Junior Engineers to protest from July 20
Tribune News Service

Patiala, July 17
In protest against the non-implementation of assurances given by the state government during the unbundling of Punjab State Electricity Board (PSEB), the Council of Junior Engineers PSEB has decided to launch an agitation against the stategovernment and Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) from July 20.

Making an announcement in this regard, the president and general secretary of the council, Swaran Lal and Davinder Singh respectively, stated that their central working committee has held deliberations on this issue.

“It is now clear that the state government has not implemented the assurance given for the early finalisation of tripartite agreement to safeguard the interests of the employees pertaining to their existing service, working conditions and settlement of the pay scales/allowances etc within reasonable time,” they said.

The council leaders further stated that they would hold circle level rallies in front of all circle headquarters of the PSPCL across the state from July 20 to July 23.