chandigarh: Central civil service benefits for Chandigarh employees, says Amit Shah

In a major transfer, Union Residence Minister Amit Shah on Sunday introduced that the service circumstances of all the workers of Chandigarh administration shall be aligned to that of central civil providers. “I wish to give this excellent news to workers of the Chandigarh administration. From at present, the service circumstances of all workers of the Chandigarh administration shall be aligned with the central civil providers. This can convey huge beneficial properties to the workers,” he stated.

With the choice, the retirement age of workers within the Union Territory will improve from 58 to 60 years. The transfer, nevertheless, invited sharp criticism from political events, together with Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and Congress. “MOH’s determination to impose Central authorities guidelines on workers of Chandigarh is in violation of the spirit of Punjab (Reorganisation) Act and have to be reconsidered. This implies denial of the proper of Capital to Punjab eternally. After modifications in Bhakra Beas Administration Board (BBMB) guidelines, that is one other huge blow to the rights of Punjab,” SAD chief Daljit S Cheema stated on Twitter.

Congress chief Sukhpal Khaira tweeted, “We strongly condemn the dictatorial determination of the BJP to usurp the rights of Punjab over management of Chandigarh. It belongs to Punjab and this unilateral determination is just not solely a direct assault on federalism but in addition an assault on Punjab’s share of 60% management over the UT.” Chandigarh is the joint capital of the 2 neighbouring states of Haryana and Punjab.

Earlier through the day, Shah stated through the use of expertise Prime Minister Narendra Modi ensured hassle-free supply of Covid-19 vaccine and free ration for the poor through the pandemic. The house minister was talking at Chandigarh the place he inaugurated a state-of-the-art Built-in Command and Management Centre (ICCC). “Within the final seven years, beneath the management of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, numerous work has been executed in lots of fields within the nation. The largest work beneath the management of Modi ji has been the manufacturing of the indigenous Covid vaccine and making 185 crore doses of it obtainable to the nation. The entire world is astonished that in a rustic with a inhabitants of 130 crores, everybody will get the vaccine simply with none fuss ,” he stated.