Jaipur: Sanitation workers of JMC-Heritage and JMC-Greater will go on strike from January 23 demanding recruitment process of over 13,000 sanitation workers. Over 8,000 sanitation workers of both the civic bodies will go on strike.
The sanitation workers said that as a cleanliness campaign is underway in the city till January 22 ahead of inauguration of Ram Temple in Ayodhya, they have decided to go on strike from January 23.However, sanitation workers from non-Valmiki community on Tuesday said that they will not support the strike and continue their work.
Nandkishore Dandoriya, president of Sanyukt Valmiki Evam Safai Shramik Sangh said, “On January 10, we gave a memorandum to the department of local self government to start the recruitment process. Till now, nothing has been done. We have announced that on January 18 a symbolic protest will be held at DLB office and from January 23 onwards, all sanitation workers will go on strike.”
Dandoriya further said that as per norms recruitment exam for sanitation workers does not have a written exam, and only practical is held. “There are no literacy criteria for the post of sanitation worker, in such a situation if an illiterate person is applying then how will they sit for a written examination. Practical can be done for this post, which should be done,” added Dandoriya.
Sanitation workers in the city have gone on regular strikes since past one year over different demands regarding the recruitment of over 13,000 new sanitation workers.
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The sanitation workers said that as a cleanliness campaign is underway in the city till January 22 ahead of inauguration of Ram Temple in Ayodhya, they have decided to go on strike from January 23.However, sanitation workers from non-Valmiki community on Tuesday said that they will not support the strike and continue their work.
Nandkishore Dandoriya, president of Sanyukt Valmiki Evam Safai Shramik Sangh said, “On January 10, we gave a memorandum to the department of local self government to start the recruitment process. Till now, nothing has been done. We have announced that on January 18 a symbolic protest will be held at DLB office and from January 23 onwards, all sanitation workers will go on strike.”
Dandoriya further said that as per norms recruitment exam for sanitation workers does not have a written exam, and only practical is held. “There are no literacy criteria for the post of sanitation worker, in such a situation if an illiterate person is applying then how will they sit for a written examination. Practical can be done for this post, which should be done,” added Dandoriya.
Sanitation workers in the city have gone on regular strikes since past one year over different demands regarding the recruitment of over 13,000 new sanitation workers.
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