Garshankar - November 6 - Today, a meeting was held by the mid-day meal workers to participate in the rally being held on November 10 by the honorarium workers in the Chabewal district election at the town of Samundra, eight kilometers away from here. On this occasion, Baljit Kaur and Inderjit Kaur said that the Punjab government is treating the workers who are working on dignity as stepfather and is avoiding fulfilling their important demands which were promised before the elections.
He said that mid-day meal workers and Asha workers only get 2500 to 3000 as salary which is very difficult to survive in the present time of inflation. /- be fixed at Rs. At this time, DMF leader Mukesh Kumar said that if a mid-day meal cook worker dies, his family members should be given priority for employment. Mid-day meal and part-time cleaning workers will be given ESI Facilitation should be provided and EPF should be deducted.
Mid-day meal workers should be given hot and cold uniforms and eighth pass workers should be appointed to the vacant posts of grade-4 workers. At least one cleaning worker should be appointed in the school,
Mid-day meal workers should be given 10 medical leaves and six months maternity leave every year.
Mid-day meal workers should be insured for free at least Rs 5 lakh. In case of accidents, the full cost of treatment should be borne by the government and in case of loss of life, all facilities should be provided like regular employees. Mid day meal workers Raj Rani, Krishna Devi, Manjit Kaur, Anganwadi workers Kamaljit Kaur, Vidya and Jasveer Kaur, Madam Khushwinder Kaur and Surinder Kumar were present on this occasion.