Uttarakhand: The government showed the exit door to the Upanal employees, the employees’ struggle intensified

Employees working in various departments of the state for 12-15 years are being shown the way out even after the government’s order. Against which the protest of Upanal employees is continuing. Employees who were thrown out of various departments have been reappointed on the intervention of the Federation’s state president.

Upanal employees shown the way out

Recently, the services of drivers providing their services through Upanal in the Ayurvedic and Unani Officer Office Dehradun were terminated. On the other hand, the supervisor posted in Jal Sansthan through Upanal was removed. The third case is of Panchayati Raj Department. Here, the department has issued an order to remove the personnel working for years after regular appointment. Upanal Employees Federation and United Front took cognizance of all the cases.

Orders for reappointment issued

In view of the misbehavior being done with the employees, the employees met Chief Secretary Radha Raturi and departmental secretaries under the chairmanship of Federation’s state president and United Front’s state convener Vinod Godiyal. Godiyal said that the Upanal employees working in various departments for 12-15 years are constantly being shown the way out. After the talks, the government has issued orders for the reappointment of all the employees.

The government is constantly playing with the employees: Godiyal

Vinod Godiyal said that in the year 2018, the Nainital High Court’s decision came in favor of the Upanal employees. Against this, the government filed SLP in the Supreme Court. Which was also rejected by the Supreme Court. Despite that, the government applied to the Supreme Court for a review petition. He said that the government is constantly playing with the employees, which will not be tolerated.