No response yet to Centre’s bid to lease out HMT tractor unit in Pinjore

Chandigarh | Wednesday | 28th June, 2017

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If the company doesn’t receive any response the tractor unit will be left in the lurch. We have invited companies and are hoping to receive a response soon.”At present, 150 employees of the HMT are working in the tractor unit in Pinjore. The website of the HMT, Pinjore, had uploaded the invitation for expression of interest (EOI) to lease out the unit on June 15, and is yet to receive a response. Though the recent move of the Central government to invite expression of interest (EOI) to lease out the Hindustan Machine Tools (HMT), tractor unit is likely to create employment for Pinjore residents, the company is yet to receive a response on it. Elaborating on it, Patnaik said, “The new company which will take the unit on lease will decide whether it will appoint the old employees or not..