Power workers demand 250 units of free electricity

Gurgaon | Saturday | 11th February, 2017

Summary:

GURUGRAM: The state power workers' union has demanded 250 units of free electricity every month for all power department employees, up from the existing 80 units, and implementation of the 7th Pay Commission.Union members met senior power department officials in Panchkula on Wednesday and also urged them to initiate steps to fill up one lakh vacant posts in the four power utilities. We want them to be filled up," said Bal Kumar Sharma, general secretary, HSEB Workers' Union. Mukesh Bhayana, Haryana State Electricity Board Workers Union 's Gurgaon secretary told TOI up to 2,000 employees will benefit from these across the Gurgaon operational circle. "Power department has a vacancy of one lakh posts..