Sweepers who played truant on Diwali take salary cut

Nashik | Wednesday | 14th November, 2018

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Nashik: The health department of Nashik Municipal Corporation issued notices to 160 sanitary workers who were absent for work during Diwali without permission. We found 160 sanitary workers had absented themselves without permission for leave during Diwali. NMC plans to appoint an agency to provide 700 sanitary workers to meet the shortfall and also reduce the burden on these 1,550.“We gave published a tender. This will not affect the job of the existing sanitary workers, as feared by them,” the official said. There were 207 sanitary workers who had sought leave during Diwali,” an NMC official said..