Friday, May 10, 2013

SKM-aligned Lanco employees petition CS for Govt takeover of Teesta Stage-VI

GANGTOK, 09 May: Sikkim Kranti Kari Morcha’s labour unit, the Krantikari Majdoor Morcha, called on the Chief Secretary today and urged her to declare Lanco, the project developer for Teesta Stage-VI HEP, a ‘defaulter’ and take over the project, work where has been suspended since November last year.
An SKM press release informs that a KMM team headed by Pem Tshering Lepcha met Chief Secretary R Ongmu today and submitted a memorandum urging that the government to take over the defunct power project and reinstate the employees without any conditions.
On the behalf of Lanco Employees Organisation, allied to Krantikari Majdoor Morcha, the memorandum informs that construction has been suspended by the company and that the provident fund of the employees along with other allowances have not been paid by the company.

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