Note: The All India Forum Against Privatisation (AIFAP) was constituted on July 4, 2021, by over forty National Federations of government and public sector workers’ unions, associations as well as people’s organisations. Its primary objective is to oppose privatisation or steps towards privatisation in any form, and to unite workers and people all over the country for this. Lok Raj Sangathan hails this important step towards building the fighting unity of the toiling people and to prevent loot of the country’s wealth and labour of our people by the extremely rich. From time to time, we will be reproducing relevant articles from this site here. This time we are reproducing two articles. One on the support of the Haryana Power Engineers to their striking counterparts from Uttarakhand and the other on the subsequent victory of the Uttarakhand power workers.
निजीकरण के खिलाफ अखिल भारतीय मंच (एआईएफएपी) का गठन 4 जुलाई, 2021 को सरकार और सार्वजनिक क्षेत्र के श्रमिक संघों, संघों के साथ-साथ लोगों के संगठनों के चालीस से अधिक राष्ट्रीय संघों द्वारा किया गया था। इसका प्राथमिक उद्देश्य किसी भी रूप में निजीकरण या निजीकरण की दिशा में कदमों का विरोध करना और इसके लिए पूरे देश में श्रमिकों और लोगों को एकजुट करना है। लोक राज संगठन मेहनतकश लोगों की लड़ाई एकता के निर्माण और देश के धन और हमारे लोगों के श्रम की अत्यधिक अमीरों द्वारा लूट को रोकने की दिशा में इस महत्वपूर्ण कदम की सराहना करता है। समय-समय पर, हम इस साइट से प्रासंगिक लेखों को यहां पुन: प्रस्तुत करेंगे। इस बार हम दो लेख पुन: प्रस्तुत कर रहे हैं। एक उत्तराखंड के अपने हड़ताली समकक्षों को हरियाणा पावर इंजीनियर्स के समर्थन पर और दूसरा उत्तराखंड के बिजली कर्मचारियों की बाद की जीत पर।
Haryana Power Engineers Association (HPEA) members held protest meetings on 4 October 2021 all over Haryana in support of the agitation of Uttarakhand electricity employees and engineers and against the decision of Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam to depute its engineers and technical staff to Uttarakhand for strike duty.
The members of the Haryana Power Engineers Association (HPEA) held protest meetings on 4 October 2021 at Hissar, Rohtak, Bhiwani, Panipat, Kaithal, and other circle headquarters in support of the ongoing agitation of Uttarakhand electricity employees and engineers and against the decision of Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam (HVPN) to depute its engineers and technical staff to Power Transmission Corporation of Uttarakhand for strike duty. The Association asked its members not to join illegal strike duty.
Shri Ram Pal, President and Shri KK Malik, General Secretary of the HPEA told that the Uttarakhand power employees & engineers have been forced to go on strike after the Uttarakhand government failed to fulfil its written commitments given by the energy minister in July 2021 regarding restoration of original time scales, revision of allowances, and regularisation of contractual employees.
All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) spokesperson Shri V K Gupta informed that the AIPEF has written to the Chief Minister of Haryana to withdraw the strike duty orders issued by the HVPN for deputing its employees and engineers to Uttarakhand.
Editor’s note: All India Federation of Power Diploma Engineers (AIFOPDE) have also extended their support to the proposed strike by Uttarakhand Power Employees and Engineers from 6 October 2021. AIFOPDE has written to the Chief Minister to ensure that the genuine demands of are met immediately if the strike is to be avoided.
