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JAKFED employees call off strike after govt assurance

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Press Trust of India Jammu

The Jammu and Kashmir Cooperative Supply and Marketing Federation strike was withdrawn after JK cooperative minister Manohar Lal Sharma assured early redressal of their demands and release of 6th pay commission arrears.

The minister said there is need to make strenuous efforts to make JAKFED a profitable and self-sustaining unit.

He asked employees to make all out efforts to achieve targets and generate business in stipulated time period.

Sharma directed JAKFED managing director Ravinder Gupta to constitute a committee which would work out for early release of 6th pay commission arrears and submit the report within one week.

  

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First Published: May 14 2012 | 6:35 PM IST

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