Jammu, Dec 19 : Jammu and Kashmir Government after fresh round of dialogue have requested the agitating employees of Power Development Department to end the strike.
PDD employees are on indefinite strike from Friday midnight pressing government to consider their demands.
“The Government of J&K, taking a sympathetic view of the issues raised, has engaged in several round of talks with Coordination Committee of the Power Employees,” official spokesman said.
The spokesman said that in the wake of Covid contagion and nail-biting cold in both the divisions, the Coordination Committee of the Power Employees has been requested to end its strike.
He said that the Government has already agreed on two of their major demands – putting on hold the proposal for formation of JV and delay in salary is immediately resolved.
“During each round of talks, the government representatives have appealed to the power employees to call off their strike as people in both Jammu and Kashmir divisions are suffering,” he said.(UNI)