Day before House meeting, Ludhiana Mayor Balkar Singh Sandhu discusses agenda with councillors of all parties

Tribune News Service

Ludhiana, December 27

Mayor Balkar Singh Sandhu on Monday held an all-party councillors’ meeting to conduct a discussion on the agenda for the upcoming House meeting that will be held at Guru Nanak Dev Bhawan on Tuesday.

Councillors from the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), the Lok Insaaf Party (LIP), the BJP and the Congress were present during the meeting.

It could be the last House meeting before imposing the model code of conduct for the upcoming Assembly elections in the state. Opposition parties are planning to raise various issues during the meeting, as per information.

Mayor Balkar Singh Sandhu said the discussion on the agenda for the upcoming House meeting was conducted today. The opposition leaders shared their views on agenda points.

Committee seeks resolution for regular jobs.

Meanwhile, a delegation of the Municipal Employees Sangarsh Committee, led by its chairman Ashwani Sahota and president Jasdev Singh Sekhon, met Mayor Balkar Singh Sandhu regarding their demands today. The committee members have demanded from the Mayor to bring a resolution in the MC’s House meeting to regularise jobs of contractual drivers, beldars and gardeners.

They further demanded that contractual safai sewaks and sewer men should be issued appointment letters regarding regular jobs. The Mayor assured that the appointment letters would be issued to safai sewaks and sewer men next week.

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