Bhubaneswar, Oct 15 (PTI) Abolishing contractual hiring for state government posts, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday announced that over 57,000 contract employees will be regularised.
Contents News/Article Date: 16th October 2022
Relating to which Act: The Contract Labour (Regulation & Abolition) Act, 1970
Type: The state cabinet of Odisha abolished the contractual recruitment system on Saturday and will release a notification in this regard on Sunday.
Pertains to Odisha govt to abolish contractual hiring, regularise services of over 57,000 employees
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In Odisha, the era of contractual recruitment has come to an end. Said the CM, who was waiting for this moment. More than 57,000 employees will be benefited. The government will spend approximately Rs 1,300 crore per annum. This decision brings early Diwali for their family members,” he said.
Stating that the contractual hirings in Odisha were started by his government in 2013, Patnaik maintained that it was a difficult decision for him. “Now, our economy has improved significantly. Odisha has created a new identity for itself in the field of development in the country,” he said.
“This is a golden moment in the history of Odisha,” the chief minister said, urging all the government employees to work sincerely.
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Subject: Bhubaneswar, Oct 15 (PTI) Abolishing contractual hiring for state government posts, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday announced that over 57,000 contract employees will be regularised.
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Odisha Cabinet abolishes contractual recruitment, set to benefit over 57,000 employees
In what can be called a festive bonanza for more than 57,000 contractual employees in Odisha, the state cabinet abolished the contractual recruitment system on Saturday and will release a notification in this regard on Sunday.
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said the state government will spend Rs 1,300 crore annually for the regularisation of contractual employees.
In Short
- Naveen Patnaik said the contractual system of recruitment will be abolished permanently.
- The government will spend Rs 1,300 crore per annum for the purpose.
- Patnaik urged the employees to follow the 5-Ts while discharging their duty.
In what can be called a festive bonanza for more than 57,000 contractual employees in Odisha, the state cabinet abolished the contractual recruitment system on Saturday and will release a notification in this regard on Sunday.
During an interaction, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said on Saturday, “In the year 2000,… I got an opportunity to serve my mother Odisha. The post-super-cyclone situation and the fragile financial conditions were the biggest challenges for me. The state was running on overdraft. The government was dependent on the Reserve Bank of India for wages…”
“It was indeed a black period for the Odisha economy. The state exchequer was empty. There was tremendous pressure on our economy. We were lagging behind in various fields such as health, education, infrastructure, agriculture, and irrigation…Our priority then was to bring improvement in all these sectors with our limited resources,” said Patnaik.