Contract employees working under the National AYUSH Mission and National Health Mission in Telangana have not received salaries for three to four months, affecting nearly 19,000 families. Workers say the delay has forced many to take loans to manage household expenses.
e-Panchayat computer operators in Karimnagar are facing financial hardship due to non-payment of salaries for the past four months. Union leaders have urged the government to clear pending dues and implement better pay scales and benefits
Municipal workers of Gajwel staged a protest over non-payment of salaries for several months, alleging financial distress despite regular civic work. They demanded immediate clearance of dues and warned of a boycott of duties if payments were further delayed
Telangana government doctors have expressed frustration over delayed salaries, stalled promotions, and pay disparities. The TGGDA demands immediate conversion of TVVP to DSH, release of pending benefits, and creation of key hospital posts, warning of a potential strike.
BRS leader T Harish Rao criticised Chief Minister Revanth Reddy for failing to release pending salaries and retirement benefits to government employees and pensioners. He highlighted the plight of sanitation workers and retired teachers, and condemned the discontinuation of welfare schemes like the mid-day meal.
Demanding immediate release of their salaries, the security guards, who provide security facilities in all the medical departments of the NIMS Hospital campus, boycotted their routine duties at OP, inpatients departments and in various health care facilities from 7 am
Since January 21, the contract workers have been wearing black badges to work and participating in daily one-hour protests at all TVVP health care facilities
“It’s highly deplorable that corporate institutions managements have failed to come to the rescue of lecturers during the Covid-19 pandemic period,” he said
