The Bharatiya Janata Party, the Left parties, and the Lok Satta, on Monday, slammed the state government for not honouring its promises made with to Telangana employees during the general strike period.
Talking to media persons at the Assembly media point, BJP state president G Kishan Reddy demanded that the government take steps to fulfill all the promises it made to employees related to increments, promotions, retirement benefits and death benefits.
He demanded the scrapping of GO 177 on the "No Work No Pay" rule. He added that the government must take steps to adjust the salaries of employees against their leaves.
Stating that the government was afraid of constituting a House Committee to look into the implementation of GO 610, he demanded that a House panel be constituted to study the issue.
Communist Party of India Floor Leader G Mallesh asked why the government was delaying fulfilling its commitments. He alleged that the Chief Minister was running away from his responsibilities in resolving the Telangana employees' problems.
CPI (M) floor leader Julakanti Ranga Reddy and Lok Satta president Jayaprakash Narayan also criticised the government on the issue. (INN)