Minister of Transportation of the state gave security in a meeting with the union
Increase in the bonus for night stops for drivers and conductors
Breaking News from Punjab (Aaj Samaj), Chandigarh: Punjab Transport Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar today directed the department officials to prepare the case on regularization of drivers and conductors of government buses at the earliest so that the case can be sent to the Cabinet for approval. During several meetings with different union representatives of the state at his official residence, the Minister directed officials to prepare a draft policy to shift employees from outsourcing to contracting and regularize contractual employees.
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During the meeting, Laljit Singh Bhullar also directed to sympathetically consider the cases of drivers and conductors facing departmental cases. He told officials to ensure immediate elimination of such cases. Requiring a 5 percent annual salary increase for new drivers/conductors was also discussed.
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You will now receive this amount of nightly allowance.
Taking another important decision, Laljit Singh Bhullar also increased the night allowance given to drivers and conductors. He told the union representatives that they will now receive Rs 85 per night stay in the state instead of Rs 50 and that the overnight allowance for drivers and conductors operating in other states has been increased from Rs 60 to Rs 120.
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