Today Deputy Chief Minister of Gujarat Nitin Patel made important announcements in Assembly Session about increase in wages to contractual employees, their permanancy and taxes of vehicles. Home Guards and Jawans of gruh Rakshak Dal to get Rs 300 in plcae of present Rs 200 per day incurring an additional burden of Rs 32 crores.
Gujarat government to provide additional funds to raise wages of Asha Workers. 1,05,688 beneficiaries of Adijati Vikas Corporation Nigam to be exempted from penalty under one time settlement scheme, with a waiver of Rs 123 crores. Pradhyapak Shayaks to get higher wages of Rs 40,176 in place of Rs 25,000. Part time lectures would be absorbed based on their seniority. Amendment in taxes of 6 seater and 9 seater vehicles. As per source.
