Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has said that the workers of Hukumchand Mill, Indore will get their rights on 25 December 2023.
On this occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the workers virtually.
This programme is being organised on Good Governance Day, the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
About 5 thousand workers of Hukumchand Mill will get an amount of Rs 224 crore which has been pending for more than 30 years.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav today took a review meeting of officials in Mantralaya regarding the preparations for the programmes of Hukumchand Mill to be held on 25 December 2023 in Indore.
During the meeting, he directed that similar efforts should be made for other mills by adopting the same process followed in Hukumchand Mill.
The programme will start from 11:00 am on 25th December at Kanakeshwari Dham located in Nanda Nagar area of Indore.
Chief Secretary Veera Rana, Additional Chief Secretary Malay Srivastava, Principal Secretary Urban Development and Housing, Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Raghavendra Singh and other officers were present. Commissioner, Collector and Police Commissioner Indore virtually attended the meeting.
Workers need not to worry about benefit amount: Instructions given to Collector
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav instructed the Indore district administration to ensure that the workers do not have to worry about the amount be given to them, the Collector should ensure that the amount is given directly to the workers, for which if necessary, discuss with the labour unions as well.
The entire amount of benefits should reach the workers directly, ensure smooth distribution of funds and regular monitoring.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav directed that the cases of other mills which have outstanding liabilities should also be resolved on the basis of the model of Hukumchand Mill and relief should be given to the workers.
The Chief Minister directed that better arrangements should be made for the programme and traffic runs smoothly.
Unlocking new avenues of development in the area
After the resolution of this matter pending for years, there will be overall development in labour sector.
There will be social and economic development in the area.
Investment in IT, Gems Jewelery and other sectors will increase in this area.
In future, investment worth thousands of crores will be made in this sector. This will increase the prosperity of the people of the area.
