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Maharashtra Energy Minister Nitin Raut on Thursday said that disaster response cells will be set up at all the three state-run power utilities.
He made the announcement during a visit to Chiplun town in Ratnagiri district which was severely affected by flash floods during July 21 to 23. All the three state-run power utilities MSEDCL, Maha Genco and Maha Transco will have disaster response cells to minimize the losses incurred due to natural calamities. In the last some years, such natural calamities have caused severe damage to the power distribution infrastructure, he said.
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On Thursday, the Maharashtra Chief Minister's Office overruled an announcement made by a Congress minister, giving grounds to allegations that the party is being sidelined in the alliance government.
Maharashtra: Mahavitaran employees go on strike, demand vaccination and status of frontline workers
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Mumbai: The employees of Mahavitaran, both permanent and on contract, have gone on strike starting from Monday. The strike has been supported by six workers unions demanding vaccines for all its employees and status of frontline workers. Maharashtra Energy Minister Nitin Raut however has appealed to the union leaders to call off strike especially in the pandemic situation. A video conferencing meeting was held wherein he also assured that the government is taking all measures so the workers can avail all assistance and their demands are fulfilled.
Mumbai: Mahavitaran workers go on strike, demands vaccines for all
The employees of Mahavitaran both permanent and on contract went on strike starting from Monday. The strike has been supported by six workers unions demanding vaccines for all its employees and the status of frontline workers. Maharashtra Energy Minister Nitin Raut however has appealed the union leaders to call off strike especially in the pandemic situation. A video conferencing meeting was held wherein he also assured that the government is taking all measures so the workers can avail all assistance and their demands be fulfilled.
The government is also planning to vaccinate workers and their families for which global tender for procurement of vaccines will be issued soon. All necessary discussions for the said tendering process have been initiated and a decision on same will be taken, asserted Raut.