Sawai Madhopur : Technical and other employees working in Electricity Corporation protested against the privatization of the department and staged a protest at the Superintendent Engineer’s office in Salauda for implementation of OPS and other demands. The employees protested by raising slogans. After this, a rally was taken out from the office to the Collectorate and protest was held by shouting slogans in the Collectorate. After this, a memorandum was submitted to the Collector in the name of the Chief Minister. At around 9.30 in the morning, Gangapur city headquarters and other officers and employees of the corporation, including junior engineers from other subdivisions of the district, Bamanwas, Wazirpur, Todabhim and Nadauti, gathered at the office of the superintendent engineer in Saluda and here in the corporation office, everyone expressed their support for the privatization of the electricity corporation. Protested by protesting and protesting against other demands including implementation of OPS.
Also submitted a memorandum to Superintending Engineer BL Meena. After this, everyone reached the Collectorate shouting slogans from the SE office in the form of a rally and the employees protested by raising slogans against privatization and demonstrated against other demands including implementation of OPS. After this the memorandum was submitted to Collector Dr. Gaurav Saini. Jitendra Mavai of Rajasthan Electricity Technical Employees Association, Tarun Gupta of Rajasthan Electricity Ministerial Employees Association, Bhupesh Sharma of Power Engineering Association, Pawan Kumar Mittal of Accounts Association,
Apart from Manish Sharma, District Vice President of Rajasthan Electricity Joint Struggle Committee, ARO Mohit, Junior Engineer Satish Meena said that privatization is continuously increasing in the name of various works in the corporation. Employees have been opposing privatization for a long time. Employees are also facing problems due to increasing privatization in the corporation. In the field of distribution, most of the work in the three Discoms is currently being done through private participation in the name of outsource, FRT, contract and CLRC etc. Now under the HAM model, feeder segregation and solarization are being outsourced to private hands. Due to which the strategic security of the state and the country can be at risk. Not only this, through this model an attempt is being made to make transmission a loss-making corporation by distributing the income received from the sub-station among private partners.
