The existence of Indian public sector is under threat

BSNL Employees union held a massive demonstration

Ludhiana:30 June 2015:(*Balwinder Singh//People Media Bureau):

Workers of BSNL Employees union held a massive demonstration in front of GMT office, Bharat Nagar Chowk Ludhiana, demanding scrapping of derogatory recommendations of Bibek Deb Roy committee to Privatization Indian railways. Addressing the gathering Com. Balbir Singh all India president BSNL employees Union said that the Narendera Modi Government is implementing Neo- Liberal policies more aggressively than the UPA Government. The existence of Indian public sector is under threat as recently Shri Narendra Modi has stated that it is not the job of Government to be in business. It is crystal clear from his remarks that the Government will sell the mighty public sector of India to the multinational companies and Indian capitalists which is not in the interest of the country as well as the public.

The Bibek Deb Roy committee has recommended privatisation of Indian Railways against which unions of Indian railways are protesting and demanding its scrapping. He further told that the same BJP Government scrapped the DOT and created a new company BSNL which is struggling for its existence due to the implementation of Neo- Liberal and pro private companies policies. If the railways is privatise similar will be the position of the railways. He called upon all employees of Public Sector to intensify the struggle against these policies.

Com. Balwinder Singh district secretary of Ludhiana unit of union extended full support to the agitation of Railways employees and demanded immediate scrapping of Bibek Deb Roy committee recommendations.

Others who spoke on during the demonstration include Com. Budh Singh circle treasurer, Parmjit Singh District president, Avtar Singh Jhande Assitt. District Secretary, Amarjit Chander Distt. Cashier,Darshan Singh,Madan lal,Vijay Verma, Atul Sharma,Amrik singh,Gurcharn Singh Chubki all branch Secretary.

*Balwinder Singh is the District secretary of BSNLEU and his mobile number is 9417000241