Govt to engage casual labourers on need basis
Jammu, Apr 2: Minister for Finance Abdul Rahim Rather today said that government will engage casual labours in different departments in a transparent manner, adding such engagements will, however, be purely need based, an official statement said. Replying to a clubbed question by Murtaza Khan, Muhammad Rafiq Shah and Abdul Gani Vakil in Legislative Council today, he said a total of 17,636 persons have been employed/engaged during last two years other than the selections made by JKPSC and SSB, which include contractual, consolidated, casual labour, need-based, temporary and recruitments made under different SROs. The Minister said that a government order No. 105-PD of 2010 dated 25.10.2010 has been issued for engagement of 43,000 un-employed youth of the State in different departments like PDD, PHE/ Irrigation and Flood Control Department, PWD, Rural Development Department, Floriculture, School/Education and Forest Department.
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