To express their resentment over the proposed amendment in service rules, the non-gazetted employees of Fisheries Department today held a protest demonstration at Bhadarwah.
The protest was organized outside Trout Fish Farm Gatha, Bhadarwah, under the banner of All Jammu and Kashmir Fisheries Employees Association(AJKFEA), Doda, and was led by district president, Muzamil Mohsin Sheikh.
The employees from Doda, Thathri, Gandoh and Bhadarwah participated in the protest demonstration.
The non-gazetted employees alleged discrimination and step-motherly treatment by the successive governments and also criticized proposed amendment in service rules which, according to them, are against the in-service employees.
The protesting employees also demanded removal of pay anomalies, timely promotion and above all constitution of timely DPC, failing which they warned to intensify their struggle and hit the streets in support of their demands.
President, Mohsin Nisar Ahmed, vice-president Abdul Hameed, Mohd Ashraf, Surjeet Kumar, Vimal Kumar, Waheed Ahmed and others spoke on the occasion.