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Sunday, July 24, 2016

KSRTC, BMTC strike begins today; two-day holiday for schools declared Monday July 25,2016

Over one lakh employees of state-owned Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) on Monday July 25,2016 launched an indefinite strike to press for their demand of hike in salary.

A total of 1.23 lakh employees have joined the strike and as many as 23,000 buses of KSRTC will stay off the roads.

The KSRTC employees are demanding a 35 % hike in salary, while the government was ready to give a 10 % increase.

The Karnataka Government has declared two-day holiday for schools because of the strike.

2 comments:

  1. Central government is giving 7th but poor state government and other boards employees have to strike for the salary rise.Shame to our system. Please treat all equally.

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  2. Central government is giving 7th but poor state government and other boards employees have to strike for the salary rise.Shame to our system. Please treat all equally.

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