Porters organizes district level conference

20.04.10 Mangalore : The Mangalore Head Load Workers Association in collaboration with CITU organized first Dakshina Kannada district conference of head load workers federation at NGO hall on April 20, Tuesday.

Speaking after inaugurating the conference, B Madhava, State Vice president of CITU, said that the rich class people always maintain their standard and the poor who work under them remain as their servants.

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He also said that, CITU is the lonely organizing which is fighting to give justice to the poor and working class people in the society. None of the other organization will even bother to think to do so, but later they will work for the publicity during the finishing stage of the struggle with attractive speeches.

He said that the Head Load Workers are lacking all the government facilities like bonus, minimum wages, holidays and holiday salaries. The Head Load Workers are completely neglected in the society at the present day.

He also urged the state government to provide 35kg subsidized food grains per month at the rate of Rs 2 per kilo to the poor as per the promise. The money has increased but quantity of rice has decreased he said.

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Sunil Kumar Bajal, working president, said that there are thousands of Head Load Workers present in Dakshina Kannada who lack certain facilities. Hence forth every worker must work as the leader for other workers and adopt leadership qualities to fight against injustice, he added.

K Mahantesh, participated as the chief guest on the occasion. Balakrishna presided over the conference.