Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, February 17-
Transport Minister, Laljit Singh Bhullar, met with Advocate General, Punjab, Gurminder Singh today to discuss the policy for regularizing temporary (contractual/ad-hoc) employees of Punjab Roadways and PRTC. Additional Chief Secretary D.K. Tiwari and other senior officials of the department were also present at the meeting.
The Transport Minister stated that the Punjab Government, under the leadership of CM Bhagwant Singh Mann, is working swiftly to ensure job security and stability for employees who have been serving in the Transport Department for a long time.
He further mentioned that the discussion with the Advocate General focused on various aspects of the regularization process for temporary employees. He emphasized that the Punjab Government aims to create a policy that is not only beneficial for the employees but also legally sound, ensuring a smooth implementation without any obstacles.
Bhullar reiterated the Punjab Government's commitment to safeguarding the rights of employees of Roadways and PRTC. He acknowledged their long-standing dedicated service and affirmed the government’s responsibility to secure their future.