Labour secretary questioned on delay in setting up social security board for workers
Deccan ChronicleHyderabad: The Telangana High Court has pulled up Rani Kumidini, principal secretary, labour, over her failure to constitute the state-level social security board for unorganised workers for last four years. Based on the petition, on February 25, Chief Justice Kohli had given an ultimatum to the officials of the labour department to either constitute the board or be ready to be jailed. Thereon, government counsel for labour department Arun Kumar submitted an affidavit on behalf of the principal secretary, stating that the board has been constituted and its members are being appointed at present. By noticing only one name from women category, out of the 28 members, the Chief Justice questioned whether the state was falling short of competent women to form part of the board.
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