BRS neglected plight of Gulf workers: Congress

Armoor: TPCC president A. Revanth Reddy said that the Congress after forming government would set up a corporation for Gulf returnees. It would formulate a Gulf workers welfare policy, in veiw of the large number of youths going to the Gulf nations for livelihood, he said. Walking in Armoor Assembly constituency on Friday as part of the Haath se Haath Jodo padayatra, Revanth Reddy met people on the way, the family members of Gulf returnees, Dalit organisations and JAC leaders. The BRS government had neglected the welfare of such people and their families, he said and demanded that the government verify the employment opportunities in Gulf countries and provide basic training to the workers.