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All Assam District Administration Employees decides to boycott upcoming Panchayat elections

First Published: 27th October, 2018 21:11 IST

Miffed over the alleged negligent attitude of the Government of Assam, more than 10, 000 employees under the banner of All Assam District Administration Employees Union spread across the state

Miffed over the alleged negligent attitude of the Government of Assam, more than 10, 000 employees under the banner of All Assam District Administration Employees Union spread across the state has decided to boycott the ensuing Panchayat elections in Assam.

The decision was taken during an executive meeting of the union held in Dibrugarh today.

The employees were frustrated for non implementation of their 14 point charter of demands which include removal of disparity in pay and other perks as enjoyed by the employees appointed at Dispur secretariat.

All employees of the district administration will go for a 3 day cease work from November 1 which will be followed by another 5 day cease work beginning November 12 and if there is no response from the government the union will go for the total boycott of the ensuing Panchayat elections.

The employees are responsible for running the affairs of the DC, SDO and Circle Offices in the state. There are 56 district committees of the union in the state.

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