IMPHAL, September 15: The Joint Co-ordinating Committee of Engineering Departments, Manipur (PWD, PHED, IFCD and MID) has submitted a memorandum to the Chief Minister expressing the grievances of the employees serving in the five engineering departments namely PWD, PHED, Power, IFCD and Minor Irrigation department, Manipur. Amongst of which most particularly employees of the PWD and IFC department are affected for non-payment of their salaries for more than seventeen months, on the ground of non-availability of finance concurrence.
The memorandum was submitted with six points addressing their grievances. It has also stated that if the Chief Minister is unable to comply it, they may go on strike at the earliest as given them by the Industrial Dispute act 1947.