A meeting was held between the Railway Board and the NFIR on Thursday to discuss employee issues. NFIR General Secretary Dr. M Raghavaiah demanded that the human resource be increased proportionally to the expansion of railway infrastructure. He stressed the importance of workload management and maintaining quality of work. The federation...
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representatives highlighted the issue of minimum pay scale for senior nursing superintendents in the 6th Pay Commission and urged the Finance Ministry for positive action. The government representatives responded positively. Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, Youth Wing Convener and Treasurer of the Northeast Railway Employees Union, mentioned the issue of pay-stepping for previously appointed Loco Inspectors, suggesting their salaries be aligned with junior Loco Pilots. The meeting was attended by Federation President Guman Singh, General Secretary of the North Railway Workers Union BC Sharma, and representatives from the Railway Administration including the Chairman and CEO, member Finance, member Operations, Director General of Human Resources, and other officials.