Punjab CM constitutes an oversight committee of ministers to redress grievances of state govt employees

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday constituted an Oversight Committee of Ministers to resolve the grievances of the employees of the State Government. The Local Government Minister Brahm Mohindra, Finance Minister Manpreet Badal, Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot, Medical Education and Research Minister OP Soni and Health and Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu shall be a part of the oversight committee, an official spokesperson disclosed on Thursday.

The Chief Minister also directed the Chief Secretary to constitute an Officers' Committee to personally listen to the grievances of the employees of various departments. The committee shall comprise of KAP Sinha, Vivek Pratap Singh and Husan Lal, who are all senior IAS officers of the rank of Principal Secretary. The officers committee shall regularly meet the employees and attempt to resolve their grievances. It shall submit its report to the Oversight Committee for appropriate decision.

The spokesperson further stated that the Punjab Government is committed to redress all the genuine demands of its employees.