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Budget Session: Regularise daily wagers, contractual staff: BJP MLA to J&K Govt

Jammu, Feb 13 (UNI) The Bhartiya Janata Party MLA from Ramnagar Sunil Bhardwaj on Friday asked the government to regularise the daily wagers and the contractual staff in the Legislative Assembly.
MLA Bhardwaj, in an un-starred Assembly Question, said that the government has announced the constitution of a high-level committee to look into matters concerning the regularisation of daily wagers, contractual and ad hoc employees serving in various departments.
Replying to a Question tabled by the MLA, the government said that the committee was set up through Government Order No. 384-JK (GAD) of 2025 dated March 19, 2025, to examine issues related to the regularisation of different categories of workers.
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