22 newspapers of Chhattisgarh have implemented Majithia, says Government report

Majithia Award Implementation Status Report of the Chhattisgarh Government says that out of 92 newspaper establishments, 22 newspapers have fully implemented, 15 have partially and 52 newspaper establishments have failed to implement the Wage Board recommendations.

In his affidavit Dr. Jiten Kumar, the Labour Commissioner of Chhattisgarh says that the Government of Chhattisgarh has formed a Cell to ensure the strict implementation of the Wage Boards Award. As per the status report the newspapers, which have implemented the Award include Nav Bharat, The Chronicle, Dainik Desh Bandhu, Maha Kaushal, and Tarun Chhattisgarh.

Parmanand Pandey
Secretary General
IFWJ