STATE TIMES NEWS
KATRA: Continuing with the programme to hold interaction with the staff working on the track and at various other locations to address their difficulties, Ajeet Kumar Sahu, Chief Executive Officer, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, had an interaction session with the staff of the Shrine Board at Bhawan today.
During the interaction, the CEO was accompanied by a team of officers of the Board comprising Anshul Garg, Additional CEO; Dr. Arvind Karwani, Dy. CEO; Jagdish Singh, SDM, Bhawan; Duni Chand, Tehsildar Bhawan; and other concerned officers of the Board.
The staff briefed the CEO about the various personal and professional issues and also presented to him their demands. These, interalia, pertained to pay fixation, release of grades, promotions, regularisation, organising of more such interaction sessions, etc. The CEO interacted with the staff with regard to their personnel related matters and welfare initiatives for Safai Karamcharis and other staff. He issued on the spot directions to the concerned to ensure time bound disposal of personal matters of the employees and addressing other demands projected by them. He dwelt on the various initiatives and welfare measures which have already been taken by the Board and those underway for addressing the difficulties of the staff and ensuring their better career prospects.
The CEO lauded the efforts made by the officers and staff of the Board to ensure facilitation of pilgrims visiting the Holy Cave Shrine. He felicitated some of the Safai Karamcharis and other employees as a token of appreciation for their outstanding performance and devotion to duty and presented them mementos comprising certificates and commemorative coins.
The CEO impressed upon all the employees to leave no stone unturned to facilitate and provide best possible quality services to the visiting pilgrims. He encouraged the staff to share their feedback and forward suggestions for further improvement of services in view of rising expectations of the pilgrims.
Among those who participated in the interaction programme include a number of Safai Karamcharis and other staff of the Board posted in the area.