The entrepreneurs of Noida and Greater Noida are scared of the workers’ disturbance. Frightened entrepreneurs have even demanded the government to grant them arms licenses. Entrepreneurs say that the environment is not safe. This kind of crowd can do anything. It is important to have weapons for your protection. In this regard, the District Executive of Laghu Udyog Bharti has written a letter to the Chief Secretary of the state. In which a demand has also been made to compensate for the loss due to the disturbance.
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Protestors pelting stones during violent protests in Noida – Photo: Samvad News Agency
everyone felt helpless
District President of Laghu Udyog Bharti, Naresh Kumar Gupta, says that the disturbance by the workers has affected the production in the industries of the district. There has been major damage to property. After this incident, entrepreneurs and company owners are quite scared. Everyone felt helpless during the riots. In such a situation, everyone is worried. It has been demanded from the government that the entrepreneurs and businessmen working here will be given arms licenses for security. So that they can save their lives in case of emergency.
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Police bike set on fire during violent protests in Noida – Photo: PTI
There has been a huge loss, the government should compensate
Vehicles, machines and other goods of the companies have been damaged due to the disturbance. There has been a huge loss. The government should compensate for this. The government has put the burden on entrepreneurs by increasing the minimum wage of workers. The salary of workers has been increased by Rs 3000, but entrepreneurs will have to bear an additional burden of Rs 6 to 7 thousand. Entrepreneurs will also be given relief in this. PF will be reduced to 6 percent.
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Protester caught during violent demonstration in Noida – Photo: ANI
Sent a letter of 10-point demands
Other demands the entrepreneurs made included that workers’ information would be computerized. Such an incident should never happen again in future. Its complete plan will be prepared. Additional burden of organizing camps every month has been imposed. There will be additional expenditure in this also. In this, the government should prepare a list of 50 hospitals and provide facilities for testing the workers. He said that along with sending a letter of total 10-point demands to the Chief Secretary, it has also been given to the DM and the Industries Department.