National Wage Board Members in Pondy

Thursday, December 27, 2007, 20:33 [IST]

Puducherry, Dec 27 (UNI) Three members of National Wage Board for working journalists and non-journalists of newspapers and news agencies today held discussions with Puducherry Labour Minister E Valsaraj.

Mr Valsaraj told newsperons here that the team led by Member Secretary K M Sahni would meet the local journalists tomorrow.

Chief Secretary Ragesh Bihari, Labour Secretary A C Verma and Labour Commissioner Sunderesan also participated in the discussion.

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Topics: MEDIA-PONDY-WAGE BOARD

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