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IPHB workers call off strike after contracts renewed

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Twenty-eight Patient Care Attendants at the Institute of Psychiatry and Human Behaviour (IPHB) withdrew their strike after the government renewed their contracts for another year.

The workers had been on strike at Azad Maidan since the last 40 days after the State government had terminated their contracts.

The contract has been renewed with immediate effect for another year, states a government order.

The workers have thanked Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, Health Minister Vishwajit Rane and BJP State President Sadanand Shet Tanawade for considering their demand.

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Renovated Council building to be best in port town: Kaskar

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published May 24, 2022, 11:41 PM IST
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Renovated Council building to be best in port town: Kaskar

VASCOAmidst widespread criticism on the recent flooding of the Mormugao Municipal Council (MMC) building, MMC Chairperson Damodar Kaskar on Tuesday said the renovated MMC building would be the best in the port town.Kaskar admitted that renovation work would cause temporary inconvenience to the public, but said the MMC was doing its best to work on ways to help people."The MMC building is presently undergoing renovation through a GSUDA contractor and work on the roofing has…

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