Aurabindo workers to launch massive agitations

-Demanding better salaries, facilities

Srikakulam: Workers of Aurabindo pharmaceutical company decided to launch massive campaign to achieve their demands against the management from 25 November under the aegis of CITU. On Friday CITU state vice president, Duppala Govinda Rao released a poster regarding workers agitation in front of the Aurabindo company at Pydibhimavaram in Ranastalam mandal. 

Speaking on the occasion Govinda Rao said that the workers will organise ‘hunger campaign’ (aakali yatra) in all villages in Ranastalam mandal from 25 November. Workers are demanding better facilities and hike of salaries on par with increased market rates of all essentials. 

They also demanding the management to provide jobs to locals and develop all 12 affected villages under the corporate social responsibility (CSR) scheme. Workers have been requesting the management for the last several years to solve their demands but the management intentionally delaying it he accused. CITU local leaders P.Tejeswara Rao, Aurabindo workers union leaders, S.SeetharamaRaju, CH.Sekhar attended.