Paradip, Dec 5: Essar Steel’s State unit at Paradip was flooding with protestors as the activists of Handia Gramya Surakshya Samiti (HGSS) staged a Dharna in front of the gate-demanding fulfillment of their nine-point charter of demand. The members have also warned the plant authorities to continue the dharna, until demands fulfilled.
They also demanded for rehabilitation of displaced families as per promise, appointment of trained youth, Provision of training to other youths, provision of job contract to displaced families and withdrawal of cases registered against its members during agitation in the past, said sources.
Earlier in a tripartite meeting between the district administration, company authorities and HGSS the decision to fulfill the demands was done. But later the company has been doubtful.