Leaders of employees’ unions affiliated with all trade unions took out a ‘padayatra for about 10 kilometres today against the Privatisation of the Vizag steel plant.
The employees have intensified the protest against the Centre’s move to privatise Visakhapatnam Steel Plant.
Employees and leaders of all trade unions belonging to different political parties participated in the ‘padayatra’ organised here today.
They also visited the colonies of the Steel Plant workers. The protestors declared that they will not allow privatisation of the plant which was achieved with the sacrifice of many lives.
Raising slogans against the Central government and holding banners and placards, the protestors marched through the streets.
To further intensify the protest against the privatisation of the public sector undertaking, the employees’ unions announced some more programs They declared that their protest will continue till the Centre takes back its decision.
