Chandigarh Mayor Offers Jobs to Deceased Safai Karamcharis’ Families

In a compassionate and forward-thinking move, the Mayor of Chandigarh, Sh. Anup Gupta and Anindita Mitra, IAS Commissioner, MCC, today handed over appointment letters to 30 dependents of deceased Safaikaramcharis on an outsourced basis.
Recognizing the critical need for timely support to the families of deceased Safaikaramcharis, MCC has taken a bold step to provide employment opportunities on an outsourced basis. This move aims to alleviate the financial hardships faced by these families due to the loss of their primary breadwinners.
The Mayor expressed deep gratitude to the Safaikaramcharis for their invaluable contribution to the cleanliness and sanitation of Chandigarh. He underscored that their tireless efforts often go unnoticed but are essential for the well-being of the city’s residents. The decision to offer immediate relief to their dependents through outsourced appointments demonstrates the administration’s commitment to their welfare. The Commissioner, MCC, emphasized the importance of quick and effective support for the families of Safaikaramcharis in their time of need. She reiterated the MCC’s dedication to the welfare of its employees and their dependents. This progressive step by the MCC sets a commendable example for other Municipal Corporations and Organizations. It demonstrates the power of empathy and swift action in providing immediate relief to those who need it the most. It is pertinent to mention that this move comes as a continued effort to give the municipal workers safety and security. Over the last year, MC has, through its universal scheme of death insurance, supported 21 families with insurance of 2.5 lacs each