Delhi

XNew Delhi: Delhi’s Municipal Corporation relies on thousands of MTS (Multi-Tasking Staff) workers, the unsung heroes of its public health machinery to keep the city clean, functional and safe. Many of these employees have served the MCD for over three decades, working tirelessly to prevent mosquito-borne diseases, maintain sanitation and respond during crises. Despite their indispensable role, they remain among the most underpaid, unheard and overworked sections of the civic workforce. The recent strike by MTS (PH) contractual employees brought this harsh reality into the open. For days, hundreds of workers protested outside the MCD Civic Centre, demanding fair wages, medical benefits, and basic job security. Their monthly salaries around Rs 12,000 barely sustain a family in Delhi

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