Delay in dependent job appointments troubles Singareni families

Hundreds of families of medically invalidated SCCL employees are facing financial hardship due to delays in dependent job appointments. Union leaders criticised the management for not convening medical board meetings and warned of protests if pending cases are not cleared soon

Kothagudem: Alleged delay in providing dependent jobs to the children of Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) employees who were medically invalidated has been troubling a large number of families.

It is said that around 700 to 800 candidates, who cleared medical tests and interviews, have been waiting for appointment orders for the past four to five months in 11 areas of the company across the State.

However, the SCCL management has been delaying the issue of appointment orders for reasons unknown. It m