Ramaswami

This Blog is about the democratic movements in India. Its only aim and objective is to fight against the anti-people policies of the ruling class.

Tuesday, May 12, 2020

New Delhi: There seems no end to the miseries of migrant workers and their families, as the latest travel plans released by the Home Ministry on Ma y 11, showing 10 glaring gaps that could lead to more chaos and confusion as they struggle to get back home. Pointing out these gaps in procedures based on numerous frantic calls, the Stranded Workers Action Network or SWAN and covid-india.in have written to the Home Ministry, saying that the order dated may11, specifying the standard operating procedure (SOP) is “incomplete and vague.” “Since April 29, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued 4 travel related orders for inter state migrant inter state migrant workers. On May 11, the MHA issued an 8 point Standard Operating Procedure (SOP). While the earlier orders were confusing and conflicting, the order dated May 11 is incomplete and vague,” said a joint press rleases by the two organisations, which are doing relief work among stranded migrant workers.

Why Home Ministry’s Travel Plan for Migrant Workers Will Create More Chaos | NewsClick




Ramaswami at 10:47 PM
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