Dehradun, Jan. 8 -- The programme was held in the Municipal Council Hall, where Municipal Chairperson Meera Saklani distributed blankets to the employees. On this occasion, Saklani said that the municipal employees are the backbone of the administration and they perform their duties with complete dedication even in difficult weather conditions like the cold. In such a situation, it is the responsibility of the municipal administration and public representatives to take care of their basic needs.

During the programme, the Municipal Chairperson made an important announcement stating that, until now, the benefit of blanket distribution was given only to permanent employees, while contractual employees were deprived of it. She clarified that...