Ludhiana, Nov. 14 -- PSPCL staff under the banner of the PSEB Employees Federation (AITUC) has urged the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) management to post newly recruited assistant linemen at stations located near their residences. The union has also demanded that power employees be relieved from the additional duties being assigned for preventing stubble burning.

A delegation of the federation led by state deputy general secretary Rashpal Singh Pali, met chief engineer Jagdev Singh Hans on Thursday and submitted a memorandum highlighting both issues.

Pali accompanied by senior leader Gurpreet Singh Mehdoodan said the delegation also raised the matter of recruitment, pointing out that many of the new recruits including e...