Vijayawada, Jan. 30 -- Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar on Friday distributed compassionate appointment letters to the family members of employees who lost their lives in various power sector-related accidents.
A total of 27 family members of deceased employees received compassionate appointment letters at his chambers in the AP Secretariat in Amaravati, near here.
Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said that so far nearly 500 eligible candidates have been provided employment under compassionate appointments in the power sector.
He recalled that during the previous YSRCP government, even candidates with higher educational qualifications and full eligibility were appointed only to junior assistant-level posts. After the formation ...