Centre redeploys 65,000 former ordnance factory staff into regular govt service

The Centre has secured the future of nearly 65,000 erstwhile Ordnance Factory employees by redeploying them into regular government service, Union Minister of State Dr. Jitendra Singh said on Sunday in New Delhi. The announcement came during a meeting with a 19-member delegation representing the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) and its affiliated employees’ organisations, who met the minister to discuss issues concerning government employees, pensioners and administrative reforms.