Unions fear deterioration of work condition at Talcher Coalfields
Four central unions at Coal IndiaNSE 1.37 % subsidiary, Mahanadi Coalfields have urged its chairman to restore normalcy at Talcher Coalfield which is facing work stoppage for the last 10 days. They fear working condition at the mines will deteriorate at a fast pace and it may lead to further accidents if left unattended for long following the strike.
Work at all eight open cast and one underground mine at Talcher coalfields in Odisha, came to a halt on July 24, after various political parties started demanding increased compensation for victims’ families after an accident at Bharatpur Open Cast Project.
