{"id":546564,"date":"2023-01-06T12:59:03","date_gmt":"2023-01-06T07:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=546564"},"modified":"2023-01-06T14:06:31","modified_gmt":"2023-01-06T08:36:31","slug":"maha-electricity-boards-workers-call-off-strike-after-govts-intervention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/maha-electricity-boards-workers-call-off-strike-after-govts-intervention\/","title":{"rendered":"Maha electricity board\u2019s workers call off strike after Govt\u2019s intervention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hours after they went on a 72-hour agitation to protest against the alleged privatisation of three firms, nearly 1.25 lakh employees and contractor workers of the Maharashtra State Electricity Board&#8217;s three companies on Wednesday afternoon withdrew their agitation following the state government\u2019s intervention.<\/p>\n<p>On a day when the Maharashtra Congress alleged that the Eknath Shinde-Fadnavis government was planning to hand over the \u201cprofit-making\u201d state-run electricity supply utility\u201d  Mahavitran\u201d to private company, Maharashtra\u2019s deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis held talks with the leaders of 32 workers\u2019 unions and assured them that the state government did not intend to privatise the three power state power undertakings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hours after they went on a 72-hour agitation to protest against the alleged privatisation of three firms, nearly 1.25 lakh employees and contractor workers of the Maharashtra State Electricity Board&#8217;s three companies on Wednesday afternoon withdrew their agitation following the state government\u2019s intervention. On a day when the Maharashtra Congress alleged that the Eknath Shinde-Fadnavis government was planning to hand over the \u201cprofit-making\u201d state-run electricity supply utility\u201d Mahavitran\u201d to private company, Maharashtra\u2019s deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis held talks with the leaders of 32 workers\u2019 unions and assured them that the state government did not intend to privatise the three [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,244,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-546564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-pioneer","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546564\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}