In a significant initiative, a crucial cabinet meeting in Sikkim today sanctioned the creation of 22,746 positions, aimed at regularizing the employment status of individuals currently working on a temporary and contractual basis across various departments.
These include employees working on M.R. basis, Adhoc Basis, Contractual Basis, One Family One Job (OFOJ), employees under Consolidated Pay, Centrally Sponsored Schemes, employees of Camp and JICA projects under Forest Department, Home Guards, Village Guards, Nurses, ICDS- Aganwadi Workers and helpers along with ASHA Workers, within the Department of Personnel (DoP), Government of Sikkim.
Similarly, in 1948 posts were created within the Education department to regularize Pre-Primary, Primary, Graduate and Post-Graduate Teachers. The temporary employees who have been working in various establishments and have completed four years on 31st December 2023 deserve to be regularized as announced on 9th of February 2024.
These initiatives are poised to provide substantial support to families in need and enhance the confidence of regular staff, ultimately contributing to the overall well-being and happiness of underprivileged families residing in various nooks and corners of the state. We deliberately aim to make it possible for our society to flourish in safety and security, with our brothers and sisters guiding future generations through their meaningful contributions, Chief Minister of Sikkim shared on his Official Facebook page.