(a) the present status of revival of Rehabilitation Industries Corporation
Ltd; and
(b) the steps being taken by the Government in regard to the welfare of
workers of the company?
(a) the present status of revival of Rehabilitation Industries Corporation
Ltd; and
(b) the steps being taken by the Government in regard to the welfare of
workers of the company?
THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR HEAVY INDUSTRIES & PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
(DR. VALLABHBHAI KATHIRIA)
(a) Government has taken a decision to take action for closure of
Rehabilitation Industries Corporation Ltd. (RIC).
(b) Government have been providing continuous non-plan budgetary support to
RIC for meeting the wage liability of its employees. Government have also
given grants during 1998-99 and 1999-2000 for providing benefits to the
employees under the Voluntary Separation Scheme (VSS) in RIC. Compensation
under VSS will be available to the employees on closure.