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- Construction workers in Navalgunda, led by Mallappa Hebasura, submitted a memorandum to Tahsildar Sudheera Sahu on Wednesday.
- The workers asked the government to order renewal of worker cards once every three years instead of the current yearly renewal.
- The workers said annual renewals have caused serious difficulties for them and for senior workers.
- The memorandum states that student scholarships for workers' children were cancelled and no scholarships have been paid since 2022-23.
- The workers also asked for a housing scheme for poor workers and requested scholarships in place of the kits currently given.
What to watch next
- Whether the tahsildar or government responds to the request to extend card renewal to three years
- Any decision on restoring student scholarships for workers' children from 2022-23 onwards
- Whether a housing scheme for poor construction workers is introduced
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