New Delhi:-Lt. Governor Shri Najeeb Jung today separately met the three Mayors of the Municipal Corporations as also the representatives of the MCD Employee Unions at Raj Niwas.With a view to resolve the issue at hand and keeping in mind the difficulties being faced by the people of Delhi, Lt. Governor made a unilateral offer of Rs. 300 Crores loan to the North and East Corporation from the DDA. Delhi Government had released an amount of 693 Crores to the corporations. The additional Rs. 300 Crores would take the amount given to the North and East Corporation to a total of Rs. 1000 Crores. The amount of Rs. 1000 Crores will take care of the salaries of all employees/officials till 31st March 2016. In view of this, the Lt. Governor has appealed to the MCD Employee Unions to call off their strike and resume work in the interest of the city and the people of Delhi.The Lt. Governor has also assured that he will speak to the Delhi Government regarding the implementation of the fourth Finance Commission Report to find a long
term solution.
