Nurses Assn thanks TN Govt for granting regular pay scale

Chennai, Nov 10 (UNI) The Tamil Nadu Government Staff Nurses Association today thanked the state government for granting regular pay scale to 2,636 staff nurses, hitherto working on consolidated pay.

Talking to newspersons here, Mr Arivikkun and Mrs Leelavathi, President and Secretary of the Association respectively, said they met Chief Minister M Karunanidhi and Health Minister K K S S R Ramachandran to thank them in this regard.

They also thanked them for appointing 2,540 staff nurses for the village health project works.

They would meet Mr Karunanidhi again on November 13 to put forth their pending demands and to invite him to participate in the state level thanksgiving programme, to be held in Chennai, as per his convenience.

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