Concession
28 Mar 1977
- In power
- Janata Party — Centre
- Acted
- Centre
Janata government Railway Minister Madhu Dandavate laid the Railway Budget for 1977-78 on 28 March 1977 and, in his budget speech, announced that employees suspended or dismissed for taking part in the 1974 strike would be reinstated unconditionally within six weeks, with seniority restored and breaks in service condoned. He repeated the assurance in the Rajya Sabha on 30 March. AIRF says victimisation orders and court cases were also withdrawn. [2][3][1]
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Sources
- 1Nation Remembers 1974 Strike on 8th May - AIRF to hold meetings to commemorate the OccasionAll India Railwaymen's Federation (union account), 8 May 2023T5 Secondary
- 2Rajya Sabha official debates, 28 March 1977: Budget (Railways) 1977-78 laid on the TableRajya Sabha Secretariat, 28 Mar 1977T1 Record
- 3Rajya Sabha official debates, 30 March 1977: general discussion on the Budget (Railways) 1977-78Rajya Sabha Secretariat, 30 Mar 1977T1 Record