Jugal Kishore MP demanded to make Kalakote Coal Mines functional

Jugal Kishore Sharma, Member of Parliament Lok Sabha Jammu Poonch raised his voice in Parliament (Lok Sabha) at New Delhi and demanded to make Kalakote Coal mines functional and in District Rajouri and increase wages of Kalakote Coalmine Workers.

Jugal Kishore Sharma Member of Parliament while speaking in Lok Sabha house said that Kalakote area in District Rajouri has abundance of Coal in his lap and Coal Mines in these days they are not too much functional resulting in detaching of Labourers from Coal Mines back to their homes. He said that the labourers are not paid due to less extraction of coal from coal mines and they are leading their life from hand to mouth.They are in miserable condition.He said that they were even paid very less for their labour and being told that the cost of extraction would not meet up their wages . Jugal Kishore Sharma urged Hon'ble Minister for Coal to make Coal Mines at Kalakote in District Rajouri functional so that they can get sufficient wages to run their livelihood.

Pralhad Joshi Hon'ble Minister for Coal assured the Member of Parliament that necessary steps would be taken to mek Kalakote Coal mines functional and the livelihood of Labourers would be kept into consideration.