No nod to appoint drivers for fire dept

Nagpur: The NMC standing committee on Tuesday sent back the fire and emergency services department’s proposal to appoint 11 retired drivers to overcome manpower shortage. The department is facing acute manpower crunch and spraying of disinfectants by 10 fire tenders across the city has created additional shortage of drivers. So the department had submitted a proposal to appoint 11 retired drivers from the department.
The panel, headed by BJP corporator Vijay Zalke, also sent back a proposal to extend services of engineers appointed on contract basis and project management consultant for Nagpur river pollution abatement.
The panel approved a proposal to purchase Rs 9.91 crore hydraulic platform and also gave nod to dispose of Rs 12.31 lakh material including electronic, kitchenware goods, automobile parts, hardware etc.

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