AGARTALA, June 14 (TIWN): With 6 charters of demands, BJP Badarghat divisional committee for the benefit of the employees of the Tripura Jute mill employees on Tuesday placed deputation to the Managing Director of the Tripura Jute mill limited.

To store raw material in jute mill along machineries, to provide allowance to the employees, to start recruitment in the Tripura Jute mill in a new way, to regularize the employees working under fixed pay along with a total of 6 charters of demands BJP Badarghat divisional committee for the benefit of the employees of the Tripura Jute mill employees on Tuesday placed deputation to the Managing Director of the Tripura Jute mill limited.

Tripura Jute Mill Ltd., the first medium sector industry in the state, came in to existence in 1974, being as a wholly owned company of the Government of Tripura.

Efforts would be taken to make the corporation self –sustaining as it is now largely dependent on the share-capital contribution of the state government.

In the next five years the corporation would gradually increase production level to attain break even by diversifying the product mix based on the raw material availability and local demand.

For modernization of mill machinery, one-time grant would be arranged from Government of India/ Technology Up gradation Scheme. Utilization of excess land for additional source of income, introduction of Voluntary Retirement Scheme, engagement of workers on piece rate basis would be other soughed reforms.