CM K Chandrasekhar Rao directed the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) to enhance the retirement age of Singareni employees and workers to 61 from the existing 58. With this measure, 43,000 employees will be benefited. The CM asked SCCL MD N Sridhar to approve this in the SCCL board meeting to be held on July 26.
The state has recently enhanced the retirement age for government employees from 58 to 61.
The CM also decided to set up a Singareni medical college in Ramagundam assembly constituency. He discussed about the problems on house sites distribution and other issues with MLAs representing Singareni areas. tnn