Modi hands over cheques of ₹224 cr. to clear dues of workers of Indore mill shut in 1991

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday praised the Madhya Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav for resolving the issues of workers of Indore’s Hukumchand Mill, as he presided over an event to hand over cheques worth ₹224 crore in pending dues to the workers.

Addressing the ‘Mazdooron Ka Hit Mazdooron ko Samarpit’ event held in Indore through video conferencing, Mr. Modi said that it was his government’s priority to honour the poor and the labourers.

He further said that it was a matter of joy that the event was being held on December 25, the birth anniversary of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee, which is celebrated as the Good Governance Day.