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HSE No. 1051/2020-2022.

THE TELANGANA GAZETTE

PART- I EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No.121]

HYDERABAD, TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 2021.

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

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MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

(Engg.)

THE TELANGANA ESSENTIAL SERVICES MAINTENANCE ACT, 1971 (AS ADOPTED IN THE

TELANGANA ADAPTATIONS OF LAWS ORDER, 2016) - PROHIBITION OF STRIKES BY THE

EMPLOYEES OF HYDERABAD METROPOLITAN WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

[G .O.Rt.No. 374, Municipal Administration and Urban Development (Engg.), 11^th May, 2021.]

Whereas, the services connected with the affairs of the State in relation to the maintenance of water supply

and distribution thereof is an essential service as defined in Section 2(1) (a) (i) of the Telangana Essential Services

Maintenance Act, 1971 (as adopted in the Telangana Adaptations of Laws Orders, 2016 vide G.O.Ms.No. 45, Law

(F) Dept., dt. 1-6-2016.

And whereas, the Government have prohibited strikes in Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage

Board for a period of six months vide notification issued in G.O.Ms.No. 625, Municipal Administration and Urban

Development (Engg.) Department, Dated: 28-11-2020 with effect from 21-10-2020. The said period of six months

expired on 20-04-2021.

And whereas, the Government have satisfied in public interest that it is necessary and expedient to prohibit

strikes in the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board for a further peirod of six months.

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Telangana

Essential Services Maintenance Act, 1971 (as adopted in the Telangana Adaptations of Laws Order, 2016 vide

G.O.Ms.No. 45, Law (F) Dept., dt. 1-6-2016), the Government of Telangana hereby prohibits strikes in all services

connected with the maintenance of Water Supply and distribution in the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and

Sewerage Board for a futher period of six months w.e.f 21-04-2021.

The Managing Director, Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board, Hyderabad shall take

necessary action accordingly.

C. SUDHARSAN REDDY,

Secretary to Government.

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