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ONGC hospital in Dec

By SK Hasan |

ONGC will start its state-of-the-art hospital in Rajabari in December this year.

This was what AASU told reporters in Nazira after a meeting with the oil major officials on Thursday.

ONGC officials further agreed to implement other promises in the meeting with AASU leaders in Jorhat. The satisfied AASU leaders called off the 100 hour recent strike.

 

HR director DD Mishra, Alok Mishra, VK Barma and executive director of the Assam Asset Budhin Deuri,  Ex.central secretary of AASU Tapan Gogoi, district president Manik Gogoi and district secretary Guvin Phukon attended the meeting.

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