Tag: Truck Strike

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Transport Minister Nrusingha Sahu on Tuesday said that the State will face acute shortage of vegetables and other commodities if the nationwide truck strike, which entered fifth day today, continues further. Speaking to the media, Sahu expressed his concerns over the ongoing strike that entered its 5th day today and said that the […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Truck Owners’ Association (OTOA) has extended support to nationwide strike called by All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) on July 20 to press for reduction in diesel prices, a quarterly revision of fuel prices and reduction in third party insurance premium. Several state trucker associations including Odisha Truck Owners’ Association (OTOA) have pledged […]

Bhubaneswar: Almost eight days after their nationwide strike, the  All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) called off their protest after the government on Friday agreed to consider their demands. Welcoming the decision, Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said the government was “sensitive” to the demands of the transporters. As per the joint statement issued, Insurance […]