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A guest post by *Lalit Khandare* * * [image: clip_image001] 'Not a Pretty Picture' . Pic Courtsey @ Sudharak Olwe from http://tinyurl.com/yz6opd5 In an article “Where style has trumped substance” <http://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/27/stories/2009112756190900.htm>by Pravin Swami on 26 November, 2009, the writer comes across as making an appeal that salaries of Sanitation workers must not be increased at cost of national security. Pravin Swami says, “Working upwards of fourteen hours a day — not counting the typically three hours spent commuting — constable Kamble earns a basic pay of Rs. 5,200 a month. Sanitation workers employed by the Brihan Mumbai Municipal Corporation are paid less — Rs. 4,440 a month — but end up taking home similar wages, because of overtime. Indeed, until the Sixth Pay Commission recently upgraded the categorisation of police work as semi-skilled from skilled, sanitation workers actually made more money. Little has been done to upgrade the police’s living standards and training.” Read more… » <http://blog.insightyv.com/?p=985#more-985> -- "Rosa sat so Martin could walk; Martin walked so Obama could run, Obama ran so your children can fly" -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Our Media" group. To post to this group, send email to our-me...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to our-media+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<our-media%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> . For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/our-media?hl=en. -- Ranjit -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. To post to this group, send an email to greenyo...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to greenyouth+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/greenyouth?hl=en-GB.