Vijayawada | Visakhapatnam: The Alliance government in Andhra Pradesh is facing intense backlash from various sections of society for failing to fulfill its election promises. From Anganwadi workers to Visakhapatnam Steel Plant employees, multiple groups have taken to the streets, demanding justice.
Anganwadi Workers Protest Against Government’s False Promises
🔹 Massive Anganwadi workers’ protest in Vijayawada
🔹 Thousands gather at Alankar Center Dharna Chowk; heavy police deployment
🔹 Demand for salary hikes and resolution of long-pending issues
🔹 Anganwadi workers accuse the government of betraying their trust
Thousands of Anganwadi workers staged a massive protest in Vijayawada, demanding the implementation of promised wage hikes and job security. They criticized the government for failing to honor its commitments, leaving them in financial distress. The protest witnessed heavy police deployment as workers intensified their agitation.
Visakhapatnam Steel Plant Workers’ Protest Intensifies
🔹 900 contract workers terminated, demanding reinstatement
🔹 Workers aged above 45 fear job loss and financial ruin
🔹 Warning of an indefinite strike from March 11, threatening to halt steel production
Contract workers at Visakhapatnam Steel Plant are facing severe hardships after being abruptly laid off. The terminated employees are demanding immediate reinstatement, warning that if their grievances are ignored, they will block steel production from March 11.
Rising Public Discontent Against the Government
Despite being in power for just nine months, the Alliance government is facing unprecedented opposition from multiple sections of society.
🔹 Teachers voted against the government’s candidate in the recent MLC elections
🔹 Group-2 aspirants protesting recruitment issues
🔹 Chilli farmers voicing their concerns
🔹 Asha workers staging protests
🔹 Anganwadi workers demanding wage hikes
🔹 VROs (Village Revenue Officers) on strike
🔹 Municipal sanitation workers’ agitation
🔹 APCOS outsourcing employees protesting job security issues
🔹 Visakhapatnam Steel Plant contract workers demanding justice
Massive Backlash in Just Nine Months
The government’s failure to address public grievances has led to widespread discontent. Every section of society feels betrayed, leading to continuous protests across the state. Experts believe that if the government fails to take immediate corrective measures, the situation may escalate further.
