India, April 13 -- Wage hikes, weekly offs and better working conditions have emerged as key demands of workers amid ongoing discussions between labour representatives and a high-level committee constituted by the Uttar Pradesh government to address industrial unrest in Gautam Buddh Nagar, officials said on Monday.

The committee held a meeting with worker representatives and other stakeholders late in Greater Noida, where employees from various industrial units outlined their concerns in detail.

The committee by the Uttar Pradesh government was constituted on Monday, following a directive by chief minister Yogi Adityanath, to address the situation and examine workers' demands.

According to an official order, the panel is chaired by the...