Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- The Bharatiya Railway Mallgodam Shramik Sangh (BRMGSS), a union representing railway goods shed workers, will organise a conference on human rights awareness and social security for unorganised sector workers at Rabindra Bhawan in Rishra, Hooghly, on Wednesday. An office inauguration ceremony will also be held.
Priyank Kanungo, a member of the National Human Rights Commission, will attend as the chief guest, while Amogh Dev Rai, director of the Research at the Advanced Study Institute of Asia, will be the guest of honour.
Other attendees include Parimal Kanti Mondal, national president of BRMGSS; Sheo Prasad Tiwari, a Central Board of Trustees member of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO); Kashinath Gayen, national convenor of BRMGSS; and Mrinmoy Dhar, president of the West Bengal Contractual Workers Association.
BRMGSS claims to represent more than 8.5 lakh registered active workers across railway goods sheds in India.
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