Govt to help workers laid-off by telcos: Telecom Secretary
Concerned at the job losses in telecom sector, Telecom secretary Aruna Sundararajan said the government has begun helping the affected employees get alternative employment. She said objective "is to see how people can be, if not retrained, how they can try and be redeployed gainfully." "We're trying to open up new opportunities for people at the lower levels," she added.