28 April 2022 – I take this opportunity to thank and convey our gratitude to our Honorable Minister Datuk Seri M.Saravanan, the Honorable MIC President Tan Sri Dato’Sri Dr. SA.Vigneswaran,MIMTA President Dato’Seri Dr.Krishnamoorthy, Dato’ Seri Dr.Tamil Selvam, Hon.Secretary Mr.Muttapan and the entire MIMTA team for endlessly striving to unfreeze our sector by the government enabling us to finally recruit Foreign Labour from 15 designated countries including India as per our request.
It was indeed a result of numerous meetings and discussion of plead held between the respected Honorable Minister Datuk Seri M.Saravanan and Tan Sri Vikneswaran along with our team from MIMTA headed by both our Dato’ Seri Dr. Krishnamoorthy & Dato’ Seri Dr.Tamil Selvam.
Finally, we now have won the first stage of the battle for the betterment of all our Indian Metal Traders through MIMTA by the means of uplifting the freeze of foreign workers employment for the scrap metal sector.
Thank you once again to the entire team and I request all our members to share this proud news to all fellow scrap metals dealers and now urge them to join hands with us through MIMTA to be assisted with the application process.
Nevertheless, it has been clearly proven that only MIMTA can and will voice out for the entire Indian Metal Traders to the government and we “WILL WALK OUR TALK”
20 July 2022 – On behalf of MIMTA headed by Dato’ Seri Tami Selvam, Hon.Secretary Mr.Muttapan and myself, a meeting session with Mr.Prashant Kumar of High Commission of India (LABOUR ATTACHE) was held today to discuss on the recruitment of manpower from India for our scrap metal industry in accordance to the unfreezing of our sector by the Ministry of Human Resources and Home Ministry yesterday.
MIMTA had immediately started working on all necessary measures and actions needed to be taken to begin the process of recruitment from India. In the discussion today with High Commission of India personnel, we have been requested to sign an MOU with NSDC (National Skill Development Corporation) of India which will be done after we do our due diligence of the agreement.
