Kohima, Feb 16 (PTI) A lot of authorities staff in Nagaland took to the streets on Friday, demanding scrapping of the ‘new pension scheme’ and restoration of the sooner system.
State authorities staff recruited after 2010, the yr the brand new pension scheme was carried out, converged on the civil secretariat junction right here beneath the aegis of the Nagaland Nationwide Pension System Authorities Service Staff’ Discussion board (NNPSGSEF).
NNPSGSEF president Moanungsang mentioned the “peaceable dharna” was held to face in solidarity with the “nationwide strike” organised by the All India State Authorities Staff Federation (AISGEF).
He mentioned the discussion board had submitted a illustration to the state authorities in September 2023, however “there was no response”.
NNPSGSEF mentioned the previous pension scheme supplied social safety to staff with assured life-time affordable pension.
Nonetheless, the brand new scheme “doesn’t present social safety and… ensures decrease pension per 30 days to long-surviving pensioners”, it claimed. PTI NBS RBT
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