TIWN

Agartala, December 6 (TIWN): Government Pensioners Association of Tripura will submit 17 point charter of demands to the Chief Minister on 10th December. The Association will also hold a rally regarding the submission of the demands.
Speaking to the media, President of the Association, Mihir Kumar Gupta informed that, the Association will start the rally from Ujjayanta Palace and gathered at Office Lane. All the units of the organization will meet sand submit the charter of demands to the District Magistrate of West Tripura to forward it to the Chief Minister. The 17 point charter of demands include:-
1. Control in price of essential commodities, strengthening the subsidy system and to control the hike in price.
2. Fluency in Broadgage line construction, to implement the railway line upto Sabroom.
3. Pension benefit should be given along with immediate effect of Grade Pay, Gratituity, boosting from 01-01-2006.
4. To implement the National Salary Commission and to include the state into 7th Salary commission.
5. Re-imbursement should be given in case of medical emergency.
6. The amount of Die-in- harness should be extended to 2 lakhs rupees.
7. Allowances of festivals should be made 1 thousand rupees.
8. Family pension should be given to unmarried girls and divorced girls
9. At least one member of the family of the pensioner should be given employment.
10. To construct district treasury in every districts.
11. State Government should gives stress to ensure better service provided to senior citizens in every serviceable department and institution,. Etc
Apart from this, movement will also be organized at Mohanpur, Amtali and Dukli unit of Government Pensioners Association.
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