On Monday, railway and state employees in Saharanpur held a protest demanding the reinstatement of the old pension scheme. They also raised the demand for payment of arrears of the stalled Dearness Allowance installments. The protest was organized by the Northern Railway Workers Union, the Northern Railway Men's Union, and the...
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Old Pension Scheme Restoration Joint Forum. The unions stated that the protest will continue from January 8th to 11th to safeguard the future of employees. They expressed their dissatisfaction with the central government's refusal to implement the old pension scheme despite repeated demands. Among those present were Subhash Tyagi, Upendra Gupta, Parmjeet Singh, Ashok Malik, Thakur Sudhir, Ravindra Nagar, Sandeep Singh Panwar, Sanjay Saini, Rajiv, Kulbir Chauhan, Anuj, and Vivek. The key demands include the reinstatement of the old pension scheme.