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NOPRUF-JK observes black day, demands restoration of OPS
1/1/2022 10:56:45 PM
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Jan 1: While the people at large all around the world are celebrating new year on the arrival of 2022, National Old Pension Restoration United Front Jammu and Kashmir (NOPRUF-JK) observed a black day and ran a Twitter-campaign in order to demand restoration of Old Pension Scheme (OPS) and show resentment towards the New Pension Scheme (NPS) introduced for government employees of the country before more than a decade.
The leaders of NOPRUF-JK assembled at Press Club Jammu and held a demonstration in the form of silent sit in protest under the leadership of National Vice President Mrignayani Slathia and UT President Gulzabair Daing. The protesters were wearing black strips of cloths on the their heads to show their disappointment and anguish towards the non-seriousness of the government in UT Jammu and Kashmir and the central government for resolving the issue of lacs of employees. Later the leaders spoke before the media and highlighted the demerits of NPS under which government employees feel totally insecure in terms of their post-retirement life.
Immediately after the silent-sit-in protest was over, NOPRUF-JK went on to another protest through a social media site twitter and ran a twitter campaign, from 11: 00 am which remained continue till 2:00 pm. During which thousands of employees tweeted in support of demand for restoration of old pension scheme. The call for twitter campaign was given by National President NOPRUF BP Singh Rawat and the government employees throughout the country participated in the campaign.
The leaders who were present in the silent sit-in protest include UT General Secretary Rajash Kumar Sharma, UT Cheif Organizing Secretary Omkar Singh Parihar, UT Secretary Sakoon Manir, UT Legal Advisor Female Wing Upasana Singh and others.
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