The NCCPA Dharna on 25-10-2017 is going to be historic with most participation of pensioners. The pensioners from far off circles have already arrived in Delhi and others from the nearby circles will reach tomorrow morning. AIBDPA is sure to surpass the quota of participants and the same is the case with other constistuents of NCCPA.

The Dharna is being organised as per the decision of the National Executive of NCCPA held at Nagpur on 19-08-2017. The 10 point Charter of demands include Implementation of Option 1, Revision of Pension of BSNL retirees with 15% fitment on IDA pattern, Monthly Medical Allowance of Rs.2000, Restoration of commutation after 10 years, Minimum pension/ family pension be Rs.12,000, Grant CGHS facilities to all pensioners, Grant defined benefit pension scheme to the employees recruited after 01–1-2004 etc.

The Dharna will be addressed by Coms.Tapan Sen.M.P, Shivgopal Mishra, Chairman NCCPA and Secretary, JCM (Staff Side), K.K.N.Kutty, Secretary General, NCCPA, V.A.N.Namboodiri, Patron, NCCPA, K.G..Jayaraj, General Secretary, AIBDPA, K.Raghavendran, General Secretary, AIPRPA etc

The government has desperately tried to foil the attempt of staging the Dharna at Janter Manter and now the venue is shifted to Meghdoot Bhawan, (CPMG Office), Near Jandewalan Metro station from 11 AM to 3 PM on 25-10-2017.