Kerala State Convention of Forum of Civil Pensioners Associations has been held with massive participation at Ernakulam on 19-09-2025. Before starting the convention , Homages were paid to the Martyrs of the 19th September, 1968 Strike . The Convention was presided over by Com.V A N Namboodiri, Chairman. Com. T N Venkiteswaran, Convenor welcomed one and all.

Shri.Hibi Eden M P inaugurated the convention. He came down heavily on the central government for adopting so many anti-people bills in the Parliament without proper discussion and assured his full cooperation in the fight against the draconian Validation of Pension Rules adopted as Part of Finance Bill, 2025. Delivering the keynote address, Com.K Chandran Pillai , National Secretary, CITU exhorted to fight the anti-pensioner act by forging unity of all the pensioners and employees organisations and assured the support of the Central Trade Unions.

A host of leaders including Com.K G Jayaraj, Deputy Secretary General, NCCPA & General Secretary, AIBDPA, Com.P S Ramankutty (AIBSNLPWA),Com.N C Pillai ( AIPRPA), Com.N Suresh (AKBRF), Com.Susobhanan(DRPU) Com.George Varghese (SNPWA),Com. K Kamalasanan (AIAAPA), Com.Jayan (ISROPA), Com.Sureshkumar (AIRBSNLEWA), V Srikumar (CGPA), G Hariharan Nair (DBPA), V A Mohanan (Joint Convenor & Circle Secretary, AIPRPA), Com.N Guruprasad (Joint Convenor & Circle Secretary, AIBDPA) Com.R N Padanair( Vice Chairman & AGS,AIBSNLPWA) ,Com.Surendran (ITPA) addressed. Com.Sajeevan proposed vote of thanks.

The Convention unanimously adopted the resolution demanding the Central Government to scrap the Validation of Pension Rules. Memorandum to the Prime Minister was handed over to Shri.Hibi Eden M P.