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Sunday, 15 March 2015

HIGHLIGHTS OF ESM RALLY HELD AT JHAJAR ON 14/03/2015

(Source: THE VIOCE OF PENSIONERS)
Attended ESM Rally at jhajar 14/3/15. Highlights:-
 
1. OROP stands sanctioned as per our presentation, for all rks and separately for X and Y gps wef 01/4/14. Mtg of RM and FM alongwith COAS with PM scheduled on 16/3 to chalk out timeline. Notification definitely by 30/4 if not by 31/3 after completing all formalities.

 
2. Annual incr on pension to maintain parity. Cheers we wont have to go to Jantar mantar again.
 
3. 7th CPC:-
   * 5 main anomalies of 6th CPC to b removed first.
*pensions to b fixed @ 70 % against 50%.
 
* Will take up case for toll tax exemption for ESM also.
*Broad banding of disability pension approved:-
  ^30-50--50%
  ^50-80--80%
  ^80-100--100%
 
* Separate Directorate for ESM.
 
*6 acre land got for new Sthal Sena Bhavan
*War memorial and war museum sanctioned
*One card for all ECHS, CSD, ID etc
2. Chief Secy Har:
*Ex gratia for shaheeds 10L.
*Kanyadan to widows daughter 51000
* 1 L on passing out fm IMA, OTA, Naval or AF academies.
3. Finally had lunch with COAS and did 'line tod' happily.
Colonel  N K Balakrishnan ( Retd ) ,
" SINHGARH",Pulleppady,
Chittoor Road,Kochi-682018
Phone- ( 0484) 2380987