Tarun Karthick
Sri Vijaya Puram, 26 September 2025
A delegation from the Government Pensioners Association, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, submitted a memorandum to Mr. Bishnu Pada Ray, Member of Parliament from the A & N Islands, calling for the immediate constitution of the 8th Central Pay Commission and the withdrawal of the decision to categorise pensioners based on their date of retirement for pay commission benefits.
The move comes under the 3rd phase of the nation-wide programme “To Meet the Local Member of Parliament,” initiated by the Forum of Civil Pensioners Associations, New Delhi. The delegation requested Mr. Ray to forward the memorandum to the Prime Minister of India for necessary action.
The delegation included P. Banerjee, Vice President; Suresh Lall, General Secretary; P. Sathyapal, Assistant General Secretary; R. Surendran Pillai, Organising Secretary; and R. Umid.
