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Demanding further 10% pension for the pensioners who had crossed 70 years, members of Tamil Nadu All Government Department Pensioners’ Association staged a objection present connected Tuesday.
The protesting pensioners said the DMK, successful its manifesto for Assembly predetermination 2021, had promised to springiness 10% further pension to those who person crossed 70 years of age. Even though the DMK came to powerfulness successful 2021 with the overwhelming enactment of the pensioners, this committedness remains abandoned. Hence, the DMK president and Chief Minister M.K. Stalin should fulfil this promise, they said.
They besides demanded ₹7,850 should beryllium fixed arsenic pension to anganwadi and nutritious repast strategy workers, panchayat secretaries etc.
Thoothukudi taluk president of the Association L. Samasthanam presided implicit the agitation.
