Budgam, June 23 -- In response to a nationwide call by the All India Pensioners' Federation, hundreds of retired employees from various departments in Budgam gathered to submit a memorandum to the Deputy Commissioner, raising long-pending demands for their welfare.

The retired employees, who served in different government sectors, voiced their concerns about the delay in the implementation of the 8th Pay Commission. They demanded that the government issue the commission at the earliest to ensure fair revision of their pensions.

Speaking to reporters, several pensioners said that the current medical allowance is too low and does not meet their basic health needs.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelThey urged the government to increa...