BSF organizes pension adalat in Guwahati
Guwahati, Aug 23 (IBNS): The Guwahati Frontier of the Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday had organized a pension adalat to speedy redress the grievances of BSF retirees and family pensioners of all the seven states of North East region and Coochbehar district of West Bengal.
The pension adalat was inaugurated by Union Minister of State for Public Grievances and Pensions Dr Jitendra Singh through video conference.
In his inaugural speech expressed his concerned towards the difficulties being faced by pensioners/family pensioners and assured them for free from any sort of pension related problems in their retired life. This pension adalat was organized for speedy redressal of the grievances of pensioners / family pensioners of pre-2016.
He said that BSF is always committed for the welfare of its retirees and their families through such type of schemes and pension adalat is one of the mechanisms for retired force personnel through which they can take up cases of pension related grievances. With the help of such types of localised camps, their grievances are addressed without going to higher Headquarters.
During the pension adalat, pensioners of seven states of North-East Region and Coochbehar district (West Bengal) attended and tried to resolve their problem on the spot.
More than 210 aggrieved BSF pensioner/family pensioners redressed their grievances today.
Through this pension adalat pensioners got the opportunity to submit their papers/vital information to PAD BSF for revision of pension/family pension.
“Various pensioners, family pensioners from the entire NE region have come to attend this pension adalat today. We are trying to speedy redress the grievances of the pensioners and family pensioners,” a BSF official said.
(By Hemanta Kumar Nath, Guwahati)
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