Shadow Correspondent
Jammu, Dec 26:
Ex-central paramilitary forces welfare association consisting of BSF, CRPF, ITBP,SSB,CISF and Assam Rifles) organized a protest at Jammu press club under the president ship of Sh. Shashi Sharma, president of the association and all the members of the association has taken part and pressed upon the central government /State government for redress of their genuine demands which are pending since long. The demands which were put forth from time before the centre/state but the same were not fulfilled till date and the assurances were given to redress the same
The demands which were put forth before the central/state government were including Issuance of notification on J&K State level for shaheed ka darrja (which was not implemented by the state government in their respective states , State reservation quota for recruitment of their wards in the state government and admission in the educational institutions under special quota , Implementation of pension benefits pre-2004 pensioners , Revision of pension of 6th & 7th pay commission to the para military forces who are getting the pension from J&K Treasury for which the central government has already issued notifications for implementation of the 6th & 7th pay commission in favour of left over pensioners who are suffering badly on this account and To provide job opportunity to the kins of shaheed who laid their lives on J&K border/LOC due to militancy for recruitment under SRO 43 in the state of J&K on the pattern of all other state in India.