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TWAD Pensioners Association members observe token fast seeking pending pension benefits
The Hindu
Members of Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board (TWAD) Pensioners Association observed a one-day token fast in the city on Wednesday seeking disbursal of pending pension benefits.
About 250-300 members of the association participated in the hunger strike. S.P.Karunakaran, the association’s vice president, said about 550 TWAD pensioners are yet to get settlement of retirement dues for the past two years. Nearly ₹250 crore has been pending towards pension benefits. Some of the benefits like encashment of leave salary were given only till June 2019.
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