Com. V.A.N.Namboodiri, Advisor, AIBDPA met Shri Rakesh Garg, Secretary DOT today, 16th January 2015, and conveyed the deep anxiety of the pre-2007 and post-2007 BSNL pensioners, whose claim for the 78.2% IDA pension fixation is not yet  settled. He pointed out that despite earlier assurance, even the  Cabinet Note has not been prepared for forwarding to the other departments for approval. He pressed  the Secretary for early finalisation of the Cabinet Note and further action.

Secretary DOT immediately contacted the concerned officers and directed to speed up the case. He assured that speedy action will be taken in the matter.

Com. Namboodiri also met Ms. Annie Moraes. Member (Finance) also on the same issue. She also assured speedy action.