Uttarakhand / Srinagar : Memorandum sent to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
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Manoj Singh Negi, staff leader of Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, has also demanded gratuity to the employees of central autonomous institutions. In this context, he has sent a memorandum to the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman through Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat, Minister of State for Higher Education. Negi has said in the memorandum that at present only the Central employees covered by New Pension Contribution are being given family pension and gratuity after retirement to their dependents on death during service. Whereas the employees of various autonomous institutions Central Universities, NITs, IITs, IIMs, Kendriya Vidyalayas and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas under the Ministry of Education, Government of India are not getting its benefits. He urged the Union Finance Minister to seriously consider the demand of providing family pension and post-retirement gratuity to the dependents of NPS employees working in various autonomous institutions under the Ministry of Education, Government of India like central employees. have requested.