(In Pics) OROP updates in last one week
Probably a major breakthrough in the OROP (One Rank One Pension) struggle, the one-man judicial committee on One Rank One Pension (OROP) submitted its report to Defence Minister.
Probably a major breakthrough in the OROP (One Rank One Pension) struggle, the one-man judicial committee set up by the government submitted its report to Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Wednesday.
The committee was appointed under the stewardship of retired Chief Justice of Patna High Court L Narasimha Reddy, who was assigned to check anomalies arising out of the implementation of OROP.
Here are a few pictures:
The 'Baithak'
The judicial committee on OROP had held hearings at around 20 cities and towns across the country and interacted with cross sections of ex-servicemen as well as their associations, a statement by the ministry said.
A 'shake' of good faith
New Delhi: Senior Congress leaders Digvijay Singh and Bhupinder Singh Hooda meet Adviser to the Ex-Servicemen's Front Major General (Retd) Satbir Singh during their One Rank One Pension (OROP) protest in New Delhi on Monday. PTI
The Report submission
New Delhi: Justice L Narasimha Reddy, Chairman of the Judicial Committee on OROP handing over the report to the Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar in South Block, New Delhi on Wednesday. PTI
A long wait
The committee also received 704 representations from individuals and various ex-servicemen associations and had held extensive interactions with all stakeholders before submitting its report.