CGPWA holds annual general meeting in Jammu

Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of Central Government Pensioners’ Welfare Association (CGPWA), J&K Jammu was held here at Jammu Club today which was co-chaired by its patron VP Sharma GSI and President SS Wazir IPS.

According to a statement, nearly 105 CGPWA members attended the AGM; including a representative team from Srinagar chapter. About a dozen prominent social activists associated with noted NGOs were special invitees in the function.

   

JK Vaid, general secretary of the association conducted the proceedings and presented the annual report for the year 2017-2018. He also briefed the house on the latest Govt. orders for the welfare of pensioners, including operation of Pensioners’ Portal for on-line redress of the pensioners’ grievances on Centralized Pension Grievance Redress And Monitoring System (CPENGRAMS). Many long pending pension cases have been resolved through this system, including a number of  cases of non-member pensioners and family pensioners of the State.

CGPWA J&K, representing 34 central services as on date, has been notified by government of India as Nodal Association for central pensioners of J&K State and is one of the 47 Central Govt. Pensioners’ Associations in the country to get such identification for operating Pensioners’ Portal under National e-Governance Plan (NeGP).

KB Jandial, former member JKPSC and a well-known columnist, delivered an informative talk on a live issue of the day: ‘Appointment and Impeachment of Judges in India’. The audience evinced keen interest in the topic and there was a brief interaction in clarification of doubts.

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