Vellore District Pensioners Association holds protest
On Wednesday, the Vellore District Pensioners Association staged a protest outside the Collectorate in Vellore, bringing attention to several demands. The association's president, R. Murugan, led the demonstration. Key requests included the creation of a specialized block for pensioner treatment at all government hospitals within the district, a reduction in the medical insurance premium for pensioners from ₹644 to ₹390, and the inclusion of pensioners as members of the District Grievances Cell led by the District Collector.
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