Convener News Desk
Sumbal, November 6: The Pensioners United Front and Civil Society Bandipora organised a sub-divisional seminar at Govt Higher Secondary School Sumbal on Friday.
An official spokesperson of the association said the seminar was attended by a large number of pensioners and civil society members from Sumbal and Hajin to discuss issues affecting retirees and the wider community.
The district-level representatives of both organisations, including their presidents, general secretaries and chief organisers, attended the seminar as chief guests and guests of honour. The Zonal President of Quil Muqam and a social activist from Bandipora zone were also present.
During the proceedings, speakers highlighted various concerns faced by pensioners and members of civil society and called for attention to issues affecting the public. The seminar provided a platform for participants to raise their grievances and discuss matters requiring administrative intervention.
The organisers said such programmes were aimed at bringing pensioners and civil society representatives together to highlight public concerns and strengthen collective efforts for their redressal.
On the occasion Abdul Jabar, zonal president Sumbal acted as dice in-charge while Dr Nishter Zonal president Hajin delivered the welcome address.
Spokesperson said Mr Nishter besides other speakers highlighted the problems of pensioners and civil society while Mr Lone gave the presidential speech on Social issues and Mr Rafiq Ahmad highlighted the burning issues of pensioners and focused on discriminative approach of Govt regarding forthcoming Pay commission.
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