Gujarat: BSF holds two-day pension adalat in Gandhinagar

The Gujarat frontier of the Border Security Force (BSF) is holding a two-day 'pension adalat', aimed at speedy grievance redressal for pensioners from the force, an official said on Friday.

The special campaign was launched by BSF Inspector General (IG) Gujarat frontier G S Malik on Thursday to address concerns of pensioners and their dependents from Gujarat and Rajasthan frontiers, the official said.

"Concerned BSF officers, including the IG himself, can be contacted for pension-related issues and it will be resolved at the earliest and will always be given top priority," the BSF release said.

Six counters have been setup in the BSF Gandhinagar campus to expedite the process of completion of codal formalities of pensioners, correction in documents and clarification of pension-related doubts, the release stated.

At least 100 pensioners and their dependent family members turned up to have their grievances resolved on the first day of the adalat, an official said.