Mysore/Mysuru: Demanding implementation of Old Pension Scheme (OPS), office-bearers of Karnataka State Schools and Colleges Non-Pension Employees Association, presented a memorandum addressed to the State Government, to Additional DC Dr. P. Shivaraju here recently.

They demanded that the OPS be introduced to also cover employees who were appointed prior to 2006 and later brought under Government aid.

Pointing out that the Congress Government had promised to replace the New Pension Scheme (NPS) with the OPS for Government employees and staff of aided educational institutions, in the run up to last year’s Assembly polls, they demanded that the Government keep its promise and introduce the OPS.

Association office-bearers Dr. Sharathkumar, B.R. Shivakumar, Siddaramu, Vishwanath, Harish, Mahesh, Bhagya, Yashoda, Srinivas and others were present.