The Western Central Railway Mazdoor Sangh (WCRMS) successfully concluded the second day of its 12th annual convention on March 6, 2025. The event, which focused on employees' demands, witnessed enthusiastic participation from railway workers, including youth and women employees.
During the youth session, City Congress Committee President, Saurabh Nathi Sharma, addressed the gathering, highlighting the union's commitment to advocating for the implementation of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS). He reaffirmed that railway employees and WCRMS are determined to push for OPS enforcement at the national level.
The union's President, C.M. Upadhyay, and General Secretary, Ashok Sharma, assured employees that a national protest from March 7 to March 21 will be organized to push for OPS.
The event also included a women’s session as part of the International Women’s Day celebrations. Dr. Gita Pandey, Deepa Nair, Vijay Laxmi Gurta, and other prominent speakers addressed the concerns of women employees, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding their rights and ensuring a secure workplace.
Chief Guest Aksha Mokdar, along with Seema Mehra and Mrs. Anjali Loke, supported key proposals to improve the working conditions of women railway employees.
The convention concluded with a strong commitment to continue advocating for employee rights and workplace safety for all railway staff.