NMOPS

07/05/2026

01/05/2026

NMOPS Extends Warm Greetings on International Labour Day
Jammu, May 1: On the occasion of International Labour Day, the National Movement for Old Pension Scheme (NMOPS) extended warm greetings to workers across the country and paid rich tributes to their invaluable contribution towards nation-building.
In a statement issued here today, NMOPS President Mr. M. Ashraf Sheikh said that Labour Day is not merely a celebration but a powerful reminder of the silent strength and relentless efforts of millions of workers who form the backbone of society. He remarked that behind every road, every building, every institution, and every essential service, there are countless hardworking individuals whose dedication and perseverance often go unnoticed.
Highlighting the importance of the day, he stated that workers from every sector play a vital role in the growth and development of the nation. Their sincerity, commitment, and resilience lay the foundation for a progressive and prosperous society. He emphasized that Labour Day symbolizes not only hard work but also the dignity and pride associated with labour.
The NMOPS President stressed the urgent need to safeguard the rights and welfare of workers. He urged the government and all stakeholders to ensure fair wages, safe working conditions, job security, and comprehensive social security measures for all sections of the workforce. He added that a just and equitable society can only be achieved when the rights of workers are protected and their contributions are duly recognized.
He further underscored the importance of unity and collective responsibility in uplifting the working class and called upon society to show greater respect for labour and value every contribution that strengthens the nation.
Reaffirming the commitment of NMOPS, Mr. Sheikh stated that the organization will continue to strongly advocate for the welfare and rights of employees, particularly the restoration of the Old Pension Scheme. He assured that NMOPS will remain steadfast in its mission to secure dignity, financial security, and a better future for employees.
Concluding his message, he expressed hope that the occasion of Labour Day would inspire renewed efforts towards building a more inclusive, fair, and compassionate society where every worker is respected and empowered.

Vikee Pandita
Media Secretary
NMOPS J&K

14/04/2026

*NMOPS-JK greets people on Baisakhi*

Jammu, Apr 14: The National Movement for Old Pension Scheme – Jammu & Kashmir (NMOPS-JK), under the leadership of its State President Mohammad Ashraf Sheikh along with the central leadership, today extended warm greetings to the people of Jammu & Kashmir, especially the employee fraternity and the Sikh community, on the auspicious occasion of Baisakhi.
In a statement, the NMOPS-JK leadership said that Baisakhi, one of the most vibrant festivals of the country, marks the harvest season and symbolizes prosperity, growth and new beginnings. The festival reflects gratitude towards nature and highlights the importance of hard work, dedication and perseverance in achieving success.
The leadership observed that Baisakhi is not merely a seasonal festival but also a symbol of unity, brotherhood and communal harmony. In a culturally diverse region like Jammu & Kashmir, such occasions play a vital role in strengthening mutual respect and peaceful coexistence among different communities.
Emphasizing the essence of the festival, the leaders said that Baisakhi inspires people to spread happiness, positivity and values of compassion, tolerance and inclusiveness. They appealed to all sections of society to celebrate the festival in a spirit of unity and collective responsibility for building a peaceful and progressive society.
On the occasion, NMOPS-JK paid rich tributes to farmers and workers for their invaluable contribution towards food security and economic stability, noting that the festival is deeply rooted in agrarian traditions and upholds the dignity of labour.
The organization also acknowledged the significant role of government employees in strengthening governance and public service delivery, appreciating their dedication and commitment despite various challenges.
Reiterating its commitment, NMOPS-JK said it will continue to strive for the welfare and socio-economic security of employees, particularly advocating for the restoration of the Old Pension Scheme.
The leadership expressed hope that the spirit of Baisakhi would inspire all stakeholders to work collectively for the welfare of society and wished peace, prosperity and happiness for all.

Issued by:
Vikee Pandita
Media Secretary, NMOPS-JK

06/04/2026

We will fight till restoration of old pension scheme


Mohd Ashraf Sheikh
Vijay Kumar Bandhu

05/04/2026

The Demand of Old Pension Scheme will continue until Old Pension Scheme restored