Reconsider decision to increase retirement age: CPI

Kozhikode: CPI National Executive Committee Member Panyan Ravindran asked the Kerala government to reconsider its decision to raise the retirement age of state government employees to 56 years from the existing 55.

Talking to reporters, Ravindran said raising the retirement, announced in the state budget, would affect alarge number of educated unemployed in the state.

In a state like Kerala, increasing the retirement age would lead to a dangerous situation.