Dimapur, Nov. 1 (EMN): The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) reiterated its support to the government of Nagaland pertaining to the superannuation age issue of the Nagaland In-service Doctors’ Association (NIDA). In a statement on Tuesday, NSF said it resolved to recommend the state government to maintain status quo with regard to the superannuation age of medical doctors and all other services in the state. This resolution was unanimously adopted during the 2nd emergency presidential council meeting of the federation held on September 21 at NSF Oking, it said. Maintaining that the federation has been closely following the developments pertaining to the demands of NIDA, and taking into account the ‘prolonged struggle the NSF had undergone to bring about the existing retirement policy’ of the state government employees, it stated that the matter was thoroughly deliberated in a number of federal assemblies and presidential council meetings of the federation. “On that note, the Federation is constrained to publicly reiterate its unwavering stand pertaining to the superannuation age of the medical doctors in the state of Nagaland,” read the statement. The federation maintained that NIDA’s demands were “not justified” as the state cabinet in its meeting on April 21 ‘yielded to their...