Kozhikode, October 25
        The government is actively considering   providing pension to personnel who had completed at least seven  years embodied service in the Territorial Army, a senior officer  has said.   
  A proposal to this effect had been submitted to the government,  Commanding Officer of 122 Infantry Battalion (TA) Madras, Colonel  M. Ramachandran, said here last night. 
  At present, those with 15 years called out
        service in the TA  were entitled for the post-retirement benefit, like regular Army
        personnel.   — UNI