Nearly 17 lakh government and semi-government employees in Maharashtra have decided to hold a "Family March" in every district and tehsil of the state on November 8 to demand restoration of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS), news agency PTI reported on Monday.

The march will be “taken out with the slogan of 'My Family, My Pension’”, the report said, adding that the participants will march to the offices of district collectors and tehsildars to press for their demand, Vishwas Katkar, convenor of a coordination committee of various organisations of state employees, said.