NSS torture (2).

Byline: Dr Salma H. Badruddin - Karachi

THIS is with reference to the letter 'National Savings rule' (Feb 7). I fully agree with the suggestion made therein. The very purpose of saving money is either to use it oneself in times of need or to leave a nest egg for a spouse or children in the event of one's death. The rule imposed by the NSS will have a particularly negative effect on adopted children.

If the NSS management does not respond to the pleas of the investors, we may be forced to find other means of investments so that those that are left behind after...