(a) the benefits of merger of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) with regard to the employees of these organisations;
(b) whether the Government has any plan to give Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) option to the employees of BSNL and if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the Government has received any application for VRS from the employees of these organisations and if so, the details thereof along with the number of such applications received by the Government, Telecom Company-wise; and
(d) the number of employees who took voluntary retirement during the current financial year, Telecom company-wise?