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Sunday 10 August 2014

  CHQ NEWS AND  THANJAVUR DISTRICT  CONFERENCE 

VRS, 
RE-ORGANISATION, 
RESTRUCTURING.... AGAIN


DELOITTE, a Global Consulting Service Firm, has submitted a report to save BSNL!
Staff Unions were not consulted by them before peparing the report.  
The Officers in BSNL were also not consulted during the study.  
Sitting somewhere else  in USA or so they conducted the study and submitted  report.  
As usual, staff reduction is the panacea  they suggest to save BSNL.  
SSAs should be re-organised Area Wise.  Instead of SSA there should be AREA......  
Forum of BSNL Staff Unions has given a call to organise protest demonstrations  on 12-8-2014.

Some report indicates that there is a proposal to introduce Voluntary Retirement Scheme, again.  Intention is to give VRS and send out one lakh serving staff. 



THANJAVUR DISTRICT CONFERENCE


HELD ON 9/8/2014 AND ATTENDED BY  COM D. GOPALKRISHNAN, 

COM. K .MUTHIYALU AND COM V. RAMA RAO , GENERAL MANAGER

MRS. RAJAM. 

Surpasing the Estimate of 300, 330 members and women numbering 35 attended the Conference which started after hoisting of National and our Association Flag. 
Com. A.K. Dhanapalan Presided and Com. Dhakshinamoorthy welcomed all. Com. K. Muthialu in his inaguraral speech said 78.2  issue is not settled even after 14 months. Our Association has taken all positive measures like meeting of Parliament Memebers to expedite the issue.  He lamented Late Nakara for getting the Consituent Bench Jugement and because of the all the Central Govt and we get the pension revision and our Tirunelveli Circle Conferance Reception Committee  has named the hall "NAKRA HALL" in his memory.   O.K. Kaliyappa ( NFTE), Duraimanickam ( Railw;ay Pensioners Assn) .Our Circle  office-bearers Com. Esakkimuthu ( Kumbakonam) K.s.Krishnamurthy,  Veerachamy ( Madurai)  greeted the conference.

COM V. RAMA RAO TN Circle Secretary has spoken about the present scenario and our efforts to overcome.He applauded the performance and activities of this branch. 
A reglious book written by our Com. Saminathan, was released by Dr. Muthu manikam who praised that the book was presented in a nice way and requested everybody should read the book for its moral and social value. His family members and close relatives also participated and Com. Saminathan thanked all. DGM, AGm also spoke and apprecciated DG's article on pension revision /Nokara Case.
General Manager, Tanjore  Madam RAjam, while speaking said she is very much interested in settling cases of BSNL pensioners as her father, a railway pensiners, took up a case of widow who was denied pension and his father got her pension through Supreme Court. She said because of the hard work done by you and department also gave timebound promotion. She said the BSNL pensioners also can help BSNL to grow more.   

After the Lunch the Subjects Committee commenced its delibrations. Com. Duraiarasan AIBSNLEA. His organisation is extending spport to us and the unity prevailing without any discrimination of cadre, he appealed, that service union should also emulate your example.  Honouring of members with  shawl,  who attained the age of 70 and activist who helped the organisation to grow. Birth day cake was cut by members with their family who was born in August. Really a memorable day for all.

Com. D. Gopalakrishnan, CHQ vice president spoke in details about 78.2 . He also highlighted the plight of many pensioners who are ill-treated, disrespected, made to surrnder their even pension money and his properties etc. by their own kin and such cases are on the increase and he quoted an article from The Hindu. He said pensioners should be alert on such matters. He referred about the Pension Anomoly case which has been filed in CAT New Delhi on 4th July 2014 and after first hearing the case was posted to  8th August 2014.  On 8th The Case came up and again the case is posted for hearing on 22nd September 2014, the Court Giving time for DOT to file counter. 

Election of Office-Bears were held . Com. A.K. Dhanapalan, Com. V. Saminathan, Com,. Seenu,  were re-elected as President, District Secretary and Treasurer
respectively. Com. D.G. KM extended greetings to the newly elected Office -bearers. 
Com. Saminathan thanked everybody for excellent co-operation given.

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