CHQ NEWS
4th December 2014
JUSTICE @ 100
RETIRED.
WORLD RENOWNED JURIST OF INDIA, JUSTICE (Retd)
Mr. V R KRISHNA IYER EXPIRED TODAY AT KOCHI.
KOCHI: Former Supreme Court judge and Kerala minister VR Krishna Iyer passed away in a hospital in Kochi on Thursday,
Iyer celebrated his 100th birthday November 15 this year.
"He (Iyer) is no more. He passed away at 3.30pm," cardiologist Manu R Varma told reporters here.
Iyer was in the hospital since last on Friday for treatment of pneumonia and his condition deteriorated in the past few days.
Fine lawyer,eminent jurist,incredible philosopher & above all
Iyer celebrated his 100th birthday November 15 this year.
"He (Iyer) is no more. He passed away at 3.30pm," cardiologist Manu R Varma told reporters here.
Iyer was in the hospital since last on Friday for treatment of pneumonia and his condition deteriorated in the past few days.
Fine lawyer,eminent jurist,incredible philosopher & above all
a phenomenal human being.I bow to Justice Krishna Iyer
— Prime Minister Narendra Modi
He was the minister of law in the first communist government led by legendary EMS Nampoothiripad in 1957. He was also the member of the second Kerala legislative assembly.
Former President of India APJ Abdul Kalam greeting Justice VR Krishna Iyer on his 100th birthday celebration at Kochi. (TOI file photo by TK Deepaprasad)
Iyer became a judge of the Kerala high court in 1968 and remained there till 1971. He was also the member of the Law Commission for two years.
In 1973, he was appointed the judge of the Supreme Court and retired in 1980.
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4-12-2014
Central Trade Unions in India (Viz: INTUC, BMS, CITU, HMS, AITUC, TUCC, AIUTUC, AICCTU, UTUC, SEWA, LPF and all Federations of Banks, Railways (NFIR & AIRF), Defence (INDWF & AIDEF), Insurance, Central/State Govt. and other Service Establishments Employees) have decided to observe 5th December 2014 as NATIONAL PROTEST DAY.
AIBSNLPWA CHQ Calls upon our units to participate in the joint rallies/demosntrations, wherever possible.
Demands
1. Central Govt. should desist from its unilateral move to amend Labour Laws and consult and honour the views of Central Trade Unions.
2. Central Govt. should withdraw the retrograde move in allowing/hiking Foreign Direct Investment (F.D.I.) in Defence Sector, Railways, Insurance, PSUs and other Sectors.
3. Restore minimum wages of Rs.15,000/- to all the Unorganised/Contract Workers and Minimum Wages of Rs.26,000/- to the lower paid employees of Central Government.
4. Demands of Bank Officers and Bank Employees should be immediately accepted in respect of their Wage Revision and other privileges and social security measures, which are over due (Go through the Circulars dated 14/10/2014 & 16/10/2014 issued by the UFBU, AIBOBOA, INBOC, INBEC and INBEF etc.)
5. Strict implementation of existing Labour Laws concerning the Welfare of the Working Class all over India.
6.Benefits of Regular Workers should be given to all Contract Workers.
7. Compulsory Registration of Trade Unions within 45 days and all the ILO Conventions meant for the Workers should be ratified by the Govt. Of India.
8. 50% D.A. of Central Staff should be merged with Pay and Interim Relief should be paid to all employees, pending finalisation of the 7th Central Pay Commission.
9. Minimum 4 Promotions should be given to all Central Govt. Officials, without the hindrances of Departmental Examinations and DPC proceedings, on or before their respective date of retirements.
10. MACP/ACP benefits should be extended to all Central Government Employees, including the staff of Autonomous Body/Semi-Govt. Departments.
11. Bonus eligibility and Bonus Ceiling should be raised as per the present Price Index Cost of Living and Updated Model of Pay Structure.
12. Present quantum of Pension should be raised with adequate Medical facilities/Medical Allowance and the New Pension Scheme should be liberalised as Worker-Friendly.
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