Cuddlore District hosted Tamil Nadu Circle Executive Committee meeting at the conference hall of Telephone Exchange, Cuddalore on 20th December, 2019 in befitting manner. 

The meeting was presided over by Com. C. K. Narasimhan, Circle President. Coms. I. M. Mathialgan, District Secretary, Cuddalore on behalf of the hosting branch and N  . Kuppusamy, Circle Secretary for the Circle Branch welcomed all the participants.

Com. K G Jayaraj, General Secretary inaugurated the meeting and spoke on the decisions of the Central Executive Committee meeting held at Guwahati. The first decision to launch Mass Dharna at SSA level against nonpayment of medical benefits has already been conducted with large participation of the pensioners through out the country on 17th December, 2019.

On Pension revision a phased programme of agitation has been decided culminating in the Parliament March on 12th March, 2020 and appealed to make it a grand success. It was also decided to support the national strike on 8th January, 2020 called by Central Trade unions. General Secretary also reported on the 4th triennial conference of NCCPA held at Jaipur on 1-2,November and the Secretariat meeting at New Delhi on 15th December, 2019.

Coms. S. Mohandoss, CHQ Vice President, K. Pankajavalli, CHQ Asst Treasurer, V. Kuppan, Circle Secretary, Chennai Telephones, K. T. Sampantham, District Secretary, BSNLEU and Vijayanand, District Secretary, TNTCWU also addressed.

Com. N Kuppusamy presented the work report and Com. S. Nataraja, Treaurer the accounts. Circle Secretary also reported that the long pending case of nonpayment of 78. 2% IDA fixation  to those drawn one extra increment has been settled after serving notice for agitation. All the district secretaries and circle office bearers, numbering 32 participated in discussion. General Secretary and Circle Secretary replied to the issues raised in the discussion.

The meeting decided to implement the decisions of Guwahati CEC successfully.

With vote of thanks by Com. S. Nataraja the meeting came to the end at 1830.