The meeting of the Forum of BSNL Unions/Associations held,today, the 25th June,2014 has discussed the issue of 78.2% seriously and decided to pursue it with the DOT vigorously for an early settlement. Com. V. A. N. Namboodiri, earlier  reported the latest developments with regard to this issue. He also reported the efforts to submit a joint memorandum to the 7th Pay Commission, incorporating the issues in BSNL. Com. Islam Ahmed, President, NFTE presided over the meeting.