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HYDERABAD ORGANISED BIG GET TOGETHER OF PENSIONERS.

Hyderabad District Branch organized a largely attended get together of pensioners at Aashman Mahal, on 3rd January, 2016. Hyderabad in the wake of the ensuing 2nd Triennial All India Conference of AIBDPA at Tirupati on 2-3, February, 2016. Coms. Sampath Rao Julapally, AGS & Circle Secretary, BSNLEU, P.Asokababu, CHQ Vice President, Ramachandradu, Circle Secretary, M.N.Reddy, General Secretary, All Pensioners and Retirees Association, Shankar and Com.T.Seshaiah, District Secretary addressed the get together.

 

COM.A.B.BARDHAN, (91) PASSED AWAY.

Com. A.B.Bardhan, veteran leader of the left movement in the country and former General Secretary of both CPI and AITUC has passed away at 8.15 PM on 02-01-2016  in a Delhi hospital. Com.A.B.Bardhan was one of the architects of left unity and was known for his simple life. It is a great loss to the left and progressive movement in the country.

AIBDPA pays respectful homage to Com.A.B.Bardhan and coveys our deep condolences to the bereaved family and comrades.

BSNL to get Rs.10,000 crore as Income Tax return from the Income Tax department

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                      BSNL will soon be getting Rs.10,000 crore return from the   Income Tax department. This was disclosed by Shri Anupam  Srivastava,CMD BSNL. In a meeting held in the BSNL Corporate Office yesterday, connected with the New Year day, the CMD disclosed this. The Income Tax department has collected Rs.10,000 crore in excess from BSNL. This is because,  BSNL’s accounts are not reconciled by the DoT during the  past 15 years. The Forum of BSNL Unions/ Associations had seriously taken up this issue with  the Secretary, DoT, at the time of the 2 day strike that  took place in April 2015. In the talks held on 01.05.2015 with the Forum, the Secretary, DoT assured that the DoT would take all necessary steps to get the accounts of BSNL  reconciled at the earliest. The CMD has also stated that  as a first installment, BSNL will be getting Rs.891 crore  from the Income Tax department. 

(courtesy: BSNLEU website.)

WEST BENGAL CIRCLE DONATES Rs.15,000 TO CHENNAI/ TAMIL NADU FLOODS RELIEF FUND.

Com. Pijush Chakraborty, Assistant Cirle Secretary, West Bengal Circle has reported that an amount of Rs. 15,000 has been donated to the Chennai / Tamil Nadu Floods Relief Fund on 30-12-2015. Now, the total contribution from West Bengal including Rs.5,000 donated by Kolkata Telephones Circle is Rs. 20,000.

CHQ THANKS BOTH KOLKATA AND WEST BENGAL CIRCLE FOR THE CONTRIBUTIONS FOR A NOBLE CAUSE.

PENSION ADALAT IN VADODARA, GUJARAT- A REPORT FROM COM.A.J.GOSAI, DISTRICT SECRETARY.

 

 

 

 Telecom Pension Adalat,  was held on 29/12/2015 at Conference Hall, PGMTD, BSNL, Karelibuag, Vadodara on date 29/12/2015 for redressal  of grievances of retired employees from BSNL and DOT from Vadodara, Godhra, Bharuch and Nadiad SSAs by Controller of Communication Accounts,  Gujarat Telecom Region, Ahmedabad.

Shri A. J. Gosai – Dist Secretary AIBDPA Vadodara, Shri H.J. Pal – Dist President Vadodara/

Shri V S Saraiya – Asstt. Circle Secretary  Gujarat AIBDPA  attended Telecom Pension Adalat.

Four cases of our members were taken and got positive reply

Retrograde 7th Pay Commission recommendations- Central Govt. Employees on War Path

The Central Government Employees as per the call of the National JCA organised massive demonstrations on 30th December 2015 focussing the demands raised about wage revision and modification of the VII CPC Recommendations. Lakhs of workers participated all over the country. Pensioners also joined in most of the places.

The second phase of action is a 3 days Dharna all over the country on 19-21, January, 2016 which will be joined by pensioners also.

 

” SERVICE WITH A SMILE ” ENTHUSIASTIC INAUGURATION BY CMD, BSNL AT CORPORATE OFFICE.

 

The ” SERVICE WITH A SMILE” (SWAS)programme in BSNL was inaugurated by Shri. Anupam Shrivastava, CMD BSNL,  at sharp 10.00 hours on 30th December 2015 at the corporate office premises, attended by hundreds of employees. Pledge was taken by all the employees to work for better service to the customers and improving BSNL. CMD read out the pledge and all others repeated. CMD praised the Forum leaders for taking the initiative. The programme will start on 1st January 2016 throughout the country for “100 Days “, but will certainly be continued.

All  employees and management have to implement the SWAC sincerely and dedicatedly to revive BSNL ensuring a better service to the customers.

IDA increases by 4.5% from January 2016

According to the Consumer Price index released by the Labour Department the IDA will be increased by 4.5% with effect from 01-01-2016. Now the total IDA to be increased to 112.4% from 107.9%. The orders may be issued shortly by the DPE.