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TAMIL NADU CIRCLE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD.


Circle Executive Committee meeting of Tamil Nadu has been held successfully at Sunil Moitra Bhawan ( All India Insurance Employees Association Office), Madurai on 16-04-2018. Com.N.C.Atheewaran, District Secretary, Madurai welcomed all the participants. Com.P.Manickamurthy, Circle President controlled the proceedings. Com.V.A.N.Namboodiri, Advisor inaugurated the CEC covering the recent developments in the country, the challenges being faced by BSNL, wage revision and pension revision etc. He congratulated Tamilnadu comrades for their advancement in the circle and stressed the necessity to make the struggles being organised by AIBDPA, BSNLEU and All Unions and Associations, a grand success through which only we can achieve the demands. Coms. S.Mohandoss, CHQ Vice President, K.Kaliprasad, CHQ Organising Secretary and S. Selvin Sathyaraj, District Secretary, BSNLEU addressed the meeting.
Com.C.K.Narasimhan, Circle Secretary presented the report of activities for the intervening period since the last CEC. The District Secretaries and most of the Circle office bearers participated actively in the discussion.
The CEC decided to organise agitational programme on the following three issues in consultation with CHQ;
1. BSNL MRS- medical allowance (2) Denial of extra increment for 78.2% IDA fitment and (3) Shortage of staff in the CCA office, Tamil Nadu.
Best Wishes and Warm Greetings on the occasion of Vaisakhi / Vishu /Tamil New Year / Mesadi / Vaisakhadi / Bahag Bihu.

SPECIAL GENERAL BODY MEETING OF JALGAON DISTRICT HELD.

A special general body meeting of Jalgaon District was held at the Conference Hall of DTO, Jalgaon on 12-04-2018. Dr. Niranjan Chavan delivered an effective and educative lecture on “Health Problems of the elders.”
FIRST JOINT CONFERENCE OF AIBDPA, BSNLEU AND CMU OF MIDNAPORE HELD BEFITTINGLY.


The first joint conference of AIBDPA<BSNLEU and CMU of Midnapore was held on 08-04-2018. in a befitting manner. Com.Animesh Mitra, Secretary General, BSNL CCWF and Circle Secretary, BSNLEU inaugurated the joint open session. Coms. Susanta Ghosh, CHQ Vice President and Circle President and Com.Pijush Chakraborty, Circle Secretary, AIBDPA addressed. Coms.P.B.Das and C.R.Patra controlled the proceedings.
In the AIBDPA subject session active discussion took place on the report and accounts presented by Coms. Gopal Mondal Secreatry and Aravinda Sasmal, Treasurer respectively. After the reply by the district Secreatry and Circle Secreatry, both the report and accounts were passed.
Office bearers were elected unanimously and the following are the important functionaries. Com.P.B.Das (President), Gopal Mondal (Secretary) and Aravinda Sasmal (Treasurer)
MASSIVE PARTICIPATION IN THE COUNTRY WIDE DHARNA ON 12-04-2018 CALLED BY ALL UNIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS AND JOINED BY AIBDPA DEMANDING ROLL BACK OF TOWER COMPANY.

AT NEW DELHI- COM.P.ABHIMANYU, GS, BSNLEU AND OTHER LEADERS ADDRESSED.
Thousands of BSNL employees and pensioners rallied in the Mass Dharna on 12-04-2018 at all SSAs , Circles and Corporate office demanding roll back of separate tower company. The Dharna was called by All Unions and Associations and joined by AIBDPA. The spectacular success of the Dharna reflected the determination of the workers to defeat the nefarious move of the Modi government to weaken and eliminate BSNL for the sake of Reliance Jio.
Now, we have to make the Raj Bhawan March on 19-04-2018 also a grand success.
Some of the photos and reports received are posted here.
KOZHIKODE- COM. V.A.N.NAMBOODIRI AND OTHER LEADERS ADDRESSED.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM- COM.C.SANTHOSHKUMAR,CS,BSNLEU AND OTHER LEADRS SPOKE

HUBLI- COM.G.G.PATIL, AGS, AIBDPA ADDRESSED.

KANNUR- COM.P.MANOHARAN, CIRCLE PRESIDENT, BSNLEU ,K.MOHANAN, FORMER CIRCLE SECREATARY, BSNLEU ETC ADDRESSED.

KOLLAM- COM.R.ARAVINDAKSHAN NAIR, NATIONAL TREASURER, AIBDPA INAUGURATED.
BHANDARA BIENNIAL DISTRICT CONFERENCE HELD SUCCESSFULLY
Shri. Aravindji Patil, General Manager, BSNL , Bhandara formally inaugurated the biennial District Conference at Sharda hall, Bhandara on 09-04-2018. Shri Shyamkumar presided over
the conference. Delivering the keynote address, Com.R.N.Patil, Circle Secretary gave a detailed account of the functioning of AIBDPA and the achievements made through sustained struggle. Com.B.P.Petkar, Circle Patron also addressed the conference.
After adoption of the report and accounts the conference elected the office bearers unanimously with Coms. D.Z.Zamzal (President) I.S.Chandel (District Secretary) and R.T.Nagdeve (Treasurer)

CHANDRAPUR DISTRICT CONFERENCE HELD ON 07-04-2018


The biennial district conference of Chandrapur has been held successfully at the BSNL office on 07-04-2018. Com.Dahiwade controlled the proceedings. Com.R.N.Patil, Circle Secretary inaugurated the conference and explained the issues confronting the pensioners and the struggles conducted by AIBDPA for the settlement. Com.B.P.Petkar, Circle Patron also addressed and stressed to strengthen the organisation by all means. The biennial report and accounts presented by the district Secretary and Treasurer respectively were adopted after discussion.
Coms. D.S.Nagarale, A.B.Pendharkar and V.S.Devikar were elected unanimously as President, District Secretary and Treasurer, respectively.
COM.L.N.TIWARI, CIRCLE PRESIDENT, CHHATTISGARH PASSED AWAY.

CHQ is shocked to hear the sad news. It is reported that Com.L.N.Tiwari, Circle President,Chhattisgarh passed away early morning on 10-04-2018 quite unexpectedly. Com.Tiwariji was a dedicated leader with exceptional organisational skills and a source of inspiration to both executives and non executives while in service and has functioned as the Circle Secretary, AIBSNLEA. After retirement he had no hesitation in joining AIBDPA and was very active in its functioning in Chhattisgarh.
CHQ pays respectful homage to the departed leader and conveys heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family and comrades of Chhattisgarh.
CPSTU Convention decides for agitational programmes on Disinvestment / sale of PSUs etc.
Central Public Sector Trade Unions (CPSTUs) decided to intensify struggles against privatisation and to settle wage revision.
The Central Public Sector Trade Unions conducted a one day convention at Ernakulam, yesterday. 340 delegates participated in the Convention, from all the major Central Public Sector Undertakings. Com. Tapan Sen, General Secretary, CITU, inaugurated the Convention. Com.P.Abhimanyu, GS, BSNLEU, addressed the convention, and gave a detailed picture of how the government is trying to finish off BSNL, by forming the Subsidiary Tower Company. He also narrated about the sustained struggles of the BSNL employees to safeguard BSNL. The GS, BSNLEU also briefed the convention about the developments in the wage revision issue of the BSNL employees. The meeting decided the following action programme on the key issues:-
To conduct a nationwide campaign programme in all the Public Sector undertakings.
To send Fax to the Prime Minister and Minister of Heavy Industries.
To conduct a National Convention on 25th May, at New Delhi, against privatisation, Fixed Term Employment and on wage revision issue.
calendar 09 – Apr – 2018
Massively organise dharnas on 12-04-2018, demanding the rolling back of the Subsidiary Tower Company.
Compelling the government to roll back the Subsidiary Tower Company is the priority task of the trade union movement of BSNL. To achieve this, the All Unions and Associations of BSNL has called on the BSNL employees to organise massive dharnas throughout the country on 12-04-2018. CHQ calls upon the circle and district unions to coordinate with the other constituents of the AUAB, and to mobilise maximum number of Non-Executives and Executives in the dharnas.(Courtesy: BSNLEU website)
