MAMMOTH MAY DAY RALLIES WORLD OVER- REPORT OF WFTU.

Workers from around the world organized mass strikes, demonstrations, rallies for the 1st of May in every country of the world, celebrations that honored the 131 years since the revolt of the workers in Chicago.

Under the banners of WFTU the Workers projected their internationalism and demanded contemporary rights for the working class in each country, better wages, labor and trade union rights and liberties, social security, policies to confront unemployment.

  • South Africa
  • South Africa
  • Bangladesh
  • Cuba
  • Cuba
  • Cuba
  • Indonesia
  • Indonesia
  • Mauritania
  • Greece
  • Greece

AN EFFECTIVE AND SUCCESSFUL ODISHA CIRCLE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING.

 

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Odisha Circle Executive Committee Meeting has been held successfully at the conference hall of CGMT Office, Bhubaneswar on 03-05-2017.

Com.P.R.Das, Advisor and veteran leader presided over the meeting. Com.Sahadev Biswal, Circle Secretary welcomed and presented a brief report on activities since the formation of the circle branch on 14-10-2016.Com.A.Dhoopal, Patron delivered the introductory speech.

Com.K.G.Jayaraj, General Secretary in his inaugural speech congratulated the Odisha Comrades for the advancement made during the short period and exhorted to strengthen AIBDPA further by enrolling more pensioners, especially family Pensioners. He also explained in detail the struggles launched and great achievements made. The decisions of the Mysuru Central Executive Committee Meeting were also explained, including the struggles on the 18 point charter of demands.

Shri.P.K.Das, Joint CCA, participating as the Chief Guest stated earnest efforts are being taken for early settlement of Pensioners issues. He also stated that Pension revision on 78.2% IDA merger is almost completed and assured all the cooperation to AIBDPA.

District Secretaries and some of the circle office bearers participated in the discussion and raised certain doubts which were adequately clarified.

Com.K.G.Jayaraj and Shri.P.K.Das jointly released the pocket Telephone directory with useful information, prepared by Balasore District Branch.

 

SPECIAL DISTRICT CONVENTION HELD AT PUNE.

A well attended district convention was held at Pune on 30-04-2017. Com. Nalwade, Circle Secretary, BSNLEU presided and guided. Com.R.N.Patil, Circle Secretary inaugurated and explained the achievements gained with sustained struggle. Coms.Suryavanshi, Circle President,Skhirsagar, Circle Organising Secretary,  Bhikule, District Secretary and Kale, District Treasurer addressed.

A good number of lady comrades participated and 20 new members were enrolled.

DIBRUGARH BRANCH FORMED.

A new branch is formed under DIBRUGARH district in Assam. The meeting for this purpose was held on 24-04_2017 at the conference hall of GMTD, DIBRUGARH. Com.Joy Chanda Gogoi presided.

Office bearers were elected unanimously with Com.Joy Chanda Gogoi (President) Com.Pranabananda Bhattacharjee (Secretary) and Com.Amiya Mohan Dey (Treasurer)

ASSAM CIRCLE CONFERENCE CONCLUDED SUCCESSFULLY. BHUB

Assam circle conference has been successful with effective deliberations, active discussions and purposeful decisions. On the second day of the conference 7 more comrades participated in the discussion on organisational issues. Then, Com. S.N.Sarma, Circle Secretary summed up the discussion and the report and accounts were adopted. Com.K.G.Jayaraj, General Secretary spoke on the important issues and the tasks to be taken up. Com.M.R.Das, AGS presented an action plan for widening the membership with target for each district and was approved.

The following are the important office bearers elected unanimously.

President: Com.D.N.Buishya, Rtd DE. Circle Secretary:Com.S.N.Sarma,Rtd TTA and Treasurer:Com.Lahiram Boro,Rtd SDE.

 

MAY DAY GREETINGS TO ALL.

AIBDPA EXTENDS REVOLUTIONARY  MAY DAY GREETINGS TO ALL THE COMRADES.

LET US OBSERVE THE MAY BEFITTIGLY BY JOINING THE MAY DAY RALLIES AND HOLDING MEETINGS. LET US PLEDGE ON THIS OCCASION TO CONTINUE THE FIGHT AGAINST THE ONSLAUGHT OF THE RULING CLASS AND STRIVE FOR A WORLD WITHOUT EXPLOITATION.

ENTHUSIASTIC START TO ASSAM CIRCLE CONFERENCE.

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The 4th biennial Circle Conference of Assam Circle has started at Telephone Exchange premises, Bongaigaon on 29-04-2017 in an enthusiastic atmosphere. Com.K.G.Jayaraj, General Secretary hoisted the National Flag and Com.Manabendra Sahara, Circle President the AIBDPA flag. Martyrs were honoured with floral offering.

Open Session at 11 am was presided over by Com.Manabendra Saha. Com.K.G.Jayaraj  inaugurated with an elaborate speech, covering the international & national developments, issues of the Pensioners, struggles & achievements,3rd PRC and pension revision and organisational issues. Coms.Sarbananda Das, President,NCCPA, ASSAM, Bijoy Deka, Circle Secretary, BSNLEU, M.R.Das,AGS, Sadhan Sikdar, Railway Pensioners Association, Sanjb Deb,BEFI, Prasanta Beruah, ACS, BSNLEU addressed. Com.Hareswar Das, Chairman, Reception Committee welcomed all.

In the delegates session held at 3.30pm, Com.S.N.Sarma , Circle Secretary presented the report and audited accounts. 14 comrades participated in the discussion.

The conference will continue on 30-04_2017.

KOLKATA TELEPHONES CIRCLE CONFERENCE HELD BEFITTIGLY.

 

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Kolkata  Telephones Circle Conference has been held on 27-04-2017 keeping up the great tradition.Com.Prasanta Chatterjee, Chairman, Reception Committee hoisted the National  flag and Com.Supriyo Mitra, Circle President the AIBDPA flag. Floral tributes were offered to the martyrs.

The Delegates session started at 10am was inaugurated by Com.Pranab Chatopadhya, CPI(M) State Committee Member.He thoroughly exposed the anti people policy of the central government and divisive activities of the Sangh parivar in the name of religion.Com.Supriyo Mitra presided.

Com.K.G.Jayaraj, General Secretary delivered the keynote address explaining the issues , achievements and the struggles launched. He exhorted to strengthen the organisation by enrolling more pensioners. Com.Sanjib Banerjee, Circle Secretary presented the report and Com.N.Mohan Das , Treasurer submitted the audited accounts. Comrades from all the three districts participated actively in the discussion. After summing up by the circle Secretary both report and accounts were adopted.

The open Session held at 3.30 pm was inaugurated by Com. V.A.N.Namboodiri, Advisor. He explained in detail about the pay and pension revision from 01-01-2017 and negative approach of both management and government. The nefarious attempts of the government to weaken the BSNL are to be resisted strongly.

Come.Pabitra Chakraborty, Dy Secretary General, NCCPA, Ananta Bhattacharjee, CHQ President, Saibal Sengupta, Circle Secretary, BSNLEU, Pijush Chakraborty, Circle Secretary, West Bengal, Adhir Kumarsen, Circle Secretary, Telecom Factory & Stores, Biplabdas , Secretary, Co-ordination Committee, Prabir Dutta, CHQ Vice President,Aroop Sarkar, Circle Secretary, BSNL CCWF and Bahukesh Chakraborty, Pensioners Co ordination Committee addressed.

Office bearers were elected unanimously with

Com.Ananta Bhattacharjee: Advisor.

Com.Supriyo Mitra: President

Com.Sanjib Banerjee: Circle Secretary

Com.N.Mohan Das: Treasurer

Resolutions​ on important issues were adopted.

KORAPUT DISTRICT BRANCH IN ODISHA FORMED.

The meeting of BSNL DOT Pensioners of KORAPUT was held on 23-04-2017 in which Com.Sahadev Biswal delivered the inaugural speech. He explained the issues of Pensioners and the effective functioning of AIBDPA. Com.S.C.Bhattacharya, Circle Vice President and District Secretary, BSNLEU also addressed.

The following Comrades​ were elected unanimously as the main office bearers.

President: Com.Loknath Nayak.

Secretary: Com.Birabhar Bhoi.

Treasurer: Com.Sirajuddin.