MERGER 78.2%

BSNL Board decision on implementation of 78.2% IDA fitment benefit. GM(Estt.) informed that today BSNL Board in its meeting has approved 78.2% IDA fitment benefit to BSNL employees, now it will be sent to DoT for issuance of Presidential Directive.

(b) BSNL Board approved NE-12 IDA Pay Scale of non-executives of BSNL.

(c) Also allowed the recruitment of 2670 TTAs in BSNL.

CLC ON COD ON 27-08-2012

Meeting with CLC on framing of recognition rules for Unions in BSNL: CLC suggested to the BSNL Management to conduct a meeting of all Unions in BSNL to arrive at a consensus for framing of its own recognition rules. BSNL has agreed to conduct such a meeting shortly. Minutes of the meeting will be uploaded shortly.

CHQ NEWS

Meeting with CLC ( Central ) on 27.08.2012 as per Honourable Ernakulam HC Bench directive:

All Non executive Unions in BSNL to participate in the meeting. NFTE is striving its best to arrive at a consensus and holding consultations with all Unions. In a meeting held today with other Unions on the subject, Com.Chandeswar Singh, G.S., Com.Pattabhi, Circle Secretary, Tamilnadu and Com. S.S.Gopalakrishnan, All India Organising Secretary participated.

CWC meeting at New Delhi on 27.08.2012 and 28.08.2012: To discuss 12.06.2012 agreement, Framing of BSNL's own rules of Recognition for Unions, 6th Membership verification, BSNL's financial viability & organisational matters.

BSNL Board to meet on 28.08.2012: Likely to take a decision on 78.2% IDA merger and NE-12.

JAO Part–II Examination: SEA section of Corporate office has sent information to Examination section for notification of Departmental Examination against 1898 JAO vacancies. [ News from CHQ ]

TTA training classes: More likely to commence in the second fortnight of September 2012, after review o f results for the SC/ST candidates.

Disabilities under FR 17-A not a bar for Promotions: A Union in our SSA is boasting that it has settled the promotion of a TM under NEPP inspite of FR 17-A being imposed on him. Rules are crystal clear that FR 17-A causes disabilities only in respect of LTC, QPC and requisite minimum qualification for appearing in the Departmental Examinations and not on promotions through DPCs.

By no means it is an achievement!

VRS in BSNL: The proposals of telecom PSUs BSNL and MTNL to reduce their workforce by 1.21 lakh by offering voluntary retirement scheme to staff will cost them over Rs 17,445 crore, the government said today.

"DoT has received from BSNL, a voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) aimed at reducing its workforce by one lakh. Likely expenditure on ex-gratia is estimated to be about Rs 12,371 crore. In addition, there will be expenditure on normal retirement benefits viz gratuity, pension, leave encashment and transfer grant," Minister of State for Communications and IT Milind Deora said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha.

MTNL, which offers services in Delhi and Mumbai, has also planned a VRS aimed at reducing its workforce by 21,000 and the estimated expenditure likely to be incurred is about Rs 5,074 crore, he added.

RAMZAN -GREETINGS

Ramadan Mubarak to everyone

News on VRS and looting our wealth by Corporates

BSNL loss stood at Rs 8,851 cr during 2011-2012: According to the figures presented by Minister of State for Communications and IT, Milind Deora in Parliament on Friday, the financial loss of state-run telecom firm, BSNL, touched Rs 8,851 crore during 2011-12.

“The reason for increase in expenditure is due to a huge workforce whose wages is around 50% of the revenue,” Deora said. The minister said the company was readying a plan to rid itself of excess workforce through VRS, targeted at employees who were 45 years of age and above. Click here.

CAG slams Government in its reports tabled in Parliament on Coal, Power and Delhi Airport; Points finger at PM for discrepancies: CAG says Coal Mines allocation caused the exchequer a loss of Rs 1.86 lakh crores, much bigger than what the 2G scam cost. On Power, Tata and Reliance Power favoured while Reliance alone was benefited to the tune of Rs.29,033 crores. GMR favoured in Delhi Airport causing a loss of Rs.3750 crores to exchequer.

Click for CAG reports' conclusion on Coal .. on Power ... Full report on Delhi Airport.

ஸ்பெக்ட்ரம் ஒதுக்கீட்டில் நடந்த மெகா ஊழலை மிஞ்சும் வகையில், தற்போது மேலும் பல ஊழல்கள் நடந்திருப்பது, மத்திய கணக்கு தணிக்கை அலுவலகத்தின் அறிக்கை மூலம், வெளிச்சத்துக்கு வந்துள்ளது. தனியார் நிறுவனங்களுக்கு நிலக்கரி சுரங்கங்கள் ஒதுக்கீடு செய்ததில், 1.86 லட்சம் கோடி ரூபாய் அளவுக்கும், ரிலையன்ஸ் நிறுவனத்துக்கு சலுகை அளித்ததில், 29 ஆயிரத்து 33 கோடி ரூபாய் அளவுக்கும், டில்லி விமான நிலைய பணிகளில், தனியார் நிறுவனத்துக்கு சலுகை அளித்ததில், 3,415 கோடி ரூபாய் அளவுக்கும், ஊழல் நடந்து உள்ளது தெரியவந்துள்ளது.

TTA result_Pondicherry_CONGRATULATIONS

	ANBAZHAGAN S, -TM	199204517
	RAVICHANDRAN T-TM	199204131
	OUTTAMAPOUTTIRANE K-TM	199309204
	POUCHEPARADJE-Sr.TOA	199308811
	GNANASEKARAN V-TM	198701742
	SWAMINATHAN K-TM	199500333
	SUGUMAR S-TM	199208240
	KANNAMMAL V-Sr.TOA BALAMURUGAN P.S-Sr.TOA 199702725 GNANASUNDARAM V-Sr.TOA GAJAPATHY N -TM(with held) 199507184	199800235

BSNL- BOARD MEETING ON 28/08/2012

Much awaited board meeting expected on 28/08/2012 for merger of IDA 78.2% and NE 12 scale .Now the doomsayers may say that DOT will not approve.They may say the same , till the order to be issued in this regard.