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78.2% PENSION REVISION : NO NEED OF ANXIETY
DATE: 3/ 7
YESTERDAY PENSIONERS ASSOCIATIONS REPRESENTATI VES MET SHRI ANANTHAKUMAR, HONOURABLE MINISTER FOR FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS, AND EXPRESSED OUR PENSIONERS ANXIETY REGARDING 78.2% IN THE BACKDROP OF CABINET APPROVAL FOR 7th CPC AND NO INFORMATION ABOUT OUR CASE. SHRI ANANTHAKUMAR ASSURED THAT THERE IS NO NEED FOR ANY ANXIETY AND OUR CASE IS UNDER ACTIVE CONSIDERATION OF CABINET.
LET US HOPE, WE MAY GET FAVOURABLE ANNOUNCEMENT NEXT WEEK.
DATE: 30/ 6
RETIREMENT WISHES:
Shri P.Mohan, EE (Civil), Chennai who is retiring to-day (30.06.2016) on superannuation. Our Assn wishes him "A HAPPY AND LONG RETIRED LIFE"
DATE: 30/ 6
IDA WITH EFFECT FROM 01.07.2016:
IDA increased 2.4% with effect from 01.07.2016,
The total IDA rate is 114.8%.
OUR ISSUES IN THE SCOVA MEETING
DATE: 29/ 6
Standing Committee of Voluntary Agencies met on 28-6-2016.The Minister for Personnel and Pension Dr Jitendra Singh attended it for few minutes only. Com. K B Krishna Rao of Karnataka P&T Pensioners Association and Com. D Balasubramanian of Chennai based Federation of Central Pensioners raised our cases in the said meeting:
78.2%: Secretary, Pension informed that a favourable Cabinet Note is submitted to Cabinet on 78.2% case for BSNL retirees.
Pension Anomaly: DoT representative assured that this case would be settled within one month. It was pointed out that several times such assurances were given but not kept up. Then DoT Representative assured again that this time it would be definitely done.
BSNL NOTIFIED THE RECRUITMENT OF 2700 Junior Engineers (TTAs) from OPEN MARKET.
DATE: 22/ 6
Starting of online Application : 10.07.2016
Last date of online Registration: 10.08.2016
Date of Online test : 25.09.2016
DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE IN WEB SITE WWW.BSNL.CO.IN
SCOVA MEETING TO BE HELD ON 27-06-2016.
DATE: 22/ 6
Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare has notified that the 28th Meeting of Standing Committee of Voluntary Agencies (SCOVA) will be held under the chairmanship of Minister of State ( Personnel and Pension) at 11 AM on 27-06-2016 in New Delhi.
5th YEAR ANNUAL GENERAL BODY MEETING AT COIMBATORE
DATE: 20/ 6
As decided in our EXECUTIVE MEETING held on 13.04.2106 at Hotel Kanchi, Chennai, the next (i.e. 5th AGM) ANNUAL GENERAL BODY MEETING/Conference and the 6th Year Get-Together Function of our ASSOCIATION will be held on 11.09.2016 at "HOTEL VIJAI PARADISE",NSR Road, Sai Baba Colony, COIMBATORE-11. Invitation will follow.
As desired by most of our members during the Executive Meeting held on 13.04.2016 at Chennai, "ONE DAY" picnic program also arranged on 12.09.2016 at their OWN COST. Those who are desirous of availing the opportunity may enlist their name. The details of "PICNIC" will be posted separately.
Further, the "OUT-STATION" Members are requested to Book their Train or Bus Tickets well in advance accordingly.
CABINET NOTE SENT TODAY
DATE: 17/ 6
THE FINAL FAIR COPY OF CABINET NOTE ON 78.2% AFTER ADDING NECESSARY MODIFICATION/CORRECTION AS SUGGESTED BY CABINET SECRETARIAT AND PMO OFFICE ALONG WITH HINDI TRANSLATION HAS FINALLY BEEN SENT TO CABINET SECRETARIAT TODAY .
