Saturday, 28 May 2016

FNPO& NUGDS tendered evidence on GDS Committee

FNPO tendered evidence before the GDS pay Committee headed by Sri Kamalesh Chandra, Chairman, from the official side Sri TQ Mohammad Secretary, Sri Susheel Member and from the staff side  Sri D Theagarajan, Secretary General FNPO, Sri TN Rahate, President FNPO, Sri Rajat S Das, working president , FNPO, Sri D Kishan Rao, Genral Secretary, NAPE Group-C,Sri PU Muraleedharan, General Secretary, NUGDS, Sri CH. Laxmi Narayana Prsident NUGDS Sri B Shivakumar, Asstt. General Secretary, NAPE Group-C, & Sri L LKrishna Prasad RR, NAPE Gr-C, AP Circle were tendered the evidence. A Video Presentation for 25 minutes was made before the commission showing the nature of duties of all the cadres of the GDS employees, usage of biometric devices for payment of MGNREGA, Social Security Pensions and the interview of the Hon’ble Communication Minister, Sri Ravi Sankar Prasadji covering the projects under took by the rural postal network present and future. Sukanya Samradhi Account, RPLI, sale of Godavari water, PM Suraksha Bhima Yojana were highlighted in the video. The Chairman and GDS committee keenly watched the video presentation and positively responded on the points raised in the memorandum. The Commission may call unions again in July 2016.
Some of the salient features of the evidence
1. Amending the rule 3A of the GDS conduct & Engagement Rules and allotting the GDS employees to work for 8 hours. Necessary documents obtained under RTI Act were submitted in support of the workload of the BPMs.
2. Dispensing with the unscientific point system for assessing the workload of BPMs and evaluations of new method for the GDSMC/MD/Packers keeping the future need of the rural postal system.
3. Reducing the cadres in the GDS System by making common cadre atleast two and suitably fixing the wages.
4. Fixing the wages of the GDS agents based on the scales implemented to the Central Govt. Employees in the 7th CPC minimum of Rs 20,000/- basic pay.
5. Finding ways and means for providing rented standard accommodation by the Department paying suitable HRA.
6. Cash conveyance arrangement to be made by the Department with conveyance allowance.
7. Fixed quota for the GDS employees in the PA recruitment and allowing GDS employees in the vacant posts of Postal Assistants like postmen & Group-D.
8. 5%  LR
9. The compassionate appointment of the dependents in case of   voluntary/invalid retirements
10.       Liberal transfer facility in place of limited transfer facility.
11.       Medical facilities, Group Insurance
12.       Chapter wise discussion of our Memorandum .         
Today SG FNPO, General Secretary P4 and General Secretary NUGDS met Chairman Postal Board and discussed the following issues:
1) Cadre Restructuring.
2) Finacle issues.
3) Pension to T/S Casual Laborers who have observed as MTS after 2004.

Outcome of the meeting as follows:
1) Cadre Restructuring of PA/SA - File cleared by Chairman Postal Board and orders will be issued by establishment.
2) In regard to Finacle issues, Secretary assured that all Finacle problems will be settled before June 3rd, 2016.
3) In regard to T/S Casual Laborers, the matter will be taken to DOPT in favour of T/S Casual Laborers by the Department before June 10th, 2016.

The present Chairman Postal Board is very positive and assured that all pending issues will settled as early as possible.



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