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Editor: K.V.

SRIDHARAN

Vol. XXXVI JULY 2007 No. 7


Editorial
Realised the Reality and Responsibility
There is a misapprehension in the minds of be left in isolation. The decision of the NFPE that
some of our members that our Union / Federation we can get recognition first and continue our efforts
has consented to the Government to expel or eliminate for the inclusion of GDS Union is the only alternative
of ED Union from NFPE. available. Till then the GDS Union remains part &
Not even an iota of truth in the purported false parcel of the NFPE as an associated member and
propaganda. The Federation Circular dated 29-05- will have all rights unofficially except holding offices
2007 would have cleared all the doubts prevailing which is prohibited due to the DoP&T guidelines.
hitherto and no other explanation needs at this In many circles there is no RJCM; No regular
juncture. periodical meeting or Departmental Council meeting
The Department of Personnel which is the since 1995; No nomination of fresh members;
nodal ministry forming and framing the policy of the Resultantly the conciliation machinery become totally
Government of India has categorically stipulated that defunct. Without official recognition, nothing is
Federations can be formed and recognised only possible to mitigate demands and improve the
among the unions which cover the Government situation. One should accept the fact that without
servants to whom CCS (Conduct) Rules 1964 apply proper recognition of the Government, we could not
and granted recognition under the RSA Rules 1993. clinch even small issues and take forward our
Since the GDS Union is recognised under movement further. We have no other alternative!
different set of rules framed locally by the Department Unless the policy of the Government is
of Posts, the DoP&T time and again rejected our changed and liberalise the Federation recognition
request for the inclusion of GDS Union in the rules which is practically impossible to exercise
Federation. Now we are pushing to the wall either to since 2002 to till day, there is no chance in the
accept recognition without GDS Union or remain immediate nearby to modify the policy of the
without recognition. Government in this regard. We are in between Fire
We have not participated the first verification and Frying Pan; Devil and Deep Sea. We have to
of membership in 1995 duly rejecting the various come out from the situation without anyt damage to
provisions of the recognition of service association our movement.
rules. FNPO & BPEF participated. The FNPO, thus Let us be practical and plain. Let us notdrift
could secure more than 15%. Thereafter we or dither away with imaginary thinkings and forget
participated in the second verification held in 1997 in the reality and reasons. Let us not play any game
which we secured the first position. In the first for the sake of others. Let us realise the reality and
verification for GDS, in 1997, there is only one union consider the only option available before us to accept
(i.e. AIPEDE Union) recognised. If we would have recognition and fight further for the inclusion of GDS
missed the bus then, the loss would have been union in our Federation. Let us think positively, act,
miserable. advance and achieve our goal to affiliate GDS Union
Similar is the position now. FNPO has applied in future by sustained struggles after availing
for recognition as per DoP&T guidelines. We cannot recognition to our Federation.

Monthly Journal of All India Postal Employees Union Group 'C',(CHQ)


Dada Ghosh Bhawan, 2151/1, New Patel Nagar, New Delhi-110008
LETTERS TO DEPARTMENT
Letter No.P/2-13/Mah Cle Dated: 06 June 2007 besides arresting vendettas and vindictive actions.
address to the Secretary, Department of Posts Your immediate intervention is highly solicited.
l Acceptance of cheques in Savings Bank Letter No. P/2-15/Agartala Dated: 06 June 2007
Account if maximum limit is likely to exceed - addressed to the Secretary, Department of Posts
reg. l Non-according BCR promotion -- case of
Ref.: This union letter of even number dated Agartala Division, North East Circle - reg.
20-03-2007 Despite the issue discussed with the DPS,
Apropos reference, I wish to state that no Agartala in the Bi-monthly meeting by the Circle Union,
clarification on this account has been issued so far by no action has been initiated so far to accord BCR
the Directorate. promotion to the eligible officials. The review, as learnt
The clarification sought from the Directorate by is pending for years and many officials have retired
the Pr. Chief PMG, Maharashtra Circle whether to without conferring BCR promotion. This causes a
accept cheques in case if the cheque is issued against concern.
maturity of any of our POSB scheme in the POSB It is therefore requested to cause necessary
account which will encourage the customers or not. If orders to NE Circle to accord BCR promotion to the
the limit of single & joint accounts is enhanced, it will eligible officials without any further delay.
certainly bring more business. Soliciting response.
It is requested to consider the same and cause Letter No.P/2-15/Agartala Dated: 06 June 2007
orders enhancing the limit at the earliest. addressed to the Secretary, Department of Posts
A line in reply about the action taken is highly l Immunity from transfer for the Treasurer,
solicited. AIPEU Group 'C', Agartala Division in North East
Letter No. P/2-14/Cle Dated: 06 June 2007 Circle - reg.
addressed to the Secretary, Department of Posts It is brought to our notice that the immunity
l Alarming & tense situation prevailing in transfer to the Headquarters requested by the newly
Madhya Pradesh Circle - request effective elected divisional treasurer of Agartala Division Sri Sabir
intervention. Kanti Bhusan has not been considered and transferred
Ref.: This union letter of even no. dated 01-02- to other post office.
2007, 08-02-2007 & 20-03-2007 It is requested to cause necessary instructions
A kind attention is invited to the assurance given to consider immunity transfer to the newly elected
during discussions on the subject that you will treasurer as per the guidelines of the Directorate.
effectively intervene and render justice to the affected Soliciting response,
officials. Letter No. P/2-16/Or Cle Dated: 08 June 2007
Whereas our Circle Secretary, Sri S.C. Jain has addressed to the Secretary, Department of Posts
been proceeded under Rule 14 charges with the l Meagre allocation of funds under computer
fabricated and concocted charges that he along with loan in Orissa Circle - reg.
the Divisional Secretary, Rajput entered the chamber It is brought to our notice that a sum of Rs.
of PSD Bhopal without permission and disturbed his 1,20,000/- (One lakh twenty thousand) has been
official duties and also he had given press statement. allotted to Orissa Circle for sanction of computer
This is nothing but to aggravate the situations advance to the staff. This amount is sufficient to pay
and such vindictive actions based on the direction of advance to three applicants only @Rs. 30,000/- each
circle head is deplorable and causing concern. whereas near about 200 applications have been
Similarly, the retransfer to PSD or any bigger offices received and pending. Therefore, nearly 60 lakhs of
requested by the Circle Secretary has been turned rupees are required to be allotted as funds under the
down by the circle office. No formal / informal meetings head computer advance to Orissa Circle to promote
has been entertained by the circle head since January computer knowledge amidst the officials willing to
2007 resulting accumulation of problems. obtain loan for the purchase of computers.
Under these circumstances, I fervently request It is therefore requested that required amount
to kindly intervene and restore the situation to normalcy may please be allotted to Orissa Circle and also
BHARTIYA POST 2 JULY, 2007
sufficiently to all other circles. officials under contributory factor. No action has been
Soliciting response, taken against the inspecting officer since 1995 to 2004
Letter No. P/2-19/TN Cle Dated: 08 June 2007 who contributed major factor in this episode. This
addressed to the Secretary, Department of Posts causes a concern.
l Deputation of accounts qualified staff The spirit of the Directorate instructions
working in Tamilnadu Circle to the DOT-CELL contained in letter No. C-32016/07/2006-UP dated 14-
controller of communication accounts as Senior 11-2006 has been totally defeated and the innocents
Acct / Junior Actt. are fixed as scapegoats leaving the main offender scat
The DOT Cell in Chennai has called for free.
volunteers vide their letter No. CCS /TN/Admin/JA. It is to requested kindly intervene and save the
Recruit/06/6 dated 15-02-2007. Accordingly the Chief innocents from the orders of recovery and render justice
PMG called for applications among the PA / SA cadre and fair play.
with accounts qualification and computer knowledge. Soliciting immediate action.
It seems that about 100 applications have been received Letter No.P/2-21/Cle Dated: 08 June 2007
and forwarded to the DOT Cell. Among those addressed to the DDG (P), Department of Posts
applications 55 have been shortlisted for DPC l Non-filling up of selection grade posts --
procedure by the DOT and the CRS were called for. case of Uttarakhand Circle - reg.
But only 20 CRS have been sent by the Circle It is brought to our notice that despite effective
administration to the DOT. In the DPC of the DOT 18 efforts taken by the Directorate, the process of filling
officials have been selected for the post of Senior up of LSG posts on notional basis has not been
Accountants in Rs. 5500 scale. The select list was commenced in the said circle. This is unwarrantly
sent to the Pr. Chief PMG, Tamilnadu Circle and the delayed at circle office.
relief is requested. Similarly the vacant post of Deputy Postmaster,
It is learnt that the Circle Administration has Pithoragarh has not been filled up so far despite the
decided not to relieve any official. Most of the selected fact that it is brought to our notice earlier.
officials are qualified JAOs and PO and RMS The PA gradation list for grant LSG promotion
Accountants. This will result in denial of dues. Already has also not been prepared and finalised so far.
7 JAOs posts in Tamilnadu are being manned by the It is therefore requested to cause necessary
Railway Staff on deputation due to the same decision instruction to complete the process and monitor the
taken earlier by the Circle Administration. progress.
Since we are demanding and finding ways to Soliciting response.
wipe out JAO qualified list, the decision of the Circle Letter No.P/2-21/UK Cle Dated: 08 June 2007
Administration even not in favour of deputation is addressed to the Secretary, Department of Posts
causing concern and dependable. Non-payment of Remote Locality
It is therefore requested to cause instructions Allowance to some places -- case of Uttarakhand
to relieve shortlisted 18 officials on deputation so that Circle - reg.
the officials will get their dues. It is brought to our notice that the officials working
Soliciting response, in Champa district at places like Tankpur, Chandani,
Letter No. P/2-20/Varanasi West, Dated: 06 June 2007 Banbana, have not been paid with RLA whereas the
addressed to the Secretary, Department of Posts same has been paid to other central government
l Imposing of penalty in the shape of employees like Central School, Railway etc.
monetary recovery on contributory factor -- case The issue was taken by the circle union with
of Taliabag SO fraud in Varanasi West Division, the Circle Administration and it is learnt that file is
Uttar Pradesh Circle being tossed from pillar to post over the years.
Ref.: This union letter of even number dated Resultantly, the postal employees stationed at those
08-02-2007 places could not get their dues.
Apropos reference, it is constrained to note that It is therefore requested to cause expedite action
instead of initiating action to confiscate the properly to obtain sanction for the grant of RLA to our
and belongings of the main offender, the SSPOs is employees also at the earliest.
now unleashing action against 60 more innocent Soliciting response.
BHARTIYA POST 3 JULY, 2007
LETTERS TO DG (P)
Letter No.P/2-15/NE cle Dated: 22 May 2007 filling up of PA post. If not, the SPM / PA working
addressed to DDG(P), Department of Posts single-handedly may be paid with OTA to the extent
l Non-holding of DPC for BCR promotion -- of 3 hours daily.
case of North East Circle. (ii) In respect of all 'A', LSG offices, to manage the
It is brought to our notice that due to non holding shortage, the PA who is entrusted the full work of
of DPC for BCR promotion in North East Circle, the another PA may be granted OTA to the extent of 3
BCR promotion has not been accorded since 2006. hours daily.
A good number of officials have already been retired (iii) Similarly in respect of HSG.II & HSG.I offices,
with great resentment. This causes a concern. to manage the shortage / absenteeism of one PA,
It is requested to cause instructions to hold DPC for three hours OTA may be paid.
BCR promotion within a time frame and ensure (iv) The existing ceiling limit for the eligibility OTA
immediate release of orders. may please be relaxed so that the officials would be
Letter No.P/4-15/Demands Dated: 23 May 2007 compensated to some extent.
addressed to Secretary, Department of Posts (v) In many divisions, the staff working in Accounts
l Charter of Demands -- settlement thereon - reg. branch / Divisional offices are not being granted OTA
Your letter No. 8-1/2007-SR dated 20-04-2007 even though they look after more than two seats. This
& discussions on 19-04-2007 should be relaxed.
While thanking the kind gesture in causing (vi) In respect of RPLI work for which no staff is
orders to fill up the residual vacancies and expediting provided at Divisional Office after decentralisation, the
actions in filling up the norm based posts etc., the incentive now applicable to circle office staff for PLI
following issues which were assured to be ordered may be extended to the dealing assistants attending
are still in the discussion stage itself. this extra work. Similarly the staff working at Accounts
(i) It was assured to grant OTA to manage the branches of Head Post Offices may be given incentive
shortage of staff in postal operative offices. for the RPLI work.
(ii) It was informed to form an Internal Committee to (vii) As discussed earlier, the excess work being
fix honorarium / incentive for the works like performed by 'C' class SPMs may be compensated
Western Union Money Transfer, Passport by Fixed OTA by assessing the excess workload.
application processing, Acceptance of Income Tax The above suggestions may please be
returns, RPLI etc. It was assured to cause considered and it is further requested that the insisting
instructions to all the Circle Heads to fix of Annexure 'B', /work hours statements etc. which
honorarium / incentive as and when the new are laborious and most time consuming may be
activities are implemented. dispensed with since the compensation of OTA is
(iii) Engagement of short duty pensioners to manage restricted to three hours maximum to manage the full
the absenteeism. work of one absenteeism.
(iv) It was assured to review the orders issued by the It is therefore requested to cause appropriate
Directorate restricting the tenure of SPMs at one orders at the earliest.
office in whole service & prohibiting posting of Letter No. P/2-18/Ajmer Dated: 24 May 2007
SPMs even for minor charges awarded earlier. addressed to Secretary, Department of Posts
(v) It was assured to consider the part time casual l Region of terror in Southern Region, Ajmer
labourers for appointment in the GDS posts. in Rajasthan Circle - reg.
It is therefore requested to consider the above items Kindly refer to this union letter of even number
and cause necessary orders at the earliest. dated 14th February 2007 on the subject mentioned
Letter No. P/4-4/OTA Dated: 23 May 2007 above and sorry to inform you that no action has so
addressed to Secretary, Department of Posts far been taken to bring the local administration on rail.
l Grant of OTA to meet the shortage of staff The harassment of staff is still continuing. It may be
in operative offices - reg. out of place to mention that Divisional Superintendent,
A kind attention is invited to the decision taken in the Kota, after informing about the complaints of the union
meeting held on 19-04-2007 to grant OTA to meet the has issued orders of non payment of retrial benefits of
shortage of staff. Shri B.P. Gupta, Dy. Postmaster, Kota HO and
At present, there is a shortage of staff to the extent of President of our Divisional Union, the reason best
25% to 30% in PA cadre in all the postal divisions and known to him.
the following will mitigate the sufferings. In nutshell, the entire staff working under
(i) All 'B' class offices should be ensured with the Southern Region of Rajasthan Circle are put into
BHARTIYA POST 4 JULY, 2007
untold sufferings. duties and responsibilities, either on substantive or
You are, therefore, once again requested to on adhoc/officiating basis, is likely to get the benefit
intervene into the matter and put a halt of the of continuance to the said higher post as far as exer-
excessiveness and arbitrary misuse of powers of the cising option for formal pay fixation on being regularly
Divisional Superintendent. appointed to the same (higher) post is concerned. The
A line in reply about the action taken is highly said option will become in force from the date of initial
solicited. adhoc appointment/promotion and is subjected to the
Letter No. P/2-17/Hoshiarpur Dated: 30 May 2007 condition that the said adhoc appointment/promotion
addressed to DDG (P), Department of Posts is followed by substantive/regular appointment/promo-
l Induction Training to the direct recruitees - tion to the said (higher) post without any break.
- case of Hoshiarpur Division in Punjab Circle - In accordance to the existing ruling position (issued
reg. by the DoPT), an official can not hold any higher post
It is brought to our notice that due to the court on adhoc/officiating basis continuously for a period of
case filed by a GDS about the recruitment of Postal more than 1 (one) year at a stretch. As such, the
Assistants from open market for the unfilled up residual normal convention is that the officiating incumbent is
vacancies, the recruitment process for 13 PA posts reverted back to his/her substantive incumbency be-
made in 2005 has been stopped. Now, the CAT has fore completion of 1 (one) year and subsequently he/
dismissed the petition on 19-01-2007. However, the she is again promoted/appointed, on adhoc basis, to
candidates selected for the vacancies at Hoshiarpur the same higher post just after, if he/she is otherwise
Division have not been imparted with the induction eligible for the same.
training. The negative aspect in relation to this existing
The reason for such delay, as stated, is due to non- ruling position is that the official is unnecessarily de-
receipt of reports about the character verifications, prived from getting the benefit of continuation as far as
antecedents etc. from the District Magistrates. This exercising option on regular appointment is concerned
is pending over year. The next induction training is and in turn, the official is hugely deprived from mon-
starting from June 2007. etary aspect in relation to formal pay-fixation under
It is therefore requested to cause instructions to the FR-22 (I) (a) (1). This scenario is mostly observed in
Chief PMG, Punjab Circle to depute the candidates to numerous cases of promotion to HSG-I.
the Training provisionally pending verification of the The matter is totally in contravention of the
certificates and cause filling up of the vacancies on Principle of Natural Justice. It has also been observed
regular measure after their training. that the position is not the same in cases of ASPO s/
A line in reply about the action taken is highly solicited.
ASRM s officiating against PS Group-B posts. This
Letter No. P/4-1/India Post Dated: 30 May 2007
kind of discrimination in the same Department actu-
addressed to Secretary, Department of Posts
l Road Map of India Post -- Measures for op- ally brings down the staff morale of Gr-C cadre em-
timum utilisation of manpower - reg. ployees. The matter may please be looked into at
It is rather dismayed to hear that the Directo- the earliest and the relaxation to the ruling position
rate has sought comments & suggestions to restruc- may please be provided.
ture the Divisions and Head post offices, PSD, CSD Letter No.P/4-1/LSG Dated: 30 May 2007
etc. vide its letter No. 25-14-2007-PE.I dated 30-04- addressed to DDG (P), Department of Posts
2007 which is quite against to the assurance made l Grant of LSG Notional Promotion - reg.
during the talks held on 19-04-2007 that there will be While thanking the good gesture in issuing clari-
no merger of divisions / post offices. fications about the grant of notional promotion from
The proposal, as it seems, has very serious the date it was discontinued, which is purposeful, I
repercussions and will dismantle the existing struc- wish to request to consider that the unfilled up 2/3rd
ture. We record our concern and it is requested to vacancies in LSG earmarked from 2002 to 2006 may
drop such proposals in toto and allow status quo which
also be filled up along with 1/3rd vacancies among the
is viable and proved practical.
senior officials on notional basis.
Letter No. P/4-1/Promotion Dated: 30 May 2007
addressed to Secretary, Department of Posts This will facilitate to have more number of eligible LSG
l Deprivation caused to incumbents officiat- official to avail HSG.II promotion, without resorting to
ing to Higher Posts on adhoc basis---regarding. exemption and seniors will be benefited due to their
In accordance with the existing provision of FR- early LSG promotion.
22 (I)(a) (1), an official who has been promoted or ap- It is therefore requested to consider the same and
pointed to a higher post, i.e. any post involving higher accord orders early.
BHARTIYA POST 5 JULY, 2007
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF POSTAL EMPLOYEES
1st Floor, North Avenue Post Office Building, New Delhi-110001
No. PF-12(e)/2006 Dated : 29th May, 2007
RECOGNITION OF FEDERATIONS
Dear Comrades, The Department of Posts vide letter No. 6-2/
The Central Government has issued guidelines 2002-SR (Vol.II) dated 13th July 2006, after scrutiny
vide DOP&T No. 2/14/98-JCA dated 3rd July 2002 for of the application intimated that the ED Union can not
recognition of Federations. The Central Civil Services be allowed to federate with the Federations as they
(Recognitions of Service Associations) Rules-1993 are not regular / full time Central Govt. Employees,
covers all Central Government Employees to whom according to DOP&T. On receipt of this communication
the CCS (Conduct) Rules 1964 apply. The approval of from the Govt., all General Secretaries including ED
recognition to the Federation would be accorded only Union met Secretary (Posts) on 20th July, 2006 and
with the federating unions / Associations recognized requested for an appropriate action for affiliation of ED
under CCS (RSA) Rules 1993. It was clarified by the Union. The NFPE had also taken up with the Hon'ble
DOP&T and Department of Posts that the Unions Minister (C) for appropriate action at his level vide its
recognized under CCS(RSA) Rules-1993 are only No. PF-124/2006 dated 7th August, 2006.
eligible for affiliation. Unions recognized under different Recognition of Federation was one of the items
rules in the Department of Posts are not eligible to be in the Charter of Demands, for which indefinite strike
federated with the Federation. notice was served to the Department w.e.f. 24th April,
However, the National Federation of Postal 2007. The Department of Posts communicated to the
Employees in its Federal Executive meeting held on NFPE the item wise position of the strike charter vide
14th August, 2002 decided to apply for Recognition of letter No. 8-1/2007(SR) Pt. of dated 22-2-2007 in which
the Federation with all unions including ED Union. It it was stated that on the initiative of the ED Union Shri
was also decided that if the Govt. not accepting it, Gurudas Dasgupta, Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha)
then we can resubmit the application accordingly. The wrote to the DOP&T for affiliation of unions representing
NFPE has submitted application on 22nd August, 2002. Gramin Dak Sewaks with the Federation which is not
There was no response from the Govt. for long period. in the line with the Policy of the Government.
When queries were made in this regard, it was revealed The DOP&T vide No. 2/5/2006-JCA dated 19th
that the verification of membership results held in April, 2007 ordered that All India Postal Extra
November 2000 could not be announced due to the Departmental Employees Union included as one of
Stay Order granted by the Hon'ble Chennai High Court the affiliates of the Federation by the NFPE is not
on a petition filed by the BPEF. The NFPE then eligible for affiliation and the same will not be treated
decided to implead in the court case pending since as Federated with the NFPE. The proposal of the
2000. The Hon'ble High Court of Chennai vacated the Federation to federate All India Postal Accts.
stay order for announcement of verification results Employees Association has been approved. The
during April, 2006. Accordingly, The Department of DOP&T and the Dept. of Posts vide DG (Posts) No. 6-
Posts ordered recognition of unions secured eligible 2/2002-SR(Vol.III) dated 24-4-2007 has asked the
membership on 30th June, 2006. All our affiliates Federation to modify the constitutional provisions of
secured status of first Unions in the Department of NFPE as per the observations made by them in their
Posts. There after the Department of Posts had asked letters referred above. The NFPE had replied to the
to submit the application for recognition of Federations Dept. of Posts for granting recognition of Federation
under CCS (RSA) Rules - 1993. The NFPE had with all relevant documents required to be submitted
submitted application for recognition of the Federation to the Department from the Unions recognized under
to the Department of Posts on 26th June, 2006 CCS (RSA)Rule-1993.
federating all unions including ED union.
BHARTIYA POST 6 JULY, 2007
All Unions are of the firm view to obtain Recognition of the Federation will only strengthen the
recognition to the Federation. Accordingly, Federal movement further. It will also facilitate improvement in
Secretariat meeting was held on 30th April 2007. the long pending burning issues of GDS employees.
Available office bearers and General Secretaries were False propaganda unleashed by ED union CHQ and
present in the meeting. Com. S.S. Mahadevaiah GS, some vested interests against seeking recognition of
ED union demanded not to accept the recognition to the Federation is not in the interest of the Postal
NFPE without ED union. All other leaders present Workers including GDS.
expressed their desire to get the recognition first and In view of the details dwelt in the above paras
then continue efforts for inclusion of GDS in the we call upon all Circle/Divisional/Branch Secretaries
Federation. The Secretary General has conveyed in to hold General body meetings and explain the reality
the meeting that the NFPE will continue its efforts as of the situations and unify the entirety of Postal
before for settlement of their legitimate demands and Employees to resist the onslaughts to achieve the
they will remain as part of the postal fraternity. The legitimate demands of postal workers.
NFPE only had all along struggled for the cause of All officials elected in the Federal Council
GDS and will continue to be an umbrella organisation Secession held during November 2004 at
for safeguarding the interest of entirety of Postal Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) as office bearers, and
Workers including GDS. subsequently retired from service, and GDS officials
The NFPE has neither elimated nor expelled elected as office bearers will cease to be office bearers
E.D. Union from the Federation at any point of time. of the Federation on recognition of National Federation
Despite our best efforts we could not concede the of Postal Employees.
demand for affiliation of ED Union due to the existing All General Secretaries and Circle Secretaries
Policy, rules and instructions of the Govt. on recognition
are requested to circulate this circular to all Divisions
of Unions and Federations in the Central Govt.
and Branch unions and direct them to hold general
Departments including Dept. of Posts. However, we
body meetings and report the whole developments to
will continue our sincere and serious efforts for
all postal workers.
inclusion of GDS Union under the banner of NFPE.
Let us unite and march ahead.
Federation in the Dept. of Posts were
unrecognized since 1995. Negotiating forums at all With Fraternal Greetings.
levels were not available till now. JCM Regional Yours Comradely,
Councils, Departmental Council, National Council, Sd/
Periodical Meetings etc. are totally paralyzed. We (C.C. Pillai)
managed with limited facilities all these years Secretary General, NFPE

SAVINGS SCHEME : PROFILE (AS ON 31.03.2006)


Name of Scheme Number of Accounts Total Amount Deposited
(Rs. in Million)
Saving Accounts (SB) 60,911,773 167,899.6
RD Accounts 64,723,609 501,897.6
TD Accounts 8,576,579 368,781.7
MIS Accounts 24,625,490 1,830,760.5
NSS Accounts (87 & 92) 857,816 40,592.6
PPF Accounts 1,981,703 168,712.9
Sr. Citizen 489,931 159,160.8
Total 162,166,901 3,237,805.7

BHARTIYA POST 7 JULY, 2007


FROM GENERAL SECRETARY'S DESK
Introspection HSG.I posts
Dear Comrades, (i) All APMGs/AD (Staff) have been advised to
After a long time, I am interacting with my complete the process of filling up of all vacant posts
Branch / Divisional Secretaries through this News letter. before 31-05-2007. Based on this the Gradation list
Since we assumed charge in the CHQ, 250 days have of Postal Assistants who are getting LSG promotions
gone. It needs a self introspection about the & also LSG Gradation list are being circulated in the
functioning of the CHQ to correct the errors and circles.
mistakes and also enrich its functioning further. I (ii) After completion of LSG process, the remaining
request the Feed back from my Branch / Divisional vacant HSG.II posts will be filled up by relaxing the
Secretaries. service conditions. Orders will be communicated
I can proudly say that now we are concentrating within a couple of days.
our own demands, which are pending years together. (iii) HSG.I posts in many circles have been filled up.
Almost all the LSG, HSG.II, HSG.I, posts are being (iv) In respect of Orissa & Punjab Circles, the
filled up. You could realise the swift action. The Directorate will depute its officers to verify the
vacancies pending since 2000-2001 under residual are correctness of notional promotion and others shortly.
being filled up. Many orders we obtained for our P-III (v) Another detailed instructions about granting
comrades. The submission of memorandum to Sixth notional LSG promotion from where it was discontinued
Pay Commission, oral evidence, further meetings etc. (like 1982), and also about check list will be issued
are the testimony to gauge our commitment to this positively today (22-05-2007) and the copy of the same
august organisation. I am really expecting a feed back will be forwarded to all Circle Secretaries on its receipt.
from all of you whether it will be an appreciation or (vi) In respect of grant of one time modification of
constructive criticism. LSG for the officials affected due to the Rule 38
Now, let us come to the recent developments transfers and dearth of LSG vacancies, this has not
after the publication of Bhartiya Post June 2007 issue. been agreed. However, it was assured to have a relook
Meeting with DDG (P) on 21st May 2007 after the present process is completely over.
1. Filling up of Residual Vacancies (vii) There was no unanimity in the Accountants,
The Directorate has issued orders vide letter No. 60- APM Accounts issues among staff side. There will
5/2007-SPB.I dated 15-05-2007 in which, all the Circle be another meeting on 25-05-2007 at 11:00 hrs. to
Heads were addressed to fill up all the residual have further discussions.
vacancies (unfilled vacancies under Departmental 3. LGO Exam & No. of Chances
Quota) immediately. The copy of the order is printed (i) The syllabus & model questions for LGOs Exam
elsewhere. are under study. This will be circulated before
(All Circle Secretaries are requested to take follow the end of this month.
up action at their circle offices. First please ascertain (ii) The questions will be without aid of books and
the unfilled up vacancies from 2000-01 to 2005-06. Then with simple arithmetic. A question & answers
cause action to fill up the vacancies either among the book which is under preparation will be circulated.
eligible GDS or by direct recruitment. For example, in (iii) The questions will contain very simple & practical
Tamilnadu Circle, there are 858 residual vacancies just questions which are required to face the public
for three years from 2001-02 to 2003-04. So, please across the counters.
(iv) Our request to grant two more extra chances is
imagine. Same will be the position in the remaining circles
also under consideration.
also. Each circle will definitely have such PA vacancies
(v) The Spl. LGO Exam will be conducted in
exceeding 500. More vigil is required.)
November 2007.
2. Filling up of all norm based LSG / HSG.II /
(vi) Decision will be circulated soon for permitting
BHARTIYA POST 8 JULY, 2007
GDS officials to appear LGO Exam for the unfilled with the Secretary, Department of Posts on 23-05-
up vacancies. 2007. He assured to take appropriate action to cause
4. Exemption from Screening Committee necessary orders.
The proposal to exempt postal department from the Seminar on 24-05-2007
purview of Screening Committee has already been The department organised a seminar about the
signed by the Minister and forwarded to Cabinet proposal of the department for 11th Planning
Secretary for placing before the Cabinet. Commission and had interaction with the Trade Union
5. Dropping Confirmation Exam leaders. It lasted for 5 hours. The important
The decision to drop the Confirmation Exam has been documents produced during the seminar are exhibited
approved. It will be reflected in the revised recruitment in our P-III CHQ E-Mail Box i.e. p3chq@yahoo.co.in
rules which is under preparation. Password for this E-Mail Box is aipeuc. Please
6. Engagement of SDPA to manage shortage download and keep for your records.
Draft is under preparation and will be circulated to all In the seminar, we interacted in many areas
Circle Heads within a month. about revenue, Business Post, Training, incentives to
7. Application of Benchmark for promotion staff etc. In nutshell the meeting was purposeful.
As per the DoP&T guidelines, the minimum
requirement for any promotion is 'Good'. The Discussions with DDG (P) on 25-05-2007
Directorate has issued a confidential instructions to about PO and RMS Accountants problems
take a realistic and objective stand while according
promotions. The discussions had taken place on 25-05-2007
8. One Time absorption of RRR candidates at 11:00 hrs. and I insisted the following to mitigate
Since the Chennai High Court reserved its the problems.
judgment and expected to pronounce in the first week (i) As number of APM LSG Accounts (Feeder
of June 2007, this will be done after the receipt of the Cadre) is lesser and many of them have been upgraded
judgment whether it is positive or negative to either to HSG.II earlier, some HSG.II APM Accounts post
side. The process will commence soon after the be reduced to the status of LSG and maintain the
receipt of the judgment. ratio of LSG, HSG.II & HSG.I as 40:40:20.
Developments on 22-05-2007 (ii) According to Recruitment Rules, the date of
With regard to discussions on strike demands qualifying the PO and RMS Accountants Exam shall
with DDG (P) in which under item 2 (v) in the earlier topic be the determining factor for promotion to APM
I have mentioned that a detailed clarification will be issued Accounts and the vacant posts be filled up as per the
by the Directorate about notional LSG promotion. Recruitment Rules.
Accordingly, the department has caused From the department side, the following were stated:-
instructions vide its letter No. 137-4/2006-SPB-II dated (i) Earlier, as most of the HSG.II / HSG.I vacancies
22-05-2007 and the copy of the same is enclosed. were occupied by the Accounts line officials, the
This will be useful and purposeful to remove the reservation of 20% has been withdrawn based on the
anomalies existing in the grant of notional promotion. demands of the staff side. As such there is no chance of
Notional promotion is not an one time exercise and revival of reservation to APM Accounts in HSG.II & HSG.I.
this should be reviewed. (ii) If the General line officials in HSG.II are posted
All are requested to verify the notional promotion as APM Accounts, they can be imparted with
list and if any mistakes found, it can be settled at adequate training on accounts matters since the
your level by utilising this clarificatory orders. Accounts line has lost its identity.
Meeting with DG on 23-05-2007 (iii) If the LSG APM Accounts Rules is revived, there
In respect of pending items on the settlement of is a chance of occupying the HSG.II & HSG.I posts
demands, a letter was handed over and discussed by such officials only and in long run it will deny
BHARTIYA POST 9 JULY, 2007
promotions to General line officials. FSC - Agreed and will accord orders early revising
Therefore, I discussed and suggested the following. the rates of Fixed Stationary Charge.
(i) Accounts line may be declared as a separate cadre Recovery for over payment - The recovery to
and number of HSG.II & HSG.I may be provided Accounts branch officials for drawal of over payment
for their promotional avenues. There is no need to to Postmen while fixation of pay after the 5th CPC --
occupy their lines by General line officials and vice This will be considered after having detailed study of
versa. the court cases - (We placed this as one of the item
(ii) The seniority list of PO and RMS Accountants in the Departmental Council).
qualified officials be maintained at circle level to Special Pay to Accountant - A reminder will be sent
accord LSG promotion based on the date of to DoP&T & MoF for orders to treat the Special
qualification. The officials who did not get LSG Allowance as Special Pay for fixation of pay on
promotion in Accounts line may join with the main promotion to PO and RMS Accountants.
stream and as and when due for regular LSG Norms for RD- The suggestions putforth by the CHQ
(General line) based on the PA Gradation list. is pursued and correction memo will be issued shortly.
(iii) As per the 1958 & 1959 instructions, fresh Systems Administrators - A scheme to grant
options may be obtained from the existing PO incentive to the System Managers is under
and RMS qualified officials either to opt or out consideration.
from the Accounts line. Based on this Gradation CWC Meeting & Publication of "VENTURE"
list be maintained. It is proposed to hold the CWC either in July or in the
The Department in its sharp reaction mentioned first week of August 2007 at Allahabad. The General
that there is no chance of keeping two-gradation list Secretary, Com. K.V. Sridharan is in the job of
for one cadre and keeping two avenues of promotions compiling various important Government orders which
as per the DoP&T guidelines. It sought and other are very much essential to the Branch / Divisional
suggestions other than this. We did not subscribe to Secretaries and decided to release the book of
the revival of old defunct cadre of PO and RMS "VENTURE" in the ensuing Central Working
Accountant. Committee. If the Branch / Divisional Secretaries
Finally, we told that the grievances of the PO inform the number of copies required in advance, it
and RMS Accounts qualified officials in according their will be purposeful.
LSG / HSG.II / HSG.I promotions should be settled Accommodation on Rent
based on the discussions to evolve any formula other The minor renovation work in Tarapada Bhawan is
than we suggested without affecting the interest of under progress. It is proposed to convert the building
both Accounts / General line officials. We placed that at Shalimar Bagh as "Inspection Quarters" to the
the PO and RMS Accountants posts should be members of our union who are visiting Delhi by paying
upgraded to a promotional post equal to LSG to sort a nominal rent for Electricity & Water. This will be
out the existing anomalies. The DDG (P) explained inaugurated by our CHQ President Com. M. Krishnan
about the demand of the Postal Accounts to after the conclusion of Allahabad CWC meeting.
decentralise and taking in-charge of the Accounts Conclusion
branch. Comrades! Let us march ahead with single agenda
The DDG (P) finally told that he is very clear in to promote the cause of our brethrens. Let us pull
the demand of the staff side and in open mind, find out down the walls that divide us and unite to act, agitate,
ways & means to sort out the issue at the earliest. advance and achieve.
All Circle Secretaries are requested to send their Comradely yours.
opinions, suggestions too and equipping the CHQ for
further discussions in this issue. K.V. Sridhran
Discussions with DDG (Establishment) Gen. Secretary

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General Secretary Desk - 07th June 2007
Confederation Meeting: The National Executive His contributions to the working class be remembered
Committee Meeting of the Confederation of Central on the day and let us salute and pay tribute to our
Government Employees has been held at New Delhi beloved leader. All are requested to observe the day
on 05-06-2007 under the Presidentship of Com. S.K. as "Unity Day" to strengthen our movement further to
Vyas. After long discussions, it was decided to restrict the attacks.
observe one day Token Strike during the first / second Filling up of Residual Vacancies: The Directorate
week of August 2006 demanding settlement on the vide its order No. 60-5/2007-SPB.I dated 15-05-2007
following issues. directed to fill up all the vacant posts under residual
(i) Grant of interim relief with minimum of Rs. 1000/-. categories in Postman / Postal Assistants etc. as per
(ii) Date of effect of the 6th CPC should be 01-01-06. Recruitment Rules and also directed to send proposals
(iii) Formation of Judicial Committee to effect wage if any required for revival of the posts.
revision in case of Gramin Dak Sevaks in Postal However, I feel that the gravity of the issue is not
Dept. properly known and rigorous monitoring at Circle level
(iv) Ending discrimination in the matter of is lacking. The unfilled posts earmarked for LGOs in
compassionate appointments. PA cadre since 2000-01 to till date should be filled up
(v) Scrap the order of abolition of post, stop immediately as per the latest orders. In many circles,
downsizing, privatisation and contractization. they have simply abolished such posts as those posts
(vi) Withdrawal of the new pension scheme. were kept vacant for more than one year. Since the
(vii) Regularise the casual / contingent/daily rated exam was held and also the process of filling up the
workers. posts had been started, such posts should not be
(viii) No replacements of CGHS by Medicare brought under axing. Hence the Directorate sought
insurance. proposals for such posts for revival in case of earlier
(ix) Remove the quantum ceiling on Bonus of Rs. abolition. If those posts were not abolished but simply
2500/- and effect payment on the basis of actual kept in skeleton, such posts should be filled up
pay drawn. immediately as per the Recruitment Rules. (i.e. If no
(x) Implementation of pending arbitration awards. GDS is eligible, the posts may be filled up by open
It was also decided to approach other market methods.)
Organisations and Federations for a united movement All Circle Secretaries are requested to verify the
and the date of one-day token strike will be announced position of residual vacancies and cause appropriate
after exhorting efforts with other Federations / Unions action to fill up them immediately as per the orders
but before the end of this month. cited in para supra. A report on this may please be
It is also resolved to observe 28-06-2007 as sent to CHQ.
'STRUGGLE COMMENCEMENT DAY' by holding GDS Working Committee Meeting: The Central
demonstrations at all work spots. Working Committee meeting of the AIPEDE Union has
All the Circle Secretaries are requested to cause been held at Aggarwal Dharmshala, Model Town, New
necessary action in their circle for the effective conduct Delhi on 03-06-2007 & 04-06-2007. Com. K.V.
of 28-06-2007 programme and intimate compliance Sridharan, General Secretary inaugurated the open
reports to CHQ. session. In his speech, he detailed the exact position
The copy of the Confederation Circular is on recognition and the need for the unity to counter
enclosed herewith. All are requested to popularise the the onslaughts on GDS and also to take serious efforts
demand by issuing circular in regional language. for the affiliation with NFPE in future. Com. C.C. Pillai,
Observe 4th Death Anniversary of Com. K. Secretary General, NFPE explained the position in
Adinarayana: The NFPE has directed all the detail and asserted that the NFPE has not expelled
branches to observe the 4th Death Anniversary of Com. the GDS Union as alleged and the need to fight unitedly
K. Adinarayana on 17th June 2007 as "UNITY DAY". (Contd. on page 18)
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SEMINAR ON 24-05-2007
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND
MARKETING DIRECTORATE

Parcel Traffic (in Lakhs)


2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05

Unregistered Parcels 3270 2385 1208 787 745

Registered Parcels 259 233 220 205 200

Insured Parcels 28 25 23 23 20

VP Parcels 33 36 35 31 27

Foreign Parcels 0.79 0.84 0.86 1.08 1.29

Total 3590.79 2679.84 1486.86 1047.08 993.29

Express Parcel Post 32.82 42.78 57.61 67.27 65.81

Total 3614.61 2722.62 1544.47 1114.35 1059.10

Deficit Scanario
2000-01 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06

1995.46 2200.36 2432.65 2494.43 2570.85 2701.07

1302.35 1496.75 1577.00 1762.50 1861.00 2322.41

3297.81 3697.11 4009.65 4256.93 4431.85 5023.48

4847.57 5108.62 5374.05 5632.15 5813.69 6233.37

1549.76 1411.51 1364.40 1375.22 1381.84 1209.88

Source : Book of Information & Annual


Report

BHARTIYA POST 13 JULY, 2007


Initiatives for Speed Post OUR OPPORTUNITIES
n Introduction of Speed Post Corporate - AS RURAL RETAIL OUTLET
Product
n Improvement in Quality of Service - n Tie up with Government sectors like health, rural
Track and Trace, Call Centre. development, education, agriculture, census,
election commission, oil PSUs
Initiatives for Bill Mail Service n Financial retailing - micro credits, insurance,
n Introduced from 15-09-2003 banking for other banks, remittances
n Introduction of market-friendly tariff structure n One stop solution for all Govt payments.
n Introfuction of Print of Post solution to capture n Participation in Common Service Centres.
the largely untapped Bill Mail market
n Estimated Bill Mail Market in India : Rs. 1500 OUR OPPORTUNITIES with BSNL
Crores
n Strive to capture 10% of total share of Bill Mail n MOU with BSNL has paved way for joint ventures
Market in the rural market
n Proposal for joint PCO and internet-cafe in Post
MEDIA POST Offices
n BSNL towers under tripartite agreement between
n Advertisements on Postal stationery DoP, BSNL and BPM
n Ads outside and inside the Post Offices n Address verification, sale of recharge cards,
n Ads on Letter Boxes delivery of bills, collection of payments.
n Ads on Mail Vans n Broadband connectivity and post office as
n Revenue in 2006-07 : Rs 12.70 Crores Information Centres.
n Growth Strategy: Central Sale
(Northern Railways alone earns in Revenue : OUR OPPORTUNITIES WITH
Rs. 150 Crores)
ICT PROVIDERS
New Initiatives (Contd.) n Government's commitment for setting up of
common Services Centres
n MOU signed with BSNL for most favoured busi-
n Investment over Rs 5000 Crores plan
ness partner relationship
n Post Office as integrator and facilitator as
n MOU ready to be signed with Railways for sale Common Service Centre
of tickets from Post Offices. n Tie up with major ICT companies - BSNL, as
n Aircraft to be wet leased from Indian Airlines for preferred option
transportation of mail for North East and major - Broadband, hardware, software
cities. - Product / service and market development
n Tie up with SBI under progress for comprehen- - Public Private Partnership - another option
sive business relationship-SBI services from
rural Post Offices, micro credit, mutual fund. Parcel and Logistics Post
n Proposals received from Insurance companies n Traditional Parcel Products (Unregistered,
for collection of Insurance premium and retail- Registered, Insured, VP and Foreign), Express
ing of Insurance products Parcel Post and Logistics Post
Business Strategy:
New Initiatives (contd.) - Introduction of a premium, guaranteed and
secure parcel service
n Tie up with Dish TV for collection of payments - Joint collaboration with Railways (Rail Parcel
through Post Offices-in Punjab started. Post), Indian Airlines and Road Transport
n Tie up with Hutchison for retail and distribution Corporations
services - Special emphasis on Parcel Services to North
n Tie up with Department of Surface Transport for East-wet lease of aircraft
collection of payments for National Permits - in - Changing the nature of Logistics Post from Local/
Orissa started intra-circle to Pan - Indian activity

BHARTIYA POST 14 JULY, 2007


ePayment - Tip of the Iceberg Domestic Money Order
n Bill Payment market is growing rapidly, and is v Money Order service available from Re.1/- to
assessed at over Rs. 500 Crore per annum Rs.5000/-
n Realizing its importance many players lime Easy
v Commission is 5% of the amoutn of Money Order.
Bill and various banks have started accepting bills
n With the burgeoning telecom markiet, and v Money Order facility available from more than 1.5
financial services like credit card companies, this lakh post offices.
market is expected to grow at over 20% per v Total number of Money Order booked-11crores
annum (approx.) in 2005-06
n Business Strategy :
v Commission earned in 2005-06 - Rs. 327.92 crores.
- Expansion to more number of Post Offices
- Integration with Bill Mail Service (Print to Post Instant Money Order Service
and acceptance of payment)
v Web-based Instant Money Transfer service
ePost - Bridging the Digital Divide launched in January 2006 from 24 Post Offices.

n Business Strategy : v Transfer between Rs. 1,000/- to Rs. 50,000/-


- Expanding service basket - Greetings, Wrire- v Tariff between Rs. 150/- to Rs.330/-
welfare message, multiple messaging v At present facility available in about 380 post
offices.
- Revisiting the tariff structure
v Revenue during 2006-07 - Rs.9,23,130/-
- Making the service more broad based -
nationally and internationally INTERNATIONAL MONEY TRANSFER
POST OFFICE SAVING BANK (POSB) SERVICE
n Oldest and the largest Bank in the country v Western Union Money Trnsfer Service available
operating as agency function of Ministry of from 205 countries and territories.
Finance. v India Post Locations offering this service are more
n Schemes operated through POSB are than 8500.
- Savings Accounts Scheme v Amount paid Rs. 3742.61 crore during 2006-07.
- Recurring Deposit Scheme
v Revenue earned during 2006-07-Rs.44.21 crore.
- Time Deposit Scheme (1Yrs.2Yrs.3Yrs. & 5Yrs.)
- Monthly Income Scheme
MUTUAL FUND
- Public provident Fund Scheme
- Kisan Vikas Patra Scheme v Post Office retails mutual fund products of partner
- National Savings Certificate (VIII Issue) organizations.
- Senior Citizens Savings Scheme-2004 v Over 250 Post Offices distributing select Mutual
n Operates out of more than 1.54 lakh post offices Funds and Bonds of SBI, UTI, etc.
n Contributes about 45% of the revenue generation v Revenue earned during 2006-07 - Rs.5.30 Crors.
in Department of Post.
National Rural Employment Guarantee
POSB INITIATIVES Act (NREGA)
n Computerisation of Savings Bank-Sanchay Post v NREGA introduced on 2nd Feb'06
Version (5.0) in 4500 Post Offices helps in quick v 200 Districts in 27 States identified for NREGA
customer transactions. implementation.
n Electronic Clearing System (ECS) for MIS v Wage payment is made to beneficiaries through
customers for interest remittance-available in 15 post office savings bank in 5 Circles viz. AP,
cities. Jharkhand, Karnataka, MP and West Bengal
n Demat - available in 35 post offices in Mumbai. v More than 35 lakh accounts as on31.3.07

BHARTIYA POST 15 JULY, 2007


SELF HELP GROUP (SHG)-NABARD Centralised Banking for Post Office
v Pilot project for disbursing micro credit to SHG in Savings Bank (POSB)
Tamil Nadu Circle. - Anywhere Anytime Banking
v Based on existing model of NABARD v Introduction of Core Banking Solution for Post
Office Savings Bank.
v NABARD will make available Revolving Fund
Assistance (RFA) to India Post. v To provide facilities such as ATM telebanking,
netbanking, etc.
v HSGs promoted by NGO listed by NABARD to be
covered. v Connect 4000 Post Offices in Core Banking
System.
POSTAL FINANCE MART v The Steering Committee has recommended the
v One-stop Shop for Financial Services. acceptance of the final report of the Consultant

v Fully computerised office supported by technology. v Financial Outlay- Rs. 526 Crores.

v Concept of PFM Setting up of Post Bank of India


To provide financial services such as v Setting up of Post Bank of India the way the other
- Postal Life & Non-Life Insurance Postal Administrations have set up the Post Bank
- Mutual funds & Bonds viz. China Post, German Post, Australia Post,
Japan Post etc.
- Pension Schemes
- A subsidiary of Department of Post
- IMTS
- Will work like a commercial bank
- Money Order
- will mobilize deposits and provide credit
- Bill Payments

v To attract younger generation with disposable


v A total provision of Rs. 1110 crore including seed
capital of Rs. 1000 corre has been proposed.
income
v PFMs targets in Xth Plan - 300 Expansion of Instant Money Order
v Achievement - 299 Service Network
v Financial outlay proposed - Rs. 3.90 crore.
Retailing of ICICI Prudential Pension v Physical targets - 26,000 post offices depending
Products on the availability of broad band facility.
v Corporate Agency Agreement signed with ICICI
Prudential for retailing Pension Products. Linkages of SB, EFT, ECS of the
v The business to commence on grant of Corporate domestic sector while that with
Agency License to India Post. International Systems
v Commercials - 7.5% for 1st Year and 1% each for v To link domestic money order service with Saving
3rd to 10th year of the amount of premium received, Bank (SB), Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT), and
year-wise, against Life Time Super Pension - other domestic services and further linked to the
Regular Premium Scheme Universal Postal Union's International Financial
System (IFS) etc.
v 1% extra for business promotion for new products
v The ICICI Prudential is the 2nd largest player in
v Provision of Rs. 5 lakha has been proposed in
the 11th plan
the Life Insurance business after LIC with more
than 10% of market share (to be continued......)
BHARTIYA POST 16 JULY, 2007
Letter From Department
Letter No. 16-2/2007-SR Dated : 05-06-2007 It is requested to furnish a detailed report to
Subject : Memorandum presented against Shri this office urgently.
M.C. Pandey SPO's Chamoli Division in Letter No. 13-03-2004-PE-I Dated : 05-06-2007
Uttarakhand Circle - request enquiry and action. Subject : Formation of new Postal Division at Haridwar
I am directed to refer to the Department's letter in Uttarakhand Circle-regarding.
of even No. dated 05-01-2007 followed by reminders I am directed to refer to your letter No. P/2-21
dated 20-02-2007 and 11-05-2007 on the above Haridwar dated 9th May, 2007 on the above mentioned
mentioned subject and to say that the reply in the subject.
matter is still awaited. In the meantime one more
A detailed and fresh report on the matter is being
reference (letter No. P/2-21/Chamoli dated 10-05-2007)
called for from Circle office, Uttarakhand. The decision
has been received from General Secretary, All India
of the Department will be intimated to you in due
Postal Employees Union Group 'C', a copy of which is
course.
enclosed.

GOVT. ORDER LEFT WANTS NEW PENSION


No.11-5/2007-BGT/955-78 Dated : 06-06-2007 SCHEME PUT ON HOLD
l Regarding Additional Allotment under Expressing surprise and strong disapproval
major Head 7610-24 Loans to Government over the decision of the interim Pension Fund
Servants (Computer Advance) for the year Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) to
2007-08 operationalise the pension scheme, leaders of the
This is regarding the requirement of Left parties have asked Prime Minister Manmohan
additional funds under Major Head 7610-204 Singh to put it on hold.
Computer Advance. Consequent of Reacting to the PFRDA's invitation for
liberalization in norms for granting computer Expressions of Interest for sponsoring a Pension
Advances Department of Posts has reveiced Fund under the New Pension Scheme, they said
more than 1000 applications from the officers/ the Left parties had been opposed to the PFRDA
officials in various cadres. Funds of Rs. 25 Bill.
Lakhs only under Computer Advance was The leaders said that many rounds of
granted by Ministry of Finance to Department discussions on the matter were held at the UPA
of Posts for the year 2007-08 (BE) which is quite Government-Left Coordination Committee meetings.
meager. The Bill had not been taken up for adoption pending
As the present allotment can cater to consensus on this. "It is, therefore, surprising that
Approximately 80 applicants out of more than the PFRDA has proceeded to operationalise the
1000 applicants. I request that an additional pension scheme. In the name of an interim step,
allotment of Rs. 3000 Lakh may please be made some of the objectionable features of the Bill are
to Department of Posts for the current financial going to be put in place. We wish to register our
year. strong disapproval of this move," the leaders said in
This has been issued with the approval of a joint letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
DDG(PAF) The letter dated May 18, was released on Sunday.
BHARTIYA POST 17 JULY, 2007
Pension Funds : 26% Allowed for Foreign C.O.
New Delhi: Foreign companies may manage pension record keeping agency, has invited preliminary bids
funds of Central and state government employees to appoint pension fund managers.
now. The foreign funds would be allowed to own up Only financial institutions and banks in which Govt.
to 26 percent stake in entities that will be set up by has at least 51% share and manage assets worth
state-owned banks, mutual funds and financial Rs.10,000 crore, can apply.
institutions to manage the pension funds. The sources said the public sector financial
The Govt. has allowed for FDI in the entities that will institutions will, however, have to float separate
be floated by public sector institutions for the purpose. companies for pension fund business.
The Pension Regulatory & Development Authority These companies, which can have up to 26 per cent
(PFRDA), which has already appointed National FDI stake, would need to have paid up capital of at
Securities Depository Ltd. (NSDL) as the central least Rs. 10 crore.

Verification of Membership We Greet out Minister Shri A. Raja


Thiru A. Raja assumed charge of
of Central Trade Unions Communication Minister after the
resignation of Shri Dayanidhi Maran
The Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) has from the portfolio. Shri A. Raja who
issued provisional results of verification of membership is a law post graduate and belonging
to DMK party, was elected to 11th Lok
of trade unions affiliated to various Central Trade Union Sabha (1996) and continuing in the
organisations as on 31-12-2002. It has asked the CTUs ministry. He was holding the portfolio
to bring to its notice if there is any error / omission of Rural Development (1999 & 2000),
Health & Family Welfare (2000 -
within one month for rectification. This will be placed 2003), Cabinet Minister for Environment and Forest (2004-
before the standing committee on General Verifications 2007). It is our privilege and pride to greet our Minister.
We are optimistic that our Minister Shri A. Raja will extend
which is to meet on 4th July 2007.
his full cooperation in mitigating the grievances of the
BMS - 62,15797 postal employees.
INTUC - 38,92,011 l Joint Divisional Conference of P-III, P-IV,
AITUC - 33,42,213 ED and Extended Meeting of Contingent paid staff,
HMS - 32,22,532 Tamluk Division (West Bengal) was held at Com.
Bireswar Bhattacharya Manch, Kelomal Santosini High
CITU - 26,77,979 School on 3rd June 2007. The conference was
UTUC (LS) - 13,68,535 preceded by a wonderful rally of 500 postal employees.
TUCC - 7,32,760 About 600 postal employees participated in the
SEWA - 6,88,140 conference. The conference was inaugurated by Com.
Dipak Das Gupta, Secretary, CITU West Bengal and
AICCTU - 6,39,962 addressed by Com.Somenath Mukherjee, Dy. General
LPF - 6,11,506 Secretary of P-III CHQ ,Com. Mialn Bhattacharya,
UTUC - 6,06,935 President, P-IV CHQ and Com. Asish Dutta, Vice
President, EDU, West Bengal. Com. Ranjan Dey,
NIFTU-DHN - 5,69,599
Com. G.D. Maity and Com. J.N. Hatai elected as
NIFTU-KOL - 33,620 President, Secretary and Treasurer.
(Contd. from page 11) at Headquarters from 11-06-2007. I will be returning
to modify the stand of the Government on the recognition only in the last week of this month. Com. Somenath
of Federation. Many other leaders like Com. B.G. Mukherjee, Deputy General Secretary will officiate as
Tamhankar, Com. R.A.P. Singh, Com. G.S.Asiwal, General Secretary during this period. So, let us meet
in the first week of July 2007 or before.
Com. N. Balu greeted the occasion with their address.
With fraternal greetings,
General Secretary on Tour: As I am attending Circle
Yours fraternally,
Working Committee meeting of Andhra Pradesh Circle
K.V. Sridharan
from 16-06-2007 to 17-06-2007, I will not be available General Secretary
BHARTIYA POST 18 JULY, 2007
Filling up of Residual Vacancies
Reference: P/4-1/RV Date: 09 June 2007 examination and also that sufficient number of
All CHQ Office Bearers / Circle Secretaries & eligible GDS may not become available. It is to be
Branch / Div. Secretaries, AIPEU Group 'C', noted that as per the Recruitment Rules, if the
Dear Comrades, vacancies remain unfilled by the GDS, such residual
The CHQ is happy to announce that the vacancies of PA / SA cadre (in Departmental Quota
Directorate has already issued a detailed letter only) are required to be filled up by subsequent Direct
addressed to all the Circle Heads, vide Directorate Recruitment from open market candidates in the
number DG (P) Cir. Lr. No. 60-5/2007-SPB-I dated next / subsequent year.
15-05-20007, in connection with "Filling up of Residual Furthermore, the Optimisation of Direct
Vacancies" in PA cadre in all the circles. Recruitment to Civil Posts, ordered vide Department of
You are perhaps well aware that as per the Personnel & Training's O.M. dated 16-05-2001 is
latest Recruitment Rules of PA / SA cadre, 50% of applicable to only Direct Recruitment portion of
the total vacancies in a year are to be filled up by vacancies. The unfilled Promotion Quota vacancies, i.e.,
way of Direct Recruitment and the remaining 50% the Residual Vacancies will not in anyway come under
vacancies are required to be filled up Departmental the purview of Screening Committee or the Annual Direct
Examination held for Lower Grade Officials (LGOs), Recruitment Plans even if these are subsequently
failing which the unfilled vacancies are offered to required to be filled up by direct recruitment.
the Gramin Dak Sevaks (formerly ED agents) It is therefore requested to pay vigilant attention
subject to their fulfilling the prescribed age and on the subject matter under reference and furnish
educational qualifications. It may so happen that detailed statistical information to the CHQ, as per the
adequate numbers of LGOs may not pass the annexed proforma :

Statistical Information for filling up of Residual Vacancies in PA cadre


Name of the Division / Unit:-
Name of the Postal Circle:-
Year(1) Total Vacancies in PA cadre Vacancies Filled UP
Departmental Outsider By Direct By LGO
Quota Quota Recruitment Exam / from GDS
(2) (3) (4) (5)
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006

Calculation of Residual Vacancies:-


Year Residual Vacancies{Col.(5) Col. (2) of the above Table}
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006

N.B. --- CHQ Office Bearers and Circle Secretaries should take utmost care to ascertain as to whether the
vacancies meant for Departmental Quota of a particular year were subsequently amalgamated with the
outsider quota vacancies of the subsequent year and whether the same was simultaneously forwarded to
Screening Committee erroneously or filled up according to the Recruitment Rules.
BHARTIYA POST 19 JULY, 2007
CITIZEN'S CHARTER OF DEPT. OF POSTS
l Revision/updating of the Citizens' Charter of Quality Policy
the Department of Posts. India Post aims to provide high quality mail, parcel
As you may be aware, the Government of India, and related services in India and throughout the world and
Department of Administrative Reforms and Public to be recognized as an efficient and excellent organisation
Grievance has launched a major initiative viz exceeding the expectations of the customers, employees
"Sevottam" for achieving excellence in public service and the society; to perform the task by:
delivery by the various Government Ministries/ n Total dedication to understanding and fulfilling
Departments. This is based on the Quality customer's needs.
Management Certification System IS 15700:2005 n Total devotion to providing efficient and reliable
which sets the minimum requirements to be achieved services as per well laid service quality norms, which
by the public service provider. India Post takes pride customers consider to be value for money.
as one of the 10 leading Departments which has taken Each outlet of Department of Posts would strive
the initiative for implementation of "Sevottam". to serve the customers as per the quality norms.
2. One of the requirements for implementation of Our customers
"Sevottam" is to put in place the Citizens' Charter n All citizens of India and users of postal service
defining the minimum service norms for public service all over the world.
delivery. Accordingly, a detailed draft Citizens' Charter n Institutions like Banks, Educational Institutions,
has been prepared and it is proposed to finalize the Medical and Health related institutions, religious
same in consultation with the various stakeholders. institutions and others who have significant mail related
Since ultimately the implementation of the Citizens' requirements.
Charter would depend upon the concerned staff at the n Private businesses that require document and
operating level, it is requested that your views/ parcel related mail services to facilitate their traditional
comments on the proposed Citizens' Charter may business as well as e-commerc.
please be furnished by 18th May 2007 positively, before n Government organizations at the Centre and
we meet formally at a later date. States including ministries, departments, commissions
INDIA POST independent bodies, public sector units and other public
PROPOSED CITIZENS' CHARTER authorities.
Our Vision n Non-governmental organizations.
India Post shall be a socially committed, n Our suppliers of equipment and stationery.
technology driven, professionally managed and forward n Others.
looking organization. Objectives of this Citizen's Charter
Our Mission This Citizen's Charter is adopted at the
To provide high quality mail, parcel and related Headquarters of the Department of Posts to serve as
services in India and throughout the world; to be a guideline charter for the post offices across the
recognized as an efficient and excellent organisation country for them to formalize and state our commitment
exceeding the expectations of the customers, towards improvement of our services with a customer
employees and the society; to perform the task by: focus. It is framed on the basis of careful analysis of
n Total dedication to understanding and fulfilling customer feedback and suggestions received in
customer's needs structured surveys carried out by the Department during
n Total devotion to providing efficient and reliable June - December, 2006
services, which customers consider to be value for Our Services
money. The Department of Posts provides various
n Total commitment to providing challenging and services depending on customer requirements to
rewarding career for every employee. extend benefit of its huge network in the are of
n Total recognition of the responsibilities as a part Communication Services (Letters, Postcards etc.),
of the social, industrial and commercial life of the country. Transportation Services (Parcels, Logistics Post),
Financial Services (Savings Bank, Money Order,
n Total enthusiasm to be forward looking and
Insternational Money Transfer Service, Public Private
innovative in all areas.
Partnership for extending financial service outreach
BHARTIYA POST 20 JULY, 2007
through the post office network, Postal Life Insurance) MAIL DESTINATION DATE OF DELIVERY
and Premium Value added Services (like Speed Post, Within city/town/district Within 2 days after day of
Business Post, Retail Post), We provide the posting
communication, transportation and Banking Services
Inter-metro Within 2 days after day of
in all places in the country. We provide our premium
posting
services in identified locations as per customer
requirements and infrastructure availability. Within state Within 3 days after day of
Our Commitment to Customers posting
n Wewill treat our customers with courtesy and Inter-State Capital Within 3 days after day of
a helpful attitude. posting
n We will provide services as per quality Inter-State Within 3-5 days after day
specifications drawn out taking customer expectations of posting
and infrastructure availability into account. In case of hilly and remote areas longer time
n We will make basic postal and financial services may be required as per specific local conditions and
available and accessible to all citizens of the country. availability of means of transmission of mail. In case
n We will take good care of our customers and of parcels and registered articles one extra day may
respond to their enquiries and complaints promptly. be required. We aim to deliver 90% of the mail within
Service Specifications the norms subject to correct addressing and other
n Delivery norms for communication and requirements being fulfilled by the customer.
transportations services
l Financial Services
Type Savings Activity Postal Office Time Frame
Opening of account Head Post Office Same day
Sub Post Office Same day
Application given at within 10 working
Transfer of account P.O. where account Stands days
Application given at Within 20 working
transferee P.O. days
Saving Account Head Post Office Same day
Closure/premature Sub Post office Within 2 working days
closure of account Branch Post Office Within 7 working days
With nomination Within 10 working days
Settlement of deceased Without nomination but with Within 30 working days
claim case proof of succession
Issue of duplicate passbook Within 7 working days
Return of passbook (received Within 10 working
for interest posting) days
Head Post Office Same day
Issue of certification Sub Post Office Same day
Extra Departmental P.O.
Application at Post Office Within 10 working days
Transfer of registration
Certificates KVP/NSC Application at other P.O. Within 20 days
Issue of Duplicate Office of issue Within 15 days
Certificate Other Office Within 30 days
Encashment of Office of Issue Same day
IVP/KVP/NSC Other Office Within 30 working days

Min. of Communication of & IT No. 3-57/03 PG dated : 04-05-2007


BHARTIYA POST 21 JULY, 2007
(DG(P) Letter No. 25-14/2007-PE.I vacancies still remain unfilled, then it will be filled
Dated 30-04-2007) up by Gramin Dak Sevaks of the neighbouring
Divisions or by Gramin Dak Sevaks in the Region.
l Road Map of India Post-Measures for
Only thereafter, the residual vacancies will be filled
optimum utilization of manpower
up by direct recruitment through the nominees of
I am directed to say that due to various the Employment Exchange. It is possible that
factors emerging in communication system it is adequate number of Gramin Dak Sevaks may not
felt that new norms should be formulated for postal have become successful for appointment as
traffic. In this connection you are requested to Postman and perhaps certain residual vacancies
furnish your comments on the following exist in Circles.
suggestions:
2. Similarly, the Recruitment Rules of Postal
(a) Every circle should have only one PSD and Assistant / Sorting Assistant provide that 50% of
one CSD unless the traffic and distance the vacancies are to be filled by direct recruitment
requirements are required otherwise. and the remaining 50% vacancies are required to
(b) Every district should have only HPO prescribed be filled up by departmental examination held for
by Gzetted Postmaster with the exception of LGOs failing which the unfilled vacancies are offered
Sub standard office which do not justify further to the Gramin Dak Sevaks subject to their fulfilling
continuation. the prescribed age and education qualification. It
(c) Every district should have one postal division is possible that adequate numbers of LGOs may
for which traffic and population requirements not pass the examination and also that eligible
necessitate otherwise a second division can Gramin Dak Sevaks may not become available. It
be considered but more than two divisions are may please be noted that as laid down in the existing
not justifiable under any circumstances. Recruitment Rules if the vacancies remain unfilled
by Gramin Dak Sevaks, such residual vacancies of
(d) In order to avoid problemsin filling up of
Postal Assistants / Sorting Assistants are required
manpower needs in HSG.I and HSG.II, the
to be filled up by subsequent direct recruitment of
grade can be merged after the Sixth Pay
Comission has considered this aspect, the open market candidates.
HSG grades can be merged so that there is 3. It may please be noted that the optimisation of
simplification of grades because the last Pay direct recruitment to civil posts, ordered vide
Comission and the earlier Pay Comission Department of Personnel & Training's O.M. dated
rovided overlapping pay scales with little or no 16th May 2001 is applicable to only direct
benefit to the staff. recruitment vacancies. The unfilled 'Promotion
quota' vacancies i.e. the residual vacancies will not
2. Your comments may be sent to this office at
come under the purview of the Screening Committee
the earliest.
or the Annual Direct Recruitment Plans even if these
3. This issues with the approval of DDG (Estt.)
are eventually required to be filled up by direct
Filling up of residual vacancies recruitment. Thus, such residual vacancies arising
(D.G. (P). Lr. No. 60-5/2007-SPB-I in the cadres of Postmen / Postal Assistants /
dated 15-05-2007) Sorting Assistants after making all attempts to fill
up by various modes of recruitment provided in the
l I am directed to invite your attention on the
Recruitment Rules if are still lying unfilled should
Recruitment Rules of Postmen. The Recruitment
be filled up through Employment exchange as in
Rules prescribe that 50% of vacancies will be filled by
the case of Postmen or by direct recruitment of other
promotion from Group 'D' failing which by Gramin Dak
open market candidates as in the case of Postal
Sevaks on the basis of merit. Of the remaining 50%
Assistants / Sorting Assistants in accordance with
of vacancies, 25% will be filled by Gramin Dak Sevaks
the Recruitment Rules.
with minimum 15 years of service on the basis of
seniority and 25% from the Gramin Dak Sevaks on 4. It is requested that the Circles may accordingly
the basis of merit in the examination. In case the take action to identify the residual vacancies and fill

BHARTIYA POST 22 JULY, 2007


up such posts as per the provisions contained in the General / Asstt. Directors (Staff) on 4th May 2007,
Recruitment Rules. However, filling up such unfilled that all the Circles will prepare and circulate the
'promotion quota' vacancies by direct recruitment draft Gradation List of Postal Assistants / Sorting
should be done in accordance with general instructions Assistants by the end of May 2007.
regarding filling up of vacant posts as issued from time 3. In this context it may be noted that prior to 30-05-
to time. If the posts are to be revived, such cases 2006, the LSG was a Divisional cadre and the posts
should be referred to the Establishment Division of in the said grade were required to be filled up
the Directorate. accordingly.
(Ministry of Communications & IT No.51-2/2007-SPB-I 4. It may be recalled that vide this Directorate's
Dated : 16-05-2007) letter No. 4-16/2002-SPB-II dated 12-11-2002 all
l Periodical meeting of Secretary (Posts) with the Circles were advised that norm based LSG /
Non-Federation Unions/Associations held on 5th HSG-II posts should be filled up notionally in terms
January, 2006. of the relevant Recruitment Rules from the year
I am directed to state that during the when the norm based promotions had not been
Periodical meeting of Secretary (Posts) with non- carried out so that promotions to upgraded posts
Federated Unions/Associations held on 5th January, in HSG-I could be made from amongst the eligible
2006 in Dak Bhawan, New Delhi, it was brought to HSG-II officials. Accordingly, all the Circles were
the notice of Secretary (Posts) that the services of required to ensure that DPCs are convened to fill
SBCO Staff were being utilized irregularly in Post up the posts notionally so as to update the filling
Office. up of the norm-based posts.
2. It may please be brought to the notice of all 5. It is essential to emphasize here that the
concerned that the services of SBCO staff should notional promotion to norm-based posts as
be utilized against the posts for which they have advised vide letter dated 12-11-2002 was not
been specifically appointed. supposed to be one-time exercise but was to
be carried out notionally from year to year with
(Ministry of Communications & IT No.1-11/2007-
effect from the year the promotions had not
PCC Dated : 18-05-2007)
been carried out. Therefore, a critical review
l Grant of accumulation and encashment of may be carried out to ensure that notional
300 days of earned leave for Defence and other promotions had been carried out at the
Industrial employees (other than Railway). Divisional level in the LSG cadre up to the year
The undersigned is directed to forward a copy 2002 and vacancies which arose after the
of MO No. 14028/2/2003-Estt-(L) dated 7th November, notification of revised Recruitment Rules
2006 received from Department of Personnel and notified on 07-02-2002 till 17-05-2006 have been
Training on the above mentioned subject for information/ filled up in terms of the provisions of the said
guidance and appropriate action. revised Recruitment Rules. After latest revision
Copy of D.G. (P) Cir. Lr. No. 137-4/2006-SPB-II of Recruitment Rules, notified on 18-05-2006,
the vacancies in LSG are required to be filled
Dated 22-05-2007
by promotion as Circle cadre as intimate vide
l It may please be recalled that as per this letter dated 30-05-2006 on the basis of the
Directorate's letter No. 137-4/2006-SPB.II dated gradation lists being prepared by the Circles.
30th May 2006, it was informed that like the HSG- 6. All the Circles are once again requested to
I and HSG-II cadres the LSG cadre will also be a ensure that the notional promotions have been given
Circle Cadre and the posts in the said Grade should to the eligible officials to the LSG cadre so that
be filled up by promotion as per the revised only those officials figure in the Gradation List of
Recruitment Rules notified on 18-05-2006. PA / SA at Circle level who could not be given
2. In order to make promotions to LsG it was notional promotions / promotions by following the
decided during the meeting, held by Dy. Director above-stated exercise for want of norm-based
General (Personnel) with the Astt. Postmasters vacancies.
BHARTIYA POST 23 JULY, 2007
LIST OF POSTAL PUBLICATIONS
Sl.No. Name of Publication Language Edition No.of Section
Copies Responsible
for updating
1. Postal Manual Vol. I Part-I English 1975 5,000 (PO)
2. Postal Manual Vol. II Diglot 1983 20,000 MM Division
3. Postal Manual Vol. III Diglot 1986 20,000 Staff
4. Postal Manual Vol.IV Part-I &II Diglot 1980 35,000 Establishment
5. Postal Manual Vol. V* Diglot 2002 --------- (D)
6. Postal Manual Vol. VI Part-I Diglot 1985 50,000 (PO)
7. Postal Manual Vol. VI Part-II Diglot 1986 55,000 (PO)
8. Postal Manual Vol. VI Part-III Diglot 1986 50,000 (PO)
9. Postal Manual Vol.VII* Diglot 2001 --------- (D)
10. Postal Manual Vol. VIII English 1979 7,000 Inspn
11. Rules for Branch Offices Diglot 1986 84,000 (PO)
12. F.H.B. Vol.I* -------- 2006 --------- PA
13. F.H.B. Vol.II Diglot 1985 30,000 PA
14. P.O. Guide Part-I Diglot 1985 1,00.000 (PO)]
15. P.O. Guide Part-II Diglot 1986 40,000 IR
16. PO. Guide Part-IV Diglot 1984 50,000 SB
17. Foreigh Post Manual Diglot 1982 3,000 IR
18. Postal A/Cs Manual Vol.I Diglot 1986 6,000 PA
19. Postal A/Cs Manual Vol.II Diglot 1986 10,000 PA
20. S.B. Control Pairing & Internal Diglot 1985 9,000 SB
Check Orngl.
21. Manual of Appointment & English 1972 Not PA
Allowances available
22. All India Pin Code Directory English 2000 1,70,000 (D)
23. P.O.S.B. Manual Vol.-I Diglot 1988 70,000 SB
24. P.O.S.B. Manual Vol.-II Diglot 1988 70,000 SB
25. Schedule of Financial Powers Diglot 1985 12,000 PA
26. Telegraphic Message code Diglot 1985 35,000 (PO)
27. Appendix to P.O. Duide Part-II Diglot 1985 25,000 IR
28. Alphabetical list of Post Offices English 1994 40,000 (PO)
29. Appendix-V to PAM - Vol.I Diglot 2004 5,000 PA
30. Memorandum of Revised Diglot 2004 2000 PA
Procedure for Reporting and
Accounting of Transation of DOP
31. PLI MANUAL-II ------- ------- ------- PLI

*Printed edition by Swamy Publication (P) Ltd. Available under the permission of Department of Posts.
Source : Com. B.G. Tamhankar
Ex-President, CHQ
BHARTIYA POST 24 JULY, 2007
Marx and 1857
With the 150th anniversary of the 1857 uprising out as a sequel to the first world economic crisis
being celebrated in the country, it might be worth which swept Europe and the United States at that
recalling what Karl Marx had to say on what he called time.
the 'First Indian War of Independence'. It is another In his article, Revolt in the Indian Army, which
matter that historians in India, for good reasons, will he wrote on June 30, 1857, and published in the
not agree with his contention that the uprising of 1857 New York Daily Tribune as the leading article on July
fired the first salvo of rebellion against the British 15, 1857, Marx analysed the conquest and
rule in India; there had been such as the Vellore subjugation of India and noted the variety of forms
uprising in 1806. and methods of British colonial rule and exploitation.
Marx and Engels since the early 1850s wrote He described the East India Company as the tool of
a number of incisive articles for the left-wing American Indian conquest and stressed that the British seized
newspaper, New York Daily Tribune, on the 1857-59 Indian territories by taking advantage of the feudal
national revolt in India. Founded by Horce Greeley, a strife between local princes and fanning racial,
prominent American Journalist and politician, it was religious, tribal and caste antagonisms among the
themouthpiece of the left-wing of American whigs people.
until the mid-1850s. Besides Marx in his Notes on Marx demonstrated that the lolonial plunder
Indian History wrote in 1853 on the situation in India of India - one of the principal sources of enrichment
at that time. for the ruling oligarchy in Britain - caused the collapse
Marx and Engels had evinced a keen interest of entire branches of the Indian economy and
in developments taking place in India and Asian improverishment of the people of the vast, wealthy
countries, particularly China, and were sanguine that and ancient country. The British, he noted, neglected
some sort of revolution would occur in india. In fact, public works and thus brought about the collapse of
since the early 1850s the two and Marx separately, India's irrigated agriculture, which in turn doomed
wrote a number of articles on the ferment taking place millions of Indians to starvation by breaking up local
in India, both during the Sepoy Mutiny and prior to it. industries, notably hand-weaving and hand-spinning-
Marx perceived that the events in India and these could not compete with British cotton fabrics
China would snowball into dissolution of patriarchal flooding the Indian market.
and feudal relations and the gradual transition of these The colonialists broke down the patriarchal
countries to capitalist development. This change was frameworks of communal landownership. However,
expected to influence the prospects of the impending by introducing successively two land-tax and tenure
European revolution. Although the English called it systems, zamindari and ryotwari, they preserved
a mutiny and an isolated uprising, Marx described many feudal elements in the Indian social system,
the churning of that time as an insurrection, which
which slowed down the country's progressive
was just part of a general anti-colonial liberation
development and burdened the Indian peasantry.
struggle of oppressed nations unfolding in the 1850s
Marx drew the conclusion that it was the
in nearly all of Asia.
predatory policy of British intruders and colonial
He refuted the contention of the British ruling
classes, who tried to described the insurrection as exploitation which nurtured the Indian revolt. In creating
an armed sepoy mutiny and conceal the involvement the native army, the British simultaneously organised
of broad sections of the Indian population. Marx and the first general centre of resistance which the Indian
Engels sought to link the outbreak to the European people were never possessed of, Marx opined.
relvolution which, in their opinion, was due to break Courtsy - The Times of India, 16th May, 2007
BHARTIYA POST 25 JULY, 2007
READERS FORUM
Social Structure of U.P.U. Countries - A Comparative Study
-- by Pranab Bhattacharya
Out of 192 countries under U.P.U., 112 offices, Russian Federation has more than 40,000
countries of the world are having less than one crore post offices, USA serves it's people through 37,159
population - that is each of those countries are even post offices.
smaller than our State Jammu & Kashmir, 26
So far as the number of mobile post offices
countries are even smaller than our 'Chhattisgarh'.
are concerned, USA has 62,762 mobile post offices
Each of the other set of 15 countries are even smaller
and Ukrain has 31,010 mobile post offices and even
than State of Kerala (population - 3,18,41,374). Each
a small country like Czech Republic with a little more
of another set of 15 countries are even smaller than
than 1 crore population.
our Gujarat. 12 countries, each of them is having
population varying between 5 crore plus to less than India's Geographical location, ecological
10 crore. systems and vast area including 5,93,643 villages
demand that India should have more and more
Only 4 countries of the Universal Postal Union
permanent and mobile post offices whereas India has
are having more than 20 crore of population - China
in true sense only 30,368 permanent post offices.
tops the list (131 crore). India follows China (110
crore). Next USA - 30 crore, difference between India Comparison of Indian Postal Service with the
(2nd) and USA, (3rd) is whopping figure of more than most prestigious G-8 countries.
80 crore. Germany and Japan have no temporary and
People of 122 UPU countries each of them part-time workers. Canada has only 14.5 percent part
speak in 1,2 or maximum 3 language. Whereas time postal workers. Italy has only 2.4 per cent part
Chinese people speak in 8 major and other minority time postal workers, USA has only 12.4 per cent
languages and Indian people speak in 20 major temporary postal workers, such percentage in case
languages and 1600 dialects. of U.K. is 17.75 and France has 17.9 per cent
temporary work force whereas India has 54.35 per
So far as the literacy is concerned, 93 U.P.U.
cent temporary work force serving the vast postal net
countries are having 90 to 100 per cent literacy. In
work of 1,55,516 post offices through out the country.
literacy rate India is trailing behind even the countries
like Uganda, Papua, New Guinea, Nicaragua, Ghana, If we compare Indian Postal Service with
Nigeria, Madagascar etc. Germany in the light of population, then India should
have 49,37,764 permanent postal workers and
Postal Structure - A comparative study of
4,16,247 post offices Comparison with U.K. means
U.P.U. Countries.
India should have 27,06,560 permanent, 5,83,992
Out of 192 UPU countries there are 132 UPU temporary postal workers and 2,62,998 permanent
countries each of which are having less than even post offices. If USA is taken into account, India should
1000 permanent post offices. 36 UPU countries are have 28,29,940 permanent, 400444 temporary postal
having permanent post offices varying between 1000 workers and 3,99,684 post offices. If France is in the
to below 4000 post offices. Only 16 UPU countries comparison, India should have 41,40,828 permanent
are having more than 10,000 permanent post offices. 9,05,058 part time/temporary postal workers and
So far as the number of permanent post offices 3,05,046 post offices. In the light of Japan, India post
are concerned, China has nearly 67,000 permanent should 9,13,264 permanent postal workers and
post offices, France serves through nearly 17,000 1,97,488 post offices. Considering Italy, India post
post offices, Germany has more than 13,000 post should have 26,99,726 permanent and 69,787 part
offices, U.K. has nearly 15,000 post offices (14609). time postal workers and 2,64,461 post offices
Italy has nearly 14,000 post offices, Indonesia serves ,whereas India has only 2,46,678 permanent staff,
its people through 19,632 post offices, Poland has who run 30,368 Departmental Post offices and
almost 11,000 post offices, Japan has 24,678 post 2,93,656 part time staff, (GDS), serve 1,25,148 branch

BHARTIYA POST 26 JULY, 2007


post offices (Temporary Post Offices). crore, the average enrolment of students in 342
universities and 17000 colleges is 99.54 lakh means
As regards postal network in Europe and CIS Region,
almost 1 crore per year, Govt. of India inspite of ample
one post office serves 4310 inhabitants. In
scope for creating more and more posts, abolished
industrialized countries one post offices serves 4990
63,616 posts during the last five years in the
inhabitants, whereas on an average, one Indian post
Department of Posts only.
office serves a population of 6,615.
Under this painful socio-economic scenario of
Thus, this comparative survey proves that even
postal services cannot be the solution. Privatization
in these days of globalization Indian Postal system
of water supply has resulted in hike in price of water,
is very -very weak and has wide scope for extension.
which many urban people have failed to afford. What
Weight slabs in other developed and is the experience of privatization of power in Delhi
developing countries State? Who can forget the ENRON episode in
The following countries have complete Maharastra? Privatization is not working for many of
monopoly of letter mails. The mail sector of those our people and for the stability of our economy.
countries have complete monopoly. Save the centuries old prestigious
(1) USA, (2) France, (3) China, (4) Brazil, postal service.
(5) HongKong, (6) Malaysia (7) Thailand, (8)
The proposed Indian Post Office (Amendment)
Bangladesh, (9) Pakistan, (10) Sri Lank.
Bill, 2006, if passed, will only legalise the decades
U.S. Postal Service has monopoly on old 2500 inland and foreign services which are being
letters up to 31.8 Kg. run by ex-top brass of the Department of Post and
Even very small countries like Australia, thus shatter the centuries old postal services.
Canada, Czech Republic, Netherlands, Switzer lands Unfortunately, some of those ex-top bureaucrats of
etc. are having complete monopoly of letter mails up the Department of Posts are drawing fatty pension
to 2000 grams. Most of the advances countries are from the exchequer of Department of Posts.
having weight restriction in various forms whereas the The most dangerous step to dismantle the
Indian Postal Service has been shattered by the illegal strong postal service was launched 21 years back
presence of 2500 national and international private by late. C.M. Stephen, Ex. Communication Minister
courier services for the last two decades. in 1985 by abolishing hundreds of running RMS/
India'geographical characteristics. Sorting Section and stopping sorting of letters in
running trains and causing unusual delay in delivery
India is world's seventh largest country
of mails.
in the world. India has 28 states and 2 Union
Territories. India has, according to latest census NDA Govt. further abolished 63,616 live post
2,86,120 towns with urban population of 72.18 in the department and now the postal staff strength
percent. has been reduced from 6,03,950 to 5,40,334. The
last mail in the coffin is now being erected by this
India's socio-economic structure
UPA Govt. through the amendment of the Indian Post
India has some 20 major languages often with Office Act in spite of Standing Committee's
different scripts and over 1600 dialects (500 major observation, "the Central Govt. should retain exclusive
dialects) in which Indian people speak, is a proof of privilege in republic Interest" and draft bill states that
its amazing diversity. Literacy rate is only 64.84 per
the DOP will have the exclusive privllage of collecting
cent. 48% of population of India is living below the
and delivering letters below 300 grams only.
poverty line. Almost half of our children- "The
immediate next generation of India" has been suffering Different industrialist, merchant houses and CII
from under nourishment and in India the number of are even pleading against this weight restriction on
such children is highest in the world. Number of abject the plea that this could result in loss of business as
poverty stricken people in India is more than 50 crore. well as loss of employment, but stark reality is that
When unemployment is the most serious problem courier companies are exploiting their workers with
and number of unemployed youths is more than 20 very poor wages and even violating the Labour Laws.
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EMPLOYEES AND WORKERS
Manishinath Bhawan, A.2/95 Rajouri Garden, New Delhi. 110 027
Phone: (011) 2510 5324 Fax No (011) 25105324, Mobile:98110 48303
No. D/11/06/2007 Dated 7.06.2006
Dear Comrade, those events, as it was thought that the fact as it is
The National Executive of the Confederation should reach the members.
met at New Delhi on 05.06.2007 at Manishinath Thereafter, Com. S.K. Vyas, President
Bhawan. The decision taken on various agenda presented to the house, the impressions gained by
items slated for discussions are as under:- the representatives of the Confederation i.e. he
Agenda item No. 1 & 2 himself and the Secretary General who were
Review of decisions taken at the last meeting of the members of the staff side delegation. He said that in
National Executive held on 06.02.2007. spite of the positive response of the Commission to
(a) Observance of demands day on 14.03.2007 and the formulation on Minimum Wage allowances,
20.03.2007. Pension etc, the same should not be taken on the
It was noticed that quite a number of affiliates face value or should it be considered as an indication
had not submitted the sectional charter of of things to materialize. H added that it should only
demands. They are requested to submit the be taken as a free expression and exchange of ideas
same to the respective HOD and endorse copy and must be construed as a cover up to circumvent
thereof to Confederation without any further delay. the others in untenable position taken by the
(b) Solidarity action in supporting the struggle of GSI/ Commission on the question of Interim Relief. The
IBM employees setting up the three study groups with an elaborate
The programme had been carried out terms of reference on vital questions affecting the
successfully by all COCs. service conditions of the Central govt. employees is
(c) Action against PFRDA Bill indicative of the direction with which the CPC would
The Raj Bhawan march had been organized by most look at matters. The reluctance of the Govt. to set
of the COCs. At Delhi a massive dharna was held up the CPC was reflective of its eagerness to
under the joint banner of Confederation/AISGEF. suppress the wages of the Central Govt. employees
It was stated by the Secretary General that reporting and on that pretext of the PSU workers too. He also
for CoCs and affiliates of the manner in which the stated that the representatives of the Confederation
programmes are carried out, which had registered a prior to the discussion with the CPC and thereafter
discernible improvement at the end of 2006, has too tried to have a JCA meeting of all constituents of
again been slipped back. There had been very few the JCM to review and take necessary decision to
written reports from the affiliates and the CoCs of bring up a common resistance movement., which
the programmes carried out in March, 2007. The could not unfortunately fructify.
meeting decided to appeal the State CoCs and Com. Secretary General, said that having failed
affiliates to provide the CHQ with a report of the extent to enlist the co-operation of all concerned for a
of participation in the programmes of action. common movement to realize the demand of I.R,
Agenda item No. 3 the Confederation ought to have met earlier than 5th
Reporting of discussions the staff side had June, 2007, but could not do so in view of the
with the 6th CPC; impending struggle of Postal workers, which was to
Com. Secretary General stated that on 20th April, commence from 24th April, 2007 onwards.
2007 itself the Confederation had circulated a brief In so far as the allegation leveled by the AP CoC in
resume of the discussion, the staff side had with their written communication placed at the N.E
the CPC. That was a factual presentation of the meeting. Com Vyas refuted it by stating that the
events as it took place from 16th to 18th April, 2007. staff side had neither diluted the demand for I.R nor
The Confederation had not made any comments on had its submission been hollow. According to him

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the case of the CGEs, as is articulated in the bonus on the basis of actual pay drawn.
memorandum had been admirably presented by the b) Future course of action
staff side and had substantiated every of its contention The house decided that the 10 point of
with facts, figures, precedence and comparison. He demands should be pursued through struggles and
said that the AP State committee's observation in the first phase of action should culminate in a days
the matter was unfortunate and inexplicable in the strike in the first week of August, 2007. The Secretary
absence of any details as to what further should have General will write to all organizations to explore the
been presented. In the light of the decision taken at possibilities of organizing a joint action of one day
the last meeting he opined that the NE should discuss strike in the first week of August, 2007. The date will
as to the course of action, the Confederation to pursue be fixed after such consultation and mutual agreement.
in realization of the charter of demands. The resolution adopted by the house in this regard is
Agenda item No.4 & 5 enclosed. The CHQ will intimate the date of strike
Com. Secretary General informed the house after such consultations. All affiliates must send a
that a meeting of the CoC Secretaries was convened list of sectional demands which they would like to
on 10.04.2007 at Nagpur and for the eastern zone at include in the charter of demands, while submitting
Kolkata on 25.05.2007. Very few Secretaries the Strike Notice.
participated in the meeting. The formation of the State The house also decided to observe 28th June,
CoCs in all states other than the following was stated 2007 a "STRUGGLE COMMENCEMENT DAY" by
to be progressing well: organizing lunch recess demonstration/dharna etc.
a) Western U.P to explain the demands to the mass of the employees.
b) Punjub, Haryana & J & K At Delhi efforts will be taken by the state CoC in
c) Bihar d) Orissa association with Central Secretariat Non-Gazetted
The following N.E members were requested employees Association so as to hold a day long
to interact with the respective comrades in setting up dharna before the North Block where the Ministry of
the State CoCs Finance is located.
Bihar - Com C.C Pillai Agenda item No.6
Western UP - Com. K.K.N. Kutty and Com. C.C. Pillai explained the various aspects
Com Deshraj Sharma of the negotiations, the Postal Federations had
Punjub, Haryana & J & K - Com. S.K. Vyas and between them and the Postal Department in
Com. K. V. Shreedharan settlement of the charter of demands and the decision
Orissa - Com. M.S. Raja to suspend the indefinite Strike programme .
(b) Meeting of the Central executives of Kolkata based Agenda item No 8:
unions/association Any other matter with the permission of chair:
A meeting of the Kolkata based affiliates was 1. The house discussed at length the various
convened on 25.05.2007. Out of 18 affiliates 16 problems faced by the affiliates in getting recognition
participated. Various issues were discussed. It was from the Govt. under CCS(RSA) Rules. It was decided
decided that Com. Gautam Pramanik, Organising that the CHQ on going through the letters received by
Secretary of the confederation would make periodical it will prepare a comprehensive Note for submission
interaction with these organisations. It was decided to the DOPT. The affiliates may send in their
that Com. Gautam Pramanik will arrange similar communications, if not already done, in this regard
meetings prior to and after every N.E. meeting to have by 15.06.2007.
proper interaction. 2. Com. M.S. Raja will collect the requisite
Agenda item No. 7 information of autonomous organizations as was
a) Amendment to the Charter of Demand : decided in the last meeting.
The meeting decided to add the following two 3. The CoCs expedite formation of daily rated/
issues and make it a 10 point charter of demands. Casual Workers as per last N.E. decisions.
Points No. 9 : Implement all arbitration awards With greetings,
immediately. Yours fraternally,
Point No. 10 : Remove the quantum ceiling of Rs.2500/ (K.K.N. Kutty)
- and pay Secretary General

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Resolution adopted at the National Executive Committee Meeting of the
Confederation of Central Govt. Employees and Workers on 05.06.2007
This meting of the national Executive of the The 5th CPC made a specific recommendation
Confederation held on 05.06.2007 in New Delhi take a to the effect that the periodicity of wage revision in the
serious note of the fact that no action has been taken case of Civil servants should be decennial. This
by the Govt. despite notice given by the Confederation suggestion was made as an alternative; to the setting
to the Cabinet Secretary on 20.04.2007 to settle the up of a permanent wage review Committee. In the case
following demands :- of Public Sector Undertakings, the wage agreement
1. Grant of Interim Relief of Rs.1000/- indicates the date of next wage revision. Therefore, as
The Central Government employees were and when the wage revision takes place, the same is
entitled to have the wage revision as on 01-01-2006. made effective retrospectively. In the case of civil
As per the 5th CPC recommendations, the servants, the date of effect of the revised wages is
Government ought to have set up the 6th CPC in April, arbitrarily decided by the Commission. We expected
2003 itself. The notification setting up the Commission the Government to mandate the Commission with the
was issued in October, 2006 and even according to stipulation that the date of effect must be 01-01-2006.
the terms of references; the Commission is expected By asking them to suggest the effective date of their
to take 18 months to formulate its views. Therefore, recommendations, the Government has sought to
the report of the Commission is not expected before unsettle a settled issue. The Government should
31-03-2008. If one is to go with the past experience, announce that the date of effect of wage revision would
the submission of the report is bound to be delayed be 01-01-2006.
further. 3. Judicial committee to effect Wage revision
The Government had granted Interim Relief prior in the case of Grameen Dak Sewaks:
to the setting up of the 4th and 5th CPC. Because The Grameen Dak Sewaks are part time
there had been an unavoidable delay in the submission employees engaged by the Postal Department. Most
of the report, both the 4th and 5th CPC granted second of them are engaged for full time work and are exploited.
and third interim relief. They do not get full salary and allowances and are
The demand of the employees to grant Interim also denied pension on par with the regular employees
Relief was not conceded by the Government while in the Postal Department.. The Supreme Court has
setting up the 6th CPC and no reason whatsoever declared them to be holders of Civil post for the purpose
was advanced for such denial. of Article 311 of the Constitution. In December, 1993
During the discussions, with the Finance the Postal Department through a written agreement
Secretary before the notification was issued, the staff categorically assured the employees that the
side was categorically assured that the Pay Committee to go into the issue of wage revision of
Commission would be specifically asked to submit a GDS would not be headed by a serving or retired Postal
report within a specified time frame on Interim Relief. Officer. Accordingly, they set up a judicial Committee
However, the notification has only asked the under the Chairmanship of Justice Charanjit Singh
Commission to look into the feasibility and desirability Talwar. Our plea before the Government was to include
of an Interim Relief. The 6th CPC has categorically the Grameen Dak Sevaks within the ambit of the 6th
conveyed that they had no intention of suggesting any CPC. This was however, not agreed to. An
I.R to the Central Govt. employees on the specious understanding was reached that the Government
plea that such infusion of money would further stoke would set up a judicial committee to consider the issue
the inflation. In the circumstance, the Govt. should pertaining to Grameen Dak Sevaks immediately after
come forward to grant Interim Relief @ 15 % of the the setting up of the 6th CPC. It is now more than
emoluments, subject to a minimum of Rs.1000/- months and the Government has not honored its
2. Date of effect of the 6th CPC to be commitment. The Postal Department going back on
01-01-2006 their assurance made in 1993 has decided to constitute

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a committee under the chairmanship of a retired Postal rest 2/3rdbeing abolished permanently. The intention
Officer. of the order was to reduce the existing manpower
In the recent negotiations, the Postal drastically. No post was allowed to be created even
Federations had in the wake of an indefinite strike for justified functional requirement. Not only it killed
action, the Postal department has agreed to take orders the job opportunities for thousands of unemployed
from the Govt. to refer the wage revision of Gramin youth in the country, but also in the process crippled
Dak Sewaks to the 6th CPC in effect conceding the the functioning of the Departments raising the burden
demand raised by the ab-initio. However, no order has of workload on employees. Even though the said
been issued so far. The Govt. must take immediate instruction was prima facie applicable to all cadres,
steps to honour the agreement. categories and groups of civil servants, the Group A
4. Ending discrimination in the matter of Cadres has invariably been excluded by almost all
compassionate appointments. the Departmental Heads. In other words, the abolition
At the discussions, the Staff side of posts had only been in Group C and Group D Cadre
representatives had with the Govt. in January 2003 to only.
explore the possibilities of bringing about a negotiated Having given a choice, the Heads of
settlement on the 20 point charter of demand, the Departments have invariably abolished almost all Gr.
Cabinet Secretary indicated that the discrimination in D. Posts. Since the Posts are abolished, neither the
the matter of compassionate appointment between the employees who are in temporary status could be
Railway workers and the other civilian employees of regularized, nor the application of the family members
the Government of India, being unjust would be of those Gr. D. Employees who died in harness could
removed. Thereafter, on quite a number of occasions, be considered for appointment.
the issue had been discussed with the Secretary It had been repeatedly asserted by the official
(Personnel) and at the instance of the Cabinet side on many occasions that the above cited order is
Secretary with the then Finance Secretary, prior to meant to be effective only for a limited period of 5 years
the National Council meeting held in October, 2006. and the recruitments to fill up the vacancies might
The Department of Personnel has not so far taken commence from the Recruitment years 2006-07
any steps to mitigate the problem and end the unjust onwards. It is, therefore, surprising to note that the
discrimination. There are thousands of poor applicants Government has decided to extend the operation of
waiting for appointment who are in a highly distressed the instruction for another 3 years on the specious
circumstance. The 5% ceiling instituted by the plea that the 6th CPC has been set up. It is
Department of personnel since 1998 has no legal basis incomprehensive as to why the stipulation for 3 years
and inoperable administratively. The Department of had been made while the 6th CPC has been mandated
Personnel should withdraw the instructions issued by to submit its report within 18 months.
them instituting a 5% cap on compassionate The Department of Personnel must withdraw
appointments and advise the administrative the instructions extending its operation for another 3
departments to appoint the deserving candidates years and allow all Departments to fill up the existing
immediately. vacancies.
5. (a) Scrap the order of abolition of post, stop (b) Stop Downsizing, Privatization and Contractorisation
downsizing, privatization and contractization. The Government have been implementing the
In may 2001, the Government issued recommendations of the expenditure Reforms
instructions withdrawing the authority from the Commission for quite some time now without
concerned Heads of Department to fill up the vacant explaining the justification for these recommendations
posts through recruitment and assigning the same to and without any negotiations with the Employees
a Screening Committee. As per the stipulation the organizations. The result is that in some Departments
said screening committee is entitled to authorize filling like Geological Survey of India drastic curtailment of
up only 1/3rd of the direct recruit vacancies ( subject staff strength is taking place,; in postal Departments
to a maximum of 1 % of the sanctioned posts), the recourse has been made to outsource the postal
BHARTIYA POST 32 JULY, 2007
functions by franchising the post offices; major gross discrimination and illegal measure too.
functions in Income tax Department like allotment of The Committee set up by the Government to
PAN/TAN, challan processing , processing of returns recommend Pension Reforms had in fact suggested
and all care taker functions are outsourced or a hybrid system, where both the defined benefit and
contemplated to be outsourced; almost entire contributory system would co-exist. Since, under the
Department of Development Commissioner of Iron new scheme, pension is depended on the vagaries
and Steel had been shut down and employees of market, it is not at all acceptable. In any case
declared surplus and re-deployed elsewhere; Text there is no justification for recovering a contribution
book printing presses were shut down, in Audit from the employees who entered service on or after
Department where there are 15000 vacancies 1-1-2004 as their wage structure is what was
against the total strength of about 50000, a new recommended by the 5th Pay Commission on the
method of selective audit is being resorted to in the premise that the pension was the liability of the
name of Audit Planning. The very audit norms has Government. The Govt. is aware that the
been diluted. Some of the Audit functions are being Contemplated change in the pension scheme
entrusted to Private parties.. In the name of non requires Parliamentary Sanction. That was why
core functions entire Gr.D staff is being replaced by PFRDA Bill was introduced in the Parliament. Thanks
men supplied through Contractors. In all these to the principled position taken by the left parties,
exercises it is only the Group C & D staff who are the Bill has not yet been passed, whereas the Govt.
thrown out. On the other hand there is an increase has gone ahead with its implementation through
in the Group A posts. In some offices in order to executive fiats: 5% of the accumulated contribution
create more Gr. A posts, Group C posts are being has already been diverted for stock exchange
curtailed by way of maching contribution. Almost in operation. Fund managers have been appointed. The
all the Departments and Ministries such exercise sovereign authority of the Parliament has been
have been implemented or contemplated to be allowed to be eroded. The Govt. must stop these
implemented. The implementation of these mechinations and scrap the New Contributory
downsizing devices privatization, outsourcing, Pension Scheme and refund the funds collected from
contractorization etc. must be stopped. the employees recruited after 01.01.2004
6. Withdrawal of the new Pension Scheme. 7. Regularize the casual/contingent/daily
The Pension system for the Government rated workers
Employees was evolved as a social security Scheme On the basis of the discussion, the staff side
decades back. Under this system the employer was had in the National Council, the Government introduced
expected to set apart a certain percentage of a scheme for regularization of casual/contingent/daily
employees" wages under a fund. The Government rated employees as a one time measure, by virtue of
scrapped this system in respect of employees who which all those who were in the Rolls as on
entered service on or after 1-1-2004. There is no law September,1993 were absorbed and regularized. The
or rules under which such a step could be taken by Department of Personnel issued instructions to all
them and as such this was an illegal measure. Under Departments banning recruitment on casual/contingent
the new system the Government Employee is required basis. However this instruction was constantly flouted,
to contribute 10 % of his pay plus DA and the mostly due to the ever-increasing workload and
Government also contributes the matching amount. insufficiency of men-in-position. The ban on
The fund created during the entire tenure of the Service recruitment, the instructions to implement austerity
will be invested in the market through private promoters. measures and the abolition of posts carried out in the
It is a defined contributory pension scheme, for those last 5 years all accentuated the problem. Presently in
who entered service after 1-1-2004 while entire the most of the Departments, the number of casual/
personnel recruited prior to the cut off date would contingent/daily rated workers has phenomenally
continue to be governed by a defined benefit scheme increased and these employees are not paid the
of Pension under the CCS ( Pension ) Rules. This is a requisite wages. This is nothing but exploitation taking
BHARTIYA POST 33 JULY, 2007
advantage of the acute unemployment situation in the all awards given in favour of the employees. Neither
country. The stipulation that if one has been in the time limit of six months was adhered to nor was it
continuous employment for more than 206 days in a explained as to how the implementation of these
year is entitled for regularization has to be adhered to awards would have affected the National economy or
and abided. The Govt. should immediately issue the Social justice.
instruction for regularization of the daily rated/casual/ Being one of the charter of demands, the
contingent paid workers. settlement for which the JCA of organizations
8. No replacement of CGHS by Medicare participating in the JCM threatened to go on strike
Insurance from 01.03.2006, it was decided that the Govt. would
The Government had been contemplating to look into the matter afresh and settled the same through
replace the existing CGHS with Medicare insurance mutual discussions. Accordingly 16 such awards were
plan. With all the deficiencies, CGHS is considered identified for further discussion and settlement. The
by both the serving employees and pensioners as the process of consultation was scheduled to be
best Medicare system in the country. In the case of completed by end of June, 2006. On none of the
Pensioners especially, it is a great relief when they issues, settlement has been brought about so far,
are afflicted with serious illness due to old age. The despite the lapse of more than a year. The Govt. is
Insurance scheme can never be a substitute to the morally and legally bound to implement these awards.
present Medicare system, even if the premium for such 10. To r e m o v e t h e q u a n t u m c e i l i n g o n
insurance scheme is borne by the employer. The Bonus:
Government cannot withdraw itself from its primary Presently a quantum ceiling of Rs.2,500/-
responsibility of providing Medicare to its present and operate on Bonus payment. Whatever is the pay
past employees on the plea of financial stringency. of an employees he/she is entitled to Bonus
This apart it is also necessary to consider the security computed on the notional salary limit of Rs.2,500/
of livelihood of the persons employed by the CGHS -. The said limit was stipulated nearly two decades
whose number is sizable. The Government should back. The abysmally low ceiling limit was not
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Insurance and evolve instead methodologies to raised on several occasions. This gross injustices
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9. Implementation of the Awards of the Board duea. The Govt. should bring in an amendment to
of Arbitration Bonus Act to remove the quantum ceiling and order
Under the JCM scheme, any issue, which is payment of Bonus on the basis of one's actual
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and few between in the 1960s, 70s and even in the S.K.VYAS
earlier part of 80s, the Govt. began to approach the President
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NEWS OF THE MONTH


Confederation of Central Government
Employees & Workers Calls upon the
dsUnzh;deZpkjhla?klHkh
Central Government Employees for dsUnzh;deZpkfj;ksals
ONE DAY STRIKE
vxLr 2007 esa ,d fnu dh gM+rky
IN AUGUST 2007
Demanding:- dkvkàkudjrkgSA
1. Grant of Interim Relief of Rs.1000/- ekaxsa%&
2. Date of effect of the 6th CPC to be 1- 1000 :i;s dk rRdkfyu eqvkotk fn;k
01-01-2006 tk;sA
3. Judicial committee to effect Wage 2- NBsosruvk;ksxdkstuojh2006lsykxw
revision in the case of Grameen Dak djokukA
Sewaks
3- xzkeh.kMkdlsodksadsosrudsfy,U;kf;d
4. Ending discrimination in the matter of
compassionate appointments
lfefr dk xBuA
5. (a) Scrap the order of abolition of post, 4- n;kdsvk/kkjijukSdjhlekfIrdkfojks/k
stop downsizing, privatization and djukA
contractization. 5- ljdkjhukSdfj;ksaesadVkSrhdsvkns'kksadks
(b) Stop Downsizing, Privatization and [kRedjuk]fuftdj.koBsdsnkjhizFkkdks
Contractorisation [kRedjukA
6. Withdrawal of the new Pension 6- ubZisU'ku;kstukdksokfildjukA
Scheme. 7- dPpksa o vfu;fer deZpkfj;ksa o nSfud
7. Regularize the casual/contingent/daily
etnwjksdksiDdkdjukA
rated workers
8. No replacement of CGHS by
8- lh-th-,p-,ldsLFkkuijLokLF;chekugha
Medicare Insurance cnyusnsukA
9. Implementation of the Awards of the 9- cksMZvkQvkfcZVªs'ku}kjkiqjLdkjksadksykxw
Board of Arbitration djukA
10. To remove the quantum ceiling on 10- MkddeZpkfj;ksadscksulijjksddkslekIr
Bonus djukA
Mobilise All Postal Workers! &gM+rkydsfy,gesa,dtqVgksdjxaHkhjrk
Let us prepare for the strike with lsrS;kjhdjuhgSA
seriousness & sincerity!
&gM+rkydkslQycukusdsfy,gesaizHkoh
Let us effectively campaign &
conduct the strike successfully!
rjhdslsizpkjoizcU/kdjukgSA
Let us fight with a will & & vius y{; dh izkfIr ds fy, gesa iw.kZ
determination to achieve our demands! bPNk'kfDron`<+rkdslkFkyM+ukgSA
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4-0 Mkd foHkkx us 1983 esa LVkQ dh vkSj JCM fy,T/S esa deZpkfj;ksa dh Seniority ¼ofj”Brk½ dks ewy
foHkkxh; dkmalhy ds dk;kZy;ds chp 19&12&03 dks ¼vk/kkj½ cuk;k tk,xk o blds ckn Hkh Vh-ch-vks-ih-
gq, le>kSrs ds vuqlkj ,d fodkl’khy Ldhe “Time Ldhe ds rgr LSG esa izeks’ku gks ldrk gSA
Bound One Promotion Scheme" (TBOP) dks viuk;k (DG (P) Letter date 18-12-85)
x;kA 4-0%8 (ii) iz’u ua-&2: LSG deZpkjh tks TBOP ds
4-0%1 30&11&83 dks Vh-ch-vks-ih- dk;ZØe vfLrRo rgr izeksV gq, mUgsa LSG lqijokbtjh inks dh HkrhZ
esayk;kx;kAvfHkizk;esaLdhedsrgrxzqi^lh*vkSj ds fy, vkns’k dkSu tkjh djsxk\
xzqi ^Mh* ds deZpkjh tks vkijsfVo dSMj ls laca/k 4-0%9 iz’u ua-&4 % cpk TBOP ds rgr izeksfVM
j[krsgSolsokds16o”kZiwjsdjpqdsgSmUgsamPprj LSG deZpkfj;ksa dk VªkalQj vkSj vixzsfMMLSG inksa
xzsMesaj[kktk,xkA ds vk/kkj ij Hkjs x, in mudh viuh izkFkZuk ij
4-0%2 Vh-ch-vks-ih- inksUufr dh ekU;rk ds fy, vuqefr fey ldsxh\
vkisjsfVo LVkQ esa ls 15% lqijokbtj esa vkisjsfVo (D.G. (P) i= la[;k 6-19/82-SPB11 fnukad 2-6-85
dSMj esa :i esa ;kfu dh LSG.Vh-ch-vks-ih- Ldhe dks 4%0%10 Para-1 LSG dSMj dh fMfotu esa ckaVuk
ykxw djus ds ckn] lqijokbtj HkÙks] pktZ HkÙks] SPM, TBOP Ldhe dks lkSi fn;k x;kA LSG deZpkfj;ksa dks
Mkfd;k bR;kfn dks pktZ HkÙks okil ys fy, tk,xs HSGII vkSj fQj HSGI esa inksUufr nsuk lfdZy Lrj
ftlds cnys esa QyLo:i feyrh&tqyrh lsokvksa dh ij tkjh jgsxk rkfd HSGII vkSj HSGI esa inksUufr gks
oLrq,¡ nh tk,xhA ;g dgk x;k Fkk fd TBOP Ldhe lds] T/S esa inksUufr dk vk/kkj gksxhA ¼TBOP Ldhe
ds rgr nh xbZ inksUufr LSG dh cjkcj dh gksxhA ds vUrxZr½
blizdkj 1983 vkSj mlds ckn dksbZ Hkh LSG dks 4%0%11 (iii) Para-1 (b) mÙkj esa ofj”Brk vk/kkfjr
izeksV dj fn;s x, rHkh ls TBOP izeks’ku dks Mkd dgrs le; ;g dgk x;k fd “lfEefyr xzsM lwph
foHkkx ds fofHkUu inksa ij LSG izeks’ku ds cjkcj (LSG+TBOP) esa ofj”Brk HSGII ds fy, pquko ij dkbZ
fLFkfrfeyhgSA izHkkoughaMkysxhA**
4-0%3 16o”kksZadhlsokvksadsi’pkr~Vh-ch-vks-ih- 4%0%12 Para-3 mÙkj%nwljs‘kCnksaesaLSG deZpkfj;ksa
izeks’ku LSG izeks’ku ds fy, ,d pSuy dk dk;Z dj dh ofj”Brk TBOP Ldhe dks vfLrRo esa ykus ls igys
jgk gSA foHkkx us LSG dSMj dks 18&12&25 ds ckn fcuk NsM+NkM+ ds vk/kkfjr dj yh tk;sxhA LSG
fMfotuksaesackaVfn;kA deZpkfj;ksadhtksTBOP LdhedsvarxZrizeksVhMgS]
4-0%4 Mkd foHkkx ls TBOP/LSG ;k nksuksa TBOP mudh ofj”Brk ij dksbZ izHkko ugh iM+sxkA
vkSjLSG dksfofHkUui=ksa]vkns’kksa]uksfVlbR;kfnesa D.G. (P) i= la[;k 6-19/82-SPB11 fnukad 13-3-86
cjkcjh dh ik=rk nsuk dq’ky dk;Z gS vkSj ;gh oLrq 4%0%13 (iv) Para (iii) “TBOP Ldhe ds varxZr inksUufr
Mk;jsDVjsV i=ksa esa ns[kh xbZ tks 6 vk; vk;ksx ds ds fy, lsokdky dh iwjh le; lhek pkgs og ,d
uksfVlesaFkhA fMfotu esa gks ;k vyx&vyx fMfotu fxuh tk,xh]
4-0%5 (i) ‘Para-2’ 30&11&83 LSG dsMjksa dh ‘krZ ds vuqlkj fu;e 38 ds varxZr ubZ fMfotu esa
fMfotuksaesackaVusdkseqíkyEcsle;lsMk;jsDVjsV lcls twfu;j dk izHko dsoy mlh izdkj ds ofj”B
ds ikl iM+k gqvk gS] ftlesa ,d fu.kZ; ysuk Fkk fd 16 deZpkjh ij gksxk ftlesa mlh le; lhek ds nkSjku
o”kksZadhlsokvksadsckndeZpkfj;ksadksLSG esaMkd fMfotu ds dk;Zy; esa LSG uhps gksxkA**
vfLVsaV dh xzsM nh tk;sA D.G. (P) i= la[;k 6-19/82-SPB11 (PT) fnukad 7-6-90
4-0%6 “Vh-ch-vks-ih-LdhedsvarxZrLSG dk;Zdkjh 4%0%14 (v) Para 1 (x) “Time Bound One Promotion
tks lqijokbtj inksa ij dk;Z dj jgs gSa mUgsa LSG TBOP dks ekU;rk feyrs gh ifj.kkeLo:i LSG
izeks’kufeyusdsi’pkr~HkhvkWijsfVodk;ZdjusgksaxsA deZpkfj;ksa dh cM+h la[;k iqu% jkstxkj ds fy, rS;kj
4-0%7 mPprj xzsM tSl HSGII vkSj HSGI esa gksxhAbudehZ;ksadksNksVsSBCOs esaHkhHkstktk
deZpkfj;ksa dh izeks’ku lEcfU/kr lfdZy Lrj ls tkjh ldrk gS tks fQygky UDC ds varxZr vkrs gSA LSGs
jgsxhAmPprjpqukoxzsM+ksaesaizeks’kudsmís’;ds dks Hkh lqijokbtjh HkÙkk ns; ugh gksxkA

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D.G. (P) i= la[;k 20-2/88-DE-1 fnukad 26- (v) “BCR deZpkjh tks non-functional inksa ij
7-91 dk;Z dj jgs gS mUgsa LDG/HSG.II inks ls LFkkukarfjr
4%01 mi;qZDr vkns’kksa dks i<+us ds i’pkr~] ;g dj fn;k tk,xk oks Hkh mudh ofj”Brk ds vk/kkj ij
Li”V gks tkrk gS fd TBOP inksUufr LSG ds cjkcj pkgsmUgksus10lkyBCR dk;kZy;esaiksfLVaxdhgks
ntsZ dh gksxh vkSj TBOP dh vxyh inksUufr HSGII lHkh HSG.II inksa ds fy, vkns’k fn;k tk,xkA**
vkSjHSGI gksxhlkFkghofj”BrklwphHkhns[khtk,xh (DG (P) i= la[;k 137-55/96-SPB II fnukad 11-12-97
;kfu ds lfdZy Lrj (TBOP) LSG dh xzsM lwphA 4%02 mi;qZDr ls ;g ns[kk x;k gS fd fofHkUu
4%01%1 blds ;kn ,d foHkkx us ,d ubZ Ldhe i=ksa ;k R;ogkjksa esa] ;g Li”V gS fd deZpkjh ftUgs
fudkyh “Bienneat Cadre Review” ftls NksVs :i BCR TBOP Ldhe vkSj BCR Ldhe ds rgr inksUufr feyh
dgk tkrk gS ftlls os deZpkjh ftUgksus 26 lky dh os Lor% ¼Øe’k%½ LSG vkSj HSG.II cu tk,xkA ;s
lsok iwjh dj yh gSA BCR inksUufr tks HSGII ds inksUufr deZpkjh dks nh tk,xhA tc LVkd esa ls 20
cjkcj ntsZ dh gksxhA lqijokbtjh dSMj esa 5 izfr’kr izfr’kr lqijokbtj vkSj 6% vkijsfVo dSMj dh
vkSj vkijsfVo dSMj esa 1 izfr’kr cprs LVkQ dks nh dVkSrh dj yh tk,xh tksfd LVkQ lkbM vkSj ts-lh-
tk,xhA ,e- foHkkxh; dkmafly }kjk fey cSBdj QSlyk fy;k
4%01%2 Para2(x) esa dfFkr vkns’kksa ds vuqlkj ;g x;k gSA
dgk x;k ^^;g vk’kk dh tkrh gS fd ftUgsa HSGII Lrj 4%02%1 mlh le;] bls vk; vk;ksx us Assured
ds fy, izeksV fd;k x;k gS os bl Ldhe ds rgr 26 Career Progression (ACP) dh lHkh dsUnzh; ljdkjh
lkylsokdsiwjkgksusdscknlqijokbtjftEesnkfj;ka deZpkfj;ksa ds fy, flQkfj’k dh ftlds varxZr
lHkkyus yxsaxs tks fd LSG lqijokbtj }kjk fd;k dk;Zdkfj;ksa dh xkjaVh ds lkFk nks inksUufr nh
tkrkgSA** tk,xh igyh 10 lky lsok ds ckn o nwljh lsok ds
4%01%3 foHkkx us BCR inksUufr ds fy, dbZ fLFkfr 20 o”kksZa ds i’pkr~ fcuk fdlh fder tks fd ljdkj
Li”Vrk,a fudkyh gS vkSj yxHkx lHkh esa foHkkx us us eku fy;k vkSj igys o nwljs ACP ds fy, Øe’k%
BCR inksUufr dks HSGII ds cjkcj j[kk gSA fuEufyf[kr rc lsok dky 12 o 24 o”kZ dj fn;kA
blds dqN mnkgj.k gS%& 4%02%2 ysfdu ikapos vk; vk;ksx us Para 62-11 ds
(i) Para-2 ^^deZpkjh tks BCR ds rgr HSGII esa vUrxZr] TBOP/LSG vkSj BCR/HSG.II ds vk; Lrj ds
vk,gSA** fy, dksbZ flQkfj’k ugh nh xbZ ysfdu lq>ko fn;k
(DG (P) i= la[;k 4-4/PE-SPB.II fnukad x;k fd ^^geus Assured Career Progression Scheme
30-03-92) dks ykxw djus dh flQkfj’k dh gS tks nks le;
(ii) “HSGII inksa ds HkrhZ HSG.II (BCR) deZpkfj;ksa varjyks ds ckn inksUufr fnykus esa lgk;d gksxhA
dh HkrhZ ds rjhds ls gksuh pkfg, tSls fd igys One Time Bound Promotion (OTBP) vkSj Biennial Cadre
dk vkns’k gSA Review (BCR) Ldhe bl Ldhe ds LFkku ij oLrqruqlkj
(DG (P) i= la[;k 4-4/PE-SPB.II fnukad 05-08- cny nh tk,xhA blfy, ge Time Bound inksUufr ds
92) fy, vk; Lrj esa cnyko dh dksbZ flQkfj’k ugh
(iii) “BCR Ldhe ds rgr deZpkjh tks izeksV fd, djrsA igys ACP ds fy, Pyscal 1400&2300 o nwljs
x, Fks] mUgsa HSG.II cuk fy;k gS** ACP ds fy, 1600&2660 gksxkA**
(DG (P) i= la[;k 4-54/91-SPB.II fnukad 1509-92) 4%02%3 TBOP vkSj BCR ds vk; Lrj esa u, vk;
4%01%4 (iv) Lrjksa ds ckn cgqr lh vfu;ferrk,a iSnk gqbZ ftlds
(a) pkgs fu;fer LSG deZpkfj;ksa dksHSG.II dkj.k fuEufyf[kr gSa %&
deZpkfj;ksadkBCR BCR 26o”kksZadklsokesaizeksV (i) ACP I vkSj II Assured Career Progression gS
fd;k x;k dky djus ds i’pkr~ ;k PA vkSj LSG tksØe’k%12vkSj24o”kksZadscknfeyrhgSAtgk¡ij
PA/LSG dSMj feysxk TBOP vkSj BCR Øe’k LSG vkSj HSG.II gS tks fd
(D.G. (P) i= la[;k 22-1/89-PE-1 fnukad 10-12-93 lqijokbtj in gS ftuds fy, T;knk ;ksX;rk pkfg,

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- Mkd vfLlVsaV Lrj dks vixzsM djuk mudh
(ii) ACPI vkSjII dk;kZy;ksadks12o24o”kksZads dU’iVj ds ;ksX;rk] lk{krk vkSj Kku ds vk/kkj ij
ckn fn;k tk,xkA tcfd TBOP (LSG) dks 16 o”kksZa ds QSlyk djuk ;kfu LSG, HSG II vkSj HSG I dk :ikarj.k
ckn vkSj BCR dks 26 o”kksZa ds cknA bUgsa cjkcj ugh gqvk vkSj vPNs ifj.kke ds fy, mudh ;ksX;rk dks
fd;k tk ldrkA vixzsM djuk t:jh gSA
(iii) ACP dks fcuk fdlh esa esy&tksy cpsrk o 4
- LSG (TBOP), HSG II (BCR) vkSj HSG I dbZ
xzkaV dh tk,xhA tcfd TBOP (LSG) vkSj BCR (HSG LdhevkSjdk;ksZaesalS/kkafrdusr‘RogSAosvkelEca/
II) os xzkaV ds fy, LVkd esa ls 20% o lqijokbtj ls kksa dks dk;e j[kus esa lcls vyx gSA mudh turk ds
6% ds dVkSrh vkijsfVo esa gksxh ftlls Matching lkFk lcls T;knk ysun;h gksrh gS vkSj ilZuy esutesaV
cprks esa ykxw fd;k tk ldsxkA ds Kkrk bls LVkQ ds fy, cgqr vPNk ekurs gSA
(iv) ikapos vk; vk;ksx LSG,HSGII inksa ds fy, 5
- ;s dSMj dbZ ubZ Ldheksa SB, Speed Post,
Dealt ugh djrk tks fd mPprj ftEesnkfj;ka gS vkSj Metro Mails, Hybrid Mails, V-SAT Mos, Express Parcel
Service, Corporate Money Transfer Business Mails & other
Mkd?kjksaesabldhegÙkkgSA
Business activities esa ykxw djus ds fy, vkxs vk,A
4%03 ikaposavk;vk;ksxdhflQkfj’kksausnh?kZ
ubZ Ldhe dh lQyrk ds ihNs fu;fer mRlkg] usr‘Ro
dkyhu oLrq,¡] dks xEHkhj :i ls NsM+k gS ftlls
vkSj i= inZ’kd us tehuh Lrj ij LSG (TBOP), HSG
vlgefr iSnk gqbZ vkSj LSG vkSj HSGII vkSj HSGI ds
II (BCR) vkSj HSG I ds lqijokbtj }kjk mudh ;ksX;rk
dk;kZy; ds deZpkfj;ksa dk eukscy fxjk;kA QyLo:i]
o rtqcksZ dks vixzsM o fodkl djrh gSA
foHkkxovkFkksfjVhdslkFkfofHkUuLrjksaijckrphr
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- On Speed Supervision esa dk;Zdkjh
ds ckn ,d desVh dk fuekZ.k fd;k x;k tks
ftEesnkfj;ka]futhmRFkku]ysunkjhfeyuk]dk;ksZaus
vfu;ferrkvksa ds fuokj.k dj ldsA ftldh v/;{krk
fnuksfnu lqijfotu vkSj lqijfotu dk;ksZy;ks esa
pS;jeSu Jh ,l-lh- nÙkk] lnL;] Mkd lsok cksMZ us dhA
uxn vkSj [ktkaph dk;Z] vke turk dh f’kdk;rsa on
4%03%1 ,l-lh- nÙkk lfefr ds le{k LSG vkSj HSG
spot ij lqyk>kbZ tkrh gSA
II (TBOP & BCR) ds vk; Lrj ds fy, U;kf;d ekax
7
- LSG (TBOP), HSG II (BCR) vkSj HSG I
j[khxbZ%&
dk;kZy;ksa ds cjkcj&cjkcj ‘ks;j gksrs gS lkFk gh
1
- LSG (TBOP), HSG II (BCR) vkSj HSG I
muds fu;a=.k esa Mkd vflLVsaV gSaA VSDuksykth dks
deZpkjh] lqijokbtj] xzqi usrk] i= inZ’kd vkSj
vfLrRo esa vkus ds ckn] os vc EDP Managers ds
mRlko/kZu dk dk;Z tehuh Lrj ij djsxsa tks fd
lkFk viuh ;ksX;rk fn[kk jgs gS vkSj muds Subordi-
ftEesnkjh][krjkvkSj;ksX;rkesabtkQkdjsxs];kfu
nates dks xkbM djrs gSA
fd LSG (TBOP) ls HSG II (BCR) vkSj HSG II (BR) ls
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- os Mkfd;k] xzqi ^Mh* vkSj bZ-Mh- LVkQ dks
HSGI ftEesnkfj;kavkSj;ksX;rk;nksuksadksxzqi^ch*
muds pquko ds fy,] mudh ;wfuV fu/kkj.k djus ds
Js.kh lhfu;j Mkfd;k ds cjkcj j[kk x;kA
fy, vkSj lsok ls fu”dkflr djus ds fy, bR;kfn
2
- blhfjiksVZesaikapospSIVjesaist50ds97
dk;Z djrs gS lkFk gh vuq’kklu Hkh cuk, j[krs gSA os
isjk esaVol.1 esarhljsdsUnzh;vk;vk;ksxusvkHkkl
foHkkx ds dLVfM;u o mRikndrk ds tokcnsgh gksrs
fd;k dh ^^fdlh deZpkjh dh ftEesnkjh mlds tk¡pus
gSA os ,d LVkQ ls mPprj LVkQ ds chp esa ,d fyad
o fLFkfr dks ij[kus dh {kerk ds Åij fuHkZj djrh
dk dk;Z djrs gSA
gSa lkFk gh mlds }kjk fd;s x, dk;ksZ ijA vk; Lrj
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- LSG (TBOP) }kjk fd;s tkus okys M;wVh]
fu/kkfj.kdjusesagesaiqjkusvk;vkSjftEesnkfj;ksadks
ftEesnkfj;ka] ;ksX;rk o usr‘Ro] mRlkgo/kZu bR;kfn
Mkd ds lkFk tksM+ dj ns[kk tk,A** LSG (TBOP), HSG
T;knk {kerkokj gksrk gS IPOs / IRMs vkSj HSG II (BCR)
II (BCR) vkSj HSG I deZpkjh xzqi usrk ds :i esa vPNk
ds lanHkZ esa vkSj vf/kd gksrk gS ASPO’s/ASRM’sHSG
crkZo djrs gS vkSj LVkQ ds vanj Mkd vflLVsaV]
I ds lanHkZ esa ftlesa HSGI dk ntkZ PSS xzqi ch ds
Mkfd;k] xzqi ^Mh* vkSj bZ-Mh- ,tsaV ds :i esa LVkQ
cjkcjgksrkgSA
ij lqijokbtjA
4%04 mi;qZDr ds vykok] fofHkUu dsfUnz; vk;
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vk;ksx }kjk fuEufyf[kr oLrfLFkfr ns[kh xbZ gS %& viuh utj j[krs gS vkSj SOs vkSj BOs tks muds
(a) igyh vkSj pkSFkh dsUnzh; vk; vk;ksx us vanj dke djrs gS os vHkh vius [ktkus nsunkjh o
LSG dk;kZy; vkSj IPOs / IRMs ds fy, leku vk; dh ysunkjh dk /;ku j[krs gS mudk ekuuk gS fd TBOP
flQkfj’k dhA ysfdu nwljs o rhljs dsUnzh; vk; / BCR Ldhe ds rgr inksUufr ,d le; lhek gS tks
vk;ksx esa deh’ku us LSG ds vis{kk esa IPOs/IRMs dh fd lqijokbtj dSMj ds inks ds cnys mUgsa feyuk gS
vk; ds fy, T;knk ek¡x j[khA LVsVesaV esa fn[kk;k vkSj og Hkh tc vkxeu gsrw :- 400&600 dk Ldyksa
x;k gS LSG VS IPO & HSG II VS ASPOs dh vk; Lrj esa dk mUewyu ugh fd;k tk,A mudk ekuuk gS fd ;g
rqyuk iwoZ ikapos vk;k vk;ksx Ldsy os vkxeu xzsM tks LSG
(b) o‘nkpk;Zj flQkfj’k us Hkh IPOs / IRMs dks xzsM (TBOP) HSG II (BCR) ds LFkku ij gS tks
xzsM djrs jgus dh flQkfj’k dh o LSG dks tujy 975&1400&1600 tks csdkj esa 1%1%43%1-64 ds vuqikr
ykbu esa j[kk vkSj ljdkj }kjk ;g flQkfj’k eku Hkh esa gSA u, Ldsy ds vkxeu ds ckn ;g :- 4000&6000]
yh xbZA TBOP vkSj BCR Ldsy ds :- 5500&9000 vkSj :-
(c) fuEufyf[kr rkfydk esa 1] 2] 3] 4 dsfUnz; 6500&10500 ds lkFk U;k;laxr gSA
vk; vk;ksx dh oLro fLFkfr n’kkZbZ xbZ gS %& ;g irk gksrs gq, fd vk; Lrj ds elys ij
4%04%2 vfu;ferrk dh ifjHkk”kk eaf=;ksa ds lewg vk;k vk;ksx vkSj izfr’kr varj Ldsy ij ikapos vk;
vkSjts-lh-,e-¼LVkQlkbZM½dhlHkktks6]7]9vkSj vk;ksx us ifj.kke lquk;k tks TBOP/BCR Ldhe esa
10 flrEcj 1997 dks gqbZ Fkh esa nh xbZ vkSj tSlk fd yxkrkj c<+ Hkh ldrk gS] blfy, lfefr ds O;ogkj
Department of Personnel and Training OM No. 19/1/97- esa LSG vkSj HSG II ds fy, vk; Ldsy fuEufyf[kr
JCA fnukad 6-2-98 dks vfu;errk lfefr ds xBu esa flQkfj’k fd, tk ldrs gS %&
;g fd;k x;k tks fd ikapos dsUnzh; vk; vk;ksx LSG - 5500 - 8650
fjiksVZdsifj.kkeLo:iFkhAMkdfoHkkxesavfu;errk HSG II - 6500 - 9500
lfefr foHkkx dk xBu ugh fd;k x;k gSA HSG I - BCR / HSG II ds fy, vkxkeh Lrj dh
4%04%3 LVkQ ;wfu;u us v;qZDr fookn dks fy;k inksUufr vkSj ASPOsHSGI gksxhA HSGI vkSj ASP ds
vkSj lfefr ls fuosnu fd;k fd vfu;errkvksa dks 01- Ldsy leku gks vkSj HSGI dh dk;Zdkjh ftEesnkfj;ksa
01-96 ls Ldsy dks vixzsM djds lekIr fd;k tk dks ysrs gq, HSG I dSMj ds Ldsy dks vixzsM djuk
ldrk gS tks t:jh o vko’;d gSA U;k;laxr gSA blfy, lfefr dks yxrk gS :-
LSG (TBOP) Rs. 5500-175-9000 7450&11500 dk vk; Lrj bl dSMj ds fy, flQkfj’k
HSG II (BCR) Rs. 6500-200-10500 djuk pkfg,A**
HSG I Rs. 7450-225-11500 4%04%6 ysfdu Qjojh 2000 rd nÙkk lfefr dh
4%04%4 ikapos dsUnzh; vk; vk;ksx dh flQkfj’kksa flQkfj’ksa ykxw ugh dh xbZA 24-03-2000 dks LVkQ
dks dbZ pj.kksa esa tkap djds] ,l-lh- nÙkk lfefr us ;wfu;u us ,d gM+rky uksfVl Hkh fn;k tks viuh ekaxs
viuh fjiksVZ OM la[;k 23-108@98-PE 1/PCC fnukad o izLrko ds fy, 02-05-2000 ls vfuf’pr gM+rky ij
17-09-98 vkSj 05-08-98 dks tkjh dhA tkus dk QSlyk fy;k ftlesa nÙkk lfefr dh flQkfj’kksa
(Annexure-3) dks ykxw djus dh ekax Hkh lfEefyr dhA
4%04%5 bl fjiksVZ ij varfje izk:i o fu.kZ; dk 4%04%7 gM+rky dks ‘kq: gksus ls igys gh lekIr
fooj.k uhps fn;k x;k gS % dj fn;k x;kA D;ksafd lapkj ea=h us LVkQ lkbM ds
^^LVkQ usr‘Ro us crk;k fd rduhdh o usrkvksa ls 28-04-2000 dks vihy dh o vk’oklu
uohure vdj.kks ds vfLrÙo esa vkus ls LSG / TBOP fnyk;k fd mudh vk; Lrj dks TBOP / BCR rd
vkSj HSG II / BCR dh lqijokbtj ftEesnkfj;ka vuqikr vixzsM fd;k tk,xk vkSj ;s ekaxs 1½ tks Mkd foHkkx
esa mUufr dj jgs gSA muds vuqlkj LSG / HSG II ds fy, ,der gksxh vkSj foHkkx ls ckgj bldk dksbZ
dk;kZy; o deZpkjh tehuh Lrj ij Hkh viuh izHkko ugh iMsxkA 2½Department of Personnel and
ftEesnkfj;ka c[kwch fuHkkrs gSA o vke turk dh Training }kjktkjhifjHkk”kkdsvuqlkjftudhleL;kvksa
t:jrksa dk /;ku esa j[krs gS vkSj fofÙk; izca/ku ij
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dh izd`fr vfu;errk ij vk/kkfjr gSA ugha igq¡p ldh vkSj TBOP/BCR deZpkfj;ksa dks U;k;
4%04%8 LVkQ lkbM vkSj foHkkx }kjk gLrk{kfjr oafpr jguk iM+k ysfdu lfefr ds cgqer lnL;ksa us
nLrkostks dh tqckuh tks fnukad 01-05-2000 dks fd;k ek¡x dh blh dk;Z ds fy, leFkZu fn;kA
x;k ds vuqlkj ljdkj ,d rhZ; foHkkxh; desVh dk (Annexure-4)
xBu dj pqdh gS ftldh pS;jeSuf’ki dh dqlhZ Jh 4%05 TBOP vkSj BCR Ldhe ds fy, fofÙk; vixzsM
,l-lh- nÙkk lnL; (P) vide OM No. 25-6/2000-PE. I dk elkSnk ,d feF;k uke gS tks inksUufr rd fxuk
fnukad 21-07-2000 ds varxZr jgsxh vkSj lkFk gh N% tkrk gS tSlk dh ,lhih ds varxZr ugh gksrkA TBOP/
lnL;] pkj lnL; Mkd foHkkx ls] ,d lnL; Depart- BCR Ldhe ,lhih Ldhe dh txg dk;Z ugh dj
ment of Personnel and Training vkSj ,d lnL; ldrhA tgk¡ rd fd fofÙk; vixzsM ekeys dk iz’u gS
,DlisaMpj foHkkx ls lfEefyr o xfBr gksxsaA tks ,lhih ,d ukscsy gS tks ikapos vk; vk;ksx esa
4%04%9 lfefr }kjk mu dSMjk dh igpku dh tkuh vfLrRo esa vk;k] tgk¡ TBOP/BCR Ldhe feyrh tqyrh
Fkh tks Mkd foHkkx ds fy, ,dh; gh fd;s tk;s o cprks dh Ldhe FkhA ysfdu TBOP/BCR Ldhe dks lgh
mudkfoHkkxlsckgjdksbZlaca/kujgsAlacaf/krlHkk izdkj ls fopkj foe’kZ dk le; ugh fn;k x;k vkSj
foHkkx ds uqekb;ksa us Js.kh vuqlkj dgk “ACP 12 o ikapos vk;k vk;ksx ds fy, ,lhih dks pqu fy;k
24 lsokdky o”kksZa ds i’pkr~ gh fcuk fdlh dVkSrh ds x;kA ftlesa eqíksa dks uksMsy foHkkx o ,DlisaMspj
ysfdu TBOP/BCR Mkd foHkkx ds Ldhe ls dVkSrh foHkkx }kjk lgh izdkj ls lacksf/kr ugh fd;k x;kA
dj Ldsy dks vixzsM djsxh vkSj os vixzsM Ldsy tc bu Ldheksa dks ,dh; dj pquk x;k o vU;
LdhedsekStwnjgrsgq,A16vkSj26o”kksZadsi’pkr~ foHkkxksa ls rqyuk dh xbZ rks ,dh; ds fy, bUgs U;k;
nSuh; gksxsaA blizdkj TBOP/BCR Lrj ij vk; dk dh vko’;drk FkhA ysfdu ;g Hkh rdZlaxr gS fd
Lrj ACP Ldhe ds rgr varr% Ldsy ls csgrj gksuk BCR deZpkfj;ksa dh inksUufr vkn’kZ LSG ds vk;
pkfg,A Lrj ls de gSA
4%04%10 ysfdu Department of Personnel and Train- 4%05%1 dfiy lfefr dks TBOP vkSj LSG vkSj BCR
ing and Expenditure foHkkx dks ;g ysxk fd iwoZ lfefr o HSG II dks ,d cukus dh laHkkouk;sa ugh yxhA
}kjk flQkfj’k TBOP/BCR vk; Lrj esa dksbZ cnyko lfefr dSMjksa }kjk fuHkkbZ tk jgh ftEesnkfj;ksa dk
djus dh t:jr ugh gS ;kfu fd :- 5510&8650 vkSj ewY;kadu ugh fd;k tks lqijokbtjksa o Mkfd;ksa ds
:- 6500&9500 u, vk; Lrj gksxs vkSj bl fLFkfr esa :i esa dk;Z dj jgs FksA HSG I / HSG II (BCR) ds
u, vk; Lrjksa dk ykuk U;k;laxr ugh gksxk D;ksafd Mkfd;ksa }kjk dh tk jgh lsok dsfUnz; ljdkj ds vU;
;sfoHkkxdsdeZpkfj;ksadhvU;Jsf.k;ksaesaHkh,slh fdlh laxBu dh lsok ls rqyuk ugh dh tk ldrh
ekax dks gok nsxhA D;ksafd blesa [krjk o ftEesnkfj;ksa dh vf/kdrk o
4%04%11 nks lnL;ksa us vius fopkjks esa dgk ^^Mkd cgqyrkgSA
foHkkx esa TBOP/BCR Ldhe dks vfLrRo esa ykrs le;] 4%05%2 eq[; Mkd ?kj ;wfu;u dh izkjafHkd bdkbZ gS
vU; foHkkx ds ikl ,slk dksbZ le; inksUufr dk viusvarxZr[kkrksadkstkjhofu;a=.kesaj[krhgSA
jkLrk ugh FkkA Mkd foHkkx us ,d ekSdk fn;k cprs ;g dk;kZy; HSG I / HSG II Mkfd;ksa }kjk pyk;k tkrk
c<+kuk dk tks nwljksa ds ikl ugh FkkA blizdkj gSA mudh ftEesnkfj;ksa o lsok,a fuEufyf[kr gS %&
TBOP/BCR Ldhe ds rgr tehuh Lrj ij tk, & 1½ og cSad ls fudkys x, QaM o ljIyl dS’k
cprs nh xbZ tks ,lhih Ldhe ds rgr ugh feyrhA ftlesavf/kdek=kesafoÙkgksdsfy,ftEesnkjO;fDr
Mkd foHkkx us ,lhih Ldhe cUn ugh dh gS D;ksafd ysxkA Mkd foHkkx ds fy, gSM iksLVekLVj ,d LFkkuh;
gekjs ikl ,d fodYi ekStwn gSA ;g n’kkZrk gS fd [ktkaph vQlj (vide P&T FHB Vol. I) gksrk gSA
pkg TBOP/BCR Ldhe dh le; lhek 16@20 o”kZ] 2½ og dk;Zdkjh LVkQ ds fy, fudkys x,
12@24 o”kZ ds vf/kd cM+h gks ysfdu blls T;knk vk; o HkÙkksa ds fy, ftEesnkj gksxkA
Qk;nk gSA 3½ og iwj LVkQ ds lsokdky dk fjdkMZ cukus
4%04%12 vkifÙk ds dkj.k lfefr fdlh Bksl dne ij ds fy, ftEesnkj O;fDr gksxkA

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4½ mldh izkjafHkd ftEesnkjh gksxh fd og tujy vkWfQlj] cSad vf/kdrkZ] tudY;k.k vf/kdkjh vkSj
eSustj] Mkd [kkrksa ls vk; [kkrksa dk ysu&nsu djsaA ,d vPNk iz’kklfud vf/kdkjh dk Hkh dk;Z djrk gSA
5½ og lg dk;kZy;ksa o ‘kk[kk dk;kZy;ksa esa mlds ikl dbZ rjg dh ‘kfDr;ka gksrh gS tks og le;
LVEi o vU; QaMks dh lIykbZ ds fy, o vf/kd tek vkusijfu;eksaodk;Z’kSyhdksfLFkjcuk;sj[kusds
uxn dks fudkyus ds fy, ftEesnkj O;fDr gksxkA fy, iz;ksx esa yk ldrk gSA
6½ eq[; Mkd ?kj esa eq[; iksLVekLVj lHkh 4%05%3 blh izdkj TBOP (LSG) deZpkfj;ksa dh
xfrfof/k;ksadsfy,ftEesnkjO;fDrgksxkA ftEesnkfj;ka ifjJeh izd‘fr dh gksrh gSA muesa ls
7½ mls40ls200LVkQdeZpkfj;ksadhns[k&js[k dqN fuEufyf[kr gS %&
djuhgStSls,y,lth]ih,]vksojlhj]lksfVZaxMkfd;k] 4%05%4 TBOP (LSG) / BCR (HSG II) deZpkfj;ksa dks
Mkfd;k] xzqi ^Mh*] dk;Zdkjh thMh,lA lqijokbtj ds :i esa dk;Z gsrw in fn;k tkrk gS tks
8½ mldh futh M~;wVh Financial Hand Book LSG dk;kZy;ksa esa lg iksLVekLVj] ^,* Js.kh] ^ch*
Volume II v/;k; 4 ds varxZr fuEufyf[kr gS %& Js.khvkSj^lh*Js.khesadk;ZdjrsgSvkSjiksLVekLVj
i) lgdk;kZy;ksadsnSfud[kkrksadkstkapusA dh gh rjg mudh Hkh eq[; dk;kZy; ds fy, ftEesnkfj;ka
ii) ‘kk[kkdk;kZy;ksadsnSfud[kkrksadkstkapusA gksrhgSAosfoHkkxdsLraHkgksrsgSvkSjizca/ku‘kSyh
iii) ,l-vks-vkSjch-vks-dsysus&nsudksns[kuk dkscuk;sj[krsgSA
o uxn vkSj LVSEi dh SOs / BOs ds lkFk bUVªh 4%05%5 bu deZpkfj;ksa dks up-to-date fu;eksa ds
djukA vuqlkj pyuk gksrk gS rkfd os vius lg;ksfx;ksa dh
iv) lg dk;kZy;ksa ls vf/kk; uxn fudkyukA lgk;rk dj lds vkSj turk dh HkhA Mkd foHkkx esa
v) [ktkaph uxn dkih vkSj ,p-vks- ysu&nsu miHkksDrk dh larqf”V gh lcls mÙke gS vkSj ftlds
dkstkapukA fy, LSG deZpkfj;ksa dk cgqr cM+k gkFk gSA
vi) ,p-vks- uxn dkih esa iksLVekLVj dh cdk;k 4%05%6 bu deZpkfj;ksa dh M~;wVh fuEufyf[kr gS %&
‘khV dks fy[kukA 1½ esy cSx dks can o [kqyk ns[kuk o lacaf/kr
vii) izR;sd fnu ds var esa uxn o LVSEi dks iklZy cSxksa dh tkap djukA
lqjf{kr LFkku ij j[kokukA 2½ i=ksa o iklZyksa dks [kksyrs@can djrs le;
viii) lHkhdk;kZy;ksaoeq[;dk;kZy;ksadsysu&nsu lgtrk ld dk;Z djukA
ds fglkc dks tkapukA 3½ vius dk;kZy; vkSj lg dk;kZy;ksa ds fy,
ix) fofÙk rkdrksa dk mi;ksx djrs jgukA QaM fu;af=r djukA
x) Audit / Accouts dks nsus&ysu dks tek djrs 4½ SB, MIS, PD tek@fudkyuk] le; tek dh
jgukA tkap djukA
xi) ;g ns[krs jguk fd deZpkjh fu;eksa ds 5½ lHkh cpr lfVZfQdVksa dks tkjh djus dh
varxZr dk;Z djrs jgukA tkap djukA
xii) iz’kklukRed Audit varhZ; tkap lxBu 6½ ,e-vks- tkjh@nsuh; dks tkapukA
(SBCO) tkap oSfjfQds’ku dk /;ku j[kukA 7½ Mkd fVdVksa ds ysu&nsu dh fujh{k.kA
9½ og uxn o LVSEiksa o vU; dherh oLrqvksa 8½ lksfVZaxdk;Zdhtkap
dk lg&dLVfM;u gksrk gSA 9½ fMyhojhdk;ZtSlsjftLVMZi=ksa]iklZyksa
10½ iz’kkldh;O;fDrds:iesaoiksLVeSu]xzqi vkSjoh-ih-vkfVZdrkdhcqfdaxofMfyojhdk;ksZadks
^Mh* deZpkfj;ksa dh fu;qfDr o mUgsa o vU; LVkQ dks ns[k&js[k djukA
vodk’k nsus dh ‘kfDr;ka j[krk gSA 10½ vkj-Mh- [kkrks dks izhesP;ksj can djus dh
11½ vuq’kklu cuk; j[kus ds fy, ftEesnkj tkap djukA
O;fDr gksrk gS o blds fy, ‘kfDr;ksa dk mi;ksx Hkh 11½ vius lg;ksfx;ks tSls ih-,-,l-] iksLVeSu]
dj ldrk gSA xzqi^Mh*vkSjbZ-Mh-,-dk;Zdkfj;ksadksvodk’knsuso
12½ fLFkfrLo:i og eSustj] ifCyd fjys’ku vuq’kklu cuk;s j[kus dh ns[k&js[k djukA

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12½ VsfyxzkQ ‘kk[kk dks fujh{k.k djukA 4%06 Vsyhlapkj foHkkx esa TBOP vkSj BCR Ldsy
13½ turk dh f’kdk;rksa dk fujh{k.kA dk iquZxBu dSMj@ofj”V TOA esa gS ftlesa csfld
14½ Audit vkifÙk;ksadkfujh{k.kA Øe’k :- 5000&8000 vkSj :- 5500&9000 ysfdu ;gk¡
15½ SBCO }kjk vkifÙk;ksa dk fujh{k.kA ij Øe’k% lsokdky ds 16 o”kZ fxus tkrs gS ftlds vk/
16½ MIyhdsV iklcqdksa dks tkjh djus dk kkj ij iw.kZxfBr Ldsy :- 3200&4900 o iqu%xfBr
fujh{k.kA Ldsy :- 4000&6000 dk gksrk gSA bld lanHkZ esa
17½ SB/MIS bR;kfnesadyseds’kksadhns[kjs[k vkns’k D.O. (T) i= la[;k 1-38/98-MAP fnukad 20-04-
djus dk fujh{k.k 99 dks fn;s x, ftlesa Vsyh lapkj foHkkx vkSj
18½ uxn o fderh oLrqvksa dk lg dLVfM;u VsyhdkWela?k”kZdschple>kSrsesablsykxwdjusdks
19½ VIP / KVP / MIS / SCSS and MSY tSlh ubZ dgk x;kA
Ldhe tks Hkkjr ljdkj }kjk tkjh gS dks ykxw djuk 4%06%1 ^^9&,(i) ,d deZpkjh tks lsok o 16 o”kZiwjs
20½ e’khuksa dh tkap djokrs jgukA djus ls igys iqu%xfBr dSMj esa lfEefyr gksus ds
21½ vf/kd izhisM vkfVZdy dk fujh{k.kA fy,;ksX;oVªsaMgSmlsikaposlhihlhdsflQkfj’kksa
22½ LVkQ jftLVjksa dk j[k&j[kkoA ds vk/kkj ij lsok ds 16 o”kZ feykdj iqoZxfBr dSMj
4%05%7 mi;qZDr ds vykok Mkd foHkkx ds }kjk esa TBOP Ldsy ds lkFk ‘kkfey fd;k tk,xk vkSj mls
pykbZ tk jgh vU; xfrfof/k;ksa esa budh dk;Z ‘kSyh o de ls de pkj o”kZ iqu% xfBr Js.kh esa dk;ZHkkj djus
‘kfDrdkiz;ksxgksrkgSA dk rtqckZ gksuk pkfg,A
4%05%8 Mkd ?kj esa fujh{k.k vklku dk;Z ugh gSA 4%06%2 blizdkj]lsokdspkjo”kksZdh;g‘krZiqu%
dk;ZdhizR;sdJs.kh]jftLVjksaesa,saVªh]dbZcqdksadh xfBr Ldsy :- 4000&6000 ok vide DOT No 1-38/98
tkap bR;kfn nSfud :i ls fnu ds var rd lHkh dk MPP fnukad 20-09-99 ds vk/kkj ij gok gVk fn;k
fujh{k.k o ijh{k.k fd;k tkrk gSA izR;sd oLrqvksa dh tk,xk & ^^;g ekeyk fy;k x;k vkSj ;g fu.kZ; fy;k
lgh rjhds ls o iw.kZ :i ls tkap gksrh gSA x;k fd lsokdky dh U;wure pkj o”kksZ dh ‘krZ dks
4%05%9 Mkd foHkkx esa fuHkkbZ tkus okyh M~;wVh o gVk fn;k tk,xkA**
ftEesnkfj;ksa dk lrj vU; fdlh foHkkx ds eqdkcys esa 4%06%3 VsyhdkWe foHkkx esa TBOP/BCR inksUufr
dgha Å¡pk o csgrj gSA izR;sd Js.kh ¼, vkSj ch Mkd ioZxfBr Ldsy esa :- 3200&4900 o iquZxfBr Ldsy
?kj Js.kh½ esa dk;Z djus dh {kerk o yxu fuj{k.k ds :- 4000&6000 fn;k tk,xkA
nkSjku ,d tSlh ikbZ tkrh gSA izR;sd fu;e esa ih 4%06%4 MkdfoHkkxesanwljhrjQlsokds16o”kksZa
,.M Vh ds vuqlkj lqijokbtj deZpkfj;ksa ds ikl ds i’pkr~ TBOP inksUufr nh tkrs gS ftlesa vkxeu
Mkd?kj dh izR;sd oxZ ds fy, ftEesnkj O;fDr ekuk Ldsy :- 4000&6000 dk gksrk gSA bl izdkj Mkd
tkrk gSA foHkkxesaTBOP inksUufrlsokds16o”kZiwjsdjusds
4%05%10 ;g ,d izkFkZuk i= gS ftlesa ^,dS;* dks ckn feysxh ftlesa Ldsy :- 4500&7000 dk gksxkA
n’kkZ;k x;k gS D;ksafd ;g viuh rjg dk lcls vyx tks vkxeu xzsM Ldsy vkSj TBOP Ldsy ds vuqlkj ij
gh ugh cfYd blds cjkcj ;k lekarj Hkh dksbZ ugh vk/kkfjr gksxk dsoy Mkd foHkkx esaA ;g ‘krZ lnk ds
gSA TBOP / BCR dh vk; Lrj dks vixzsM djus dh fy, thfor jgsxhA LVkQ esa ls dVkSrh dj mldh
ekax Hkh ,sdS; gS tks LSG vkSj HSGII dk;kZy; }kjk HkjikbZ ugh dh tk ldsxhA
fuHkkbZtkrhgSA 4%06%5 blh izdkj BCR inksUufr lsok ds 26 o”kZ
4%05%11 Mkd foHkkx vkSj VsyhdkWe foHkkx esa TBOP iw.kZ gksus ij feysxh ftlesa Ldsy :- 4000&6000 ds
vkSj BCR inksUufr gh dsoy le; lhek inksUufr gS 16 o”kZ vkSj mlds ckn TBOP dSMj ds nl o”kZ fxus
tksdeZpkfj;ksadksmuds TBOP vkSjBCR ¼lqijokbtj½ tk,xs tks Mkd foHkkx esa flQkfj’k U;k;laxr gSA
xzsM ds vuqlkj ewy xzsM ds vuqlkj d lgefr nh vxj ,slk vk; Lrj tkjh ugh fd;k x;k rks lfefr
tkrh gSA bl izdkj Mkd foHkkx esa ;s inksUufr ,dS; dks :- 6500&9500 ds Ldsy dh nÙkk lfefr dh
gSA flQkfj’k U;k;laxr gSA vxj ,slk vk; Lrj tkjh

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ugh fd;k x;k rks lfefr dks :- 6500&10500 BCR ek¡x dks vuns[kk fd;k tks fd 07-05-2000 dks nks
ds fy, flQkfj’k djuk iMs+xk tks nÙkk lfefr }kjk eaf=;ksadschple>kSrkgqvkFkkA
T;knk ls T;knk ik¡p o”kksZa ds increments ds cjkcj 5½ TBOP / BCR dks csgrjh ds fy, nks nks
gksxsaA dfFkr lfefr esa lkr esa ls dsoy nks lnL; ,der lnL;ksa dh bPNk T;knk yEcs le; rd ugha
ftlesa ps;jeSu Hkh ‘kkfey gS] ds vyx&vyx utfj;k py ldrh vkSj deÙkj vk; Lrj fcuk fdlh csfll ds
Fkk tks tehuh Lrj ij ekeyk lqy>k;k u tk ldkA fdlh Hkh Lrj ij viukbZ ugh tk,xhA
4%07 ;g dqN Hkh ugh cfYd ,d >y vkSj lkFk gh 6½ iquZxfBr dSMjksa dh rqyuk ,d vyx Ldhe
og HkjkSlk Hkh gS TBOP (LSG), BCR (HSG II) vkSj HSG Fkh vkSj TBOP / BCR Ldhe ls rqyuk ugh dh tk
I dks vixzsM vk; Lrj ds fy, U;k; laxr ekax dh ldrhA TBOP/BCR deZpkfj;ksa dks Hkh eSfpax dksLV
xbZ tks Mkd foHkkx esa ,dS; Ldsy tks Øe’k% #- dk Qk;nk feyuk pkfg, vkSj nÙkk lfefr }kjk flQkfj’k
5500&9000] 6500&10500 vkSj 7450&11500 gS o vk; Lrj iw.kZ :i ls U;k; laxr gSA
yxkrkj vkt rd ,d ds ckn nwljh ekax dks <qdjk 7½ ;g t:jh gS fd ;g uksV fd;k tk, fd
fn;k x;k gSA nÙkklfefr,d,slhlfefrgStksizksQs’kuyykxksals
1½ ikaposa lh-ih-lh- }kjk fn, x, vk; Lrj esa Hkjh gS vkSj mUgsa vfu;errkvksa vkSj muds fuokl dk
dbZdslksaesala’kks/kufd;kx;kgSAftlizdkj]jsyos iwjkKkugSA
Hkkjrljdkj}kjkpykbZtkrhgSmlesaHkh5osalh-ih- 8½ TBOP / BCR ‘kCnksa dks cnydj LSG / HSG II
lh- dh flQkfj’ksa ykxw dh xbZ vkSj ,d vyx ls Ldsy esa cnyuk vkSj ,d tSls dk;Z ds fy, yEcs o”kksZa rd
6000&9800 ykxw fd;k x;kA pkSFks lh-ih-lh- ds ckn pykuk o pkydh ls foÙk dks vixzsM djuk ftls ncs
dbZ vk; Ldsy yk;s x;s] tks ikapos lh-ih-lh- ds le; lh-ih-lh us voxr djok;k rkfd ,-lh-ih- ds varxZr
ijHkhvfLrRoesaFksA 12 o”kZ vkSj 24 o”kZ ds ckn vki vixzsM gks ldsa] ;g
2½ dsoyikaposlh-ih-lh-us,-lh-ih-vkbZvkSj lc dqN ugh cfYd ,d >ykok gS tks deZpkfj;ksa dh
,-lh-ih-,p- ds fy, vyx&2 vk; Lrj ykxw fd;k tks tk;t ek¡x dks <qdjk jgk gSA
csfld dSMj ds lsokvksa esa ykxw fd;s tkus gSA nÙkk 4%07%1 TBOP / BCR ds mPprj vk; Lrj dh ek¡x
lfefr ds xBu dh ek¡x gqbZ D;ksafd vk; vk;ksx us dks <qdjk fn;k x;k gS] AIPEU xzqi ^,* us dsfUnz;
TBOP (LSG) vkSj BCR (HSG II) ds fy, Mkd foHkkx esa iz’kklufVªC;wuyfizafliycsap]fnYyhesa;goLrqfLFkfr
iqu% vk; Lrj dk fu/kkZj.k fd;k tk,A j[kh rks OA No. 1582/2002 vkSj nqHkkZX;o’k og dS’k
3½ foHkkx us TBOP vkSj BCR Ldhe dks iqu% [kRe dj fn;k x;k vkSj ekuuh; lqizhe dksVZ us
vfLrRo esa yk;k x;k tks fd LSG vkSj HSG II ds “Union of India vkSj Anr. vrs. ih-oh- gfjgju vkSj Anr us
cjkcjgSlaHkor%,-lh-ih-Ldhedsykxwgksusdsckn] viuk fu.kZ; lquk;kA
mUgsa pkfg, fd os eSfpax dksLV vkSj inksa dks iqu% 4%07%2 ^^dbZ ckj iz’kklfud fVªC;wuy fcuk fdlh
thfor djsa tks fd os orZeku esa bl fLFkfr esa ugh gS tk;t dkj.k ds vk; Lrj esa n[ky nsrs gS vkSj
fd TBOP vkSj BCR dh txg ,-lh-ih- Ldhe dks yk nwjxkeh o vkxeh iM+us okys izHkkoksa ls voxr ugh
ldsA ;g vk/kh&v/kwjh fLFkfr fcuk fdlh fl)kUr ds gksrsA ;g ljdkj dk dk;Z gS fd os vk; vk;ksx ls
gSA ^^bl izdkj** ‘kCn vusd lh-ih-lh }kjk bLrseky lkekU; is’k vkus dh flQkfj’k djsaA dbZ vU; Jsf.k;ka
esa yk;k x;k tks TBOP/BCR Ldhe ds izeks’ku dks iqu% HkhblhfLFkfrlsis’kksis’kgksjghgSAfVªC;wuydks
ykus dh vksj ladsr gS tcfd nÙkk lfefr us mPprj ;g vglkl gksuk pkfg, fd vki lrj dk iquZxBu
vk; Lrj dks Hkh iwjk djuk gSA ,dxaHkhjeqíkgSAvkivk;ksxdksblckjsesaxgjkbZ
4½ ,der jk; ugh j[kus okys lnL;ksa us Hkh ls fparu djuk pkfg, vkSj flQkfj’ksa nsuh pkfg,A
ekuk fd TBOP / BCR dh eSfpax dksLV tSlh dksbZ Hkh tc rd oLrqfLFkfr o izR;sd lrj dk fujh{k.k u
Ldhe vU; fdlh foHkkx esa ugh gS vkSj blfy, Mkd fd;k tk, rc rd dksbZ Hkh QSlyk djuk U;k;laxr
foHkkx esa vkSj buls ckgj dSMj ,dS; gSA ysfdu bu ughgSA
lnL;ksa us nÙkk lfefr ds flQkfj’ksa ykxw djus dh 4%07%3 ^^nÙkk lfefr }kjk dh xbZ flQkfj’kksa dk

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;g vk’k; ugh gS fd mUgsa tYn ls tYn ykxw fd;k ENTRY SCALE - 975 - 1660
tk,A nÙkk desVh }kjk flQkfj’kksa dks ykxw djus dk TBOP - 1400 - 2300 (142%)
vf/kdkj gh voS/k gS vkSj og vke turk ds fgr esa BCR - 1600 - 2660 (164%)

ugh gS] ;g lHkh tkurs gS fd ljdkj bl ckjs esa 4%08%2 ikapos vk; vk;ksx esa TBOP vkSj BCR ds
QSlyk nsus dh fLFkfr esa ugha gS D;ksafd blesa vU; fy, flQkfj’k ugh Fkh ysfdu nks ,-lh-ih- inksUufr ds
dkjdksa dk Hkh egÙoiw.kZ Hkwfedk vkn djuh gksrh gSA fy, vk; Lrj t:j fn;k x;k tks Øe’k 112-5% vkSj
bl dsl esa ljdkj us vU; dbZ dkjdksa dks fy;k tks 125% FkkA
PAs/SAs vkSjxzqi^lh*deZpkfj;ksadsfgrksesaVdjko ENTRY SCALE - 4000 - 6000
I ACP - 4500 - 7000 (112.5%)
dj ldrk gS vkSj tks bl ckr dk vk’k; Li”V djrk
II ACP - 5000 - 8000 (125%)
gS fd nÙkk lfefr }kjk nh xbZ flQkfj’kks dks viuk;k
4%08%3 mi;qZDrvuqikrdksbZHkheSfpaxlsfoaxldh
tkuk Bhd ugh gksxkA
rjg ugh yxrk tks 6% vkijsfVo vkSj 20%
4%07%5 ^^ge ;g ckr Hkh ys jgs gS tSls fd
lqijokbtjh inksa ds fy, tks TBOP / BCR inksUufr
;kfpdkdrkZvksausviuki{kj[kusesavleFkZrkfn[kkbZA
dks jksd lds o ,-lh-ih- ds varxZr yEck lsokdky
tks ;kfpdkdrkZ pkgs rks TBOP vkSj BCR ls equkQk
iznku dj ldsA ;kfu 12@24 o”kZ ds ctk; 16@26
dekjgsgS;kftUgsaikaposalh-ih-lhdsckn,-lh-ih-
o”kZ ;gk¡ rd fd dksbZ deZpkjh #- 4000&6000 dk
esa j[kk x;kA mi;qZDr fopkj foe’kZ ds ckn ge ikrs
vk; Lrj j[krs gq, 16 o”kksZa ds i’pkr #- 5600
gS fd tehuh Lrj ij ,slk ugh gksuk pkfg, tSlk fd
fudyok ldsxsaA
vks-,- dks Qk;nk gksuk] ;gk¡ lekIr gksuk pkfg,A
4%08%4 pkSFkslh-ih-lh-ijvk/kkfjrvuqikrdsvuqlkj
4%07%6 fu.kZ; dh dkfi;k¡ uksfVl ij j[kh xbZA bu
fuEufyf[kr vk; Lrj gksxsa
cgl dh ckrksa dk ;k U;k; laxr dk dksbZ egÙo ugh
ENTRY SCLAE - 4000 - 6000
fn;kx;kvkSjgkbZdksVZesanksckj;kfpdkMkfyxbZ TBOP - 5500 - 9000 (137%)
ftlesa LSG vkSj HSGII deZpkfj;ksa dh ek¡x j[kh xbZA (5% Less than by comparing 142% in the IV CPC)
ukS o”kksZa ls ;s ek¡xs u;k; ds fy, rjl jgh gS o ;g BCR - 6500 - 10500 (162%)
(2% Less than by comparing 164% in the IV
;wfu;u dsl okil ys ysxh vxj fdlh flFkfr esa dksbZ
CPC)
le>kSrkgksrkgSA
4%08%5 tSlk fd eSfpax lsfoaxl ds Åij dksbZ
(Annexure - 5)
inksUufr ugh gS vkSj lsok ds 16 o”kksZa ds ckn #-
4%08 mlh le; iksLV tqokbaV dkSafly vkWQ ,D’ku
4000&6000 ds Lrj dk Mkd foHkkx ds ckgj Hkh dksbZ
ds rgr LVkQ ;wfu;u us 15-03-2005 us vfuf’pr
izHkkoughiM+sxkA
dky dh gM+rky ij tkus dk QSlyk fy;k ftlesa
4%08%6 TBOP / BCR ds fy, mPprj ek¡x iwjh rjg
TBOP / BCR ds fy, mPprj vk; dh ,d ek¡x FkhA
ls mfpr gSA
lapkj ea=h vkSj vkbZ-Vh- LVkQ lkbM usr‘Ro ds lkFk
4%08%7 jk”Vªh; Je deh’ku us viuh fjiksV esa dgk
,d lk{kkRdkj ds ckn 14-03-2005 dks gM+rky okil
gS& ^^inksUufr dk vFkZ gS fdlh deZpkjh dh fLFkfr o
ys yh xbZ vkSj 14-03-2005 dks LVkQ dk;kZy; nksuks
ftEesnkjh esa cnyko tks mls csgrj cukrk gSA ;g
us le>kSrs ds Åij gLrk{kj fd;k vkSj TBOP / BCR /
mlds dfBu ifjJe dk ifj.kke gS tks mls cksul ds
HSG I vk; Lrj dks c<+kus ds fy, vxys vk; vk;ksx
:i esa feyrk gSA ;g mlds uSfrdrk dk Lrj Hkh Å¡pk
¼6 lh-ih-lh½ dh LFkkukrafjr djus dk vk’oklu fn;kA
mBkrk gSA inksUufr fdlh Hkh deZpkjh esa ,d u;s
gesa fo’okl gS fd foHkkx TBOP/BCR deZpkfj;ksa ds
tks’k] mRlkg dk lapkj djrh gS o lkFk gh mldh
lkFk gks jgs vU;k; dks lekIr djsxk o vk; vk;ksx
mRikndrk dk Lrj Hkh c<+krh gSA inksUufr ds vykok
Hkh fo”k; ij ldkjkRed flQkfj’k nsxkA
dksbZ Hkh ,slh pht ugh gS tks deZpkjh dks mlds dk;Z
4%08%1 ;g cgqr t:jh gksxk fd deh’ku ds vkxs
ds cnys mRd”kZ rksgQk u gksA**
nksuksa Jsf.k;ksa TBOP/BCR ds vk; dk vuqikr tk;s
4%08%8 lsokdkydsnkSjkudeZpkfj;ksadksinksUufr
tksikaposvk;vk;ksxesaØe’k%142% vkSj164% FkkA
dh ,d vkl jgrh gS fd mUgsa Hkh mPprj xzsM esa tkus
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dk lqugjk volj iznku fd;k tk,xk ysfdu vxj 4%08%14ifj.kke:o:ixqLlk,adeZpkjhdsUnzh;iz’kklfud
,slk u gks vkSj ftl xzsM esa os ‘kkfey gq, Fks] mlh fVªC;wuy pSUubZ vks-,- 679@2003 rd igq¡ps tgk¡
xzsM dks fjVk;j gks tk,a rks mudk mRlkg o :fp fuEufyf[kr fopkjksa ds lkFk QSlyk lquk;k x;kA
nksuksa lekIr gks tk,xhA bl pht dks /;ku esa j[krs ^^5- nksuks i{kksa ds ckr lqudj QSlyk fn;k x;kA
gq, f}rh; vk; vk;ksx us dgk & ^^tgk¡ Hkh t:jh 6
- fofHkUu rF;ksa dks /;ku ls ns[kdj ;g rF;
inksUufr ds volj iznku fd, tk,xsa ogk¡ T;knk ls lkeus vk;k fd foHkkx 30 o”kZ ds lsokdky ds nkSjku
T;knk mRikndrk ns[kus dks feysxh ysfdu vxj ,slk de ls de nks inksUufr nsuk pkgrk gSA igyk 1976
ugh gS rks deZpkjh fu:Rlkg gks tk,xsa o ladwfpr vkj-vkj-,l- ij vk/kkfjr gS] ,d izfrLi/kkZ ijh{kk
gksdj jg tk,xsaA LSG inksa ¼1@3rd½ dk vk;kstu fd;k x;k rkfd
4%08%9 blizdkjdeZpkfj;ksadkmRlkgc<+kusdsfy, seniority-com-fitness ds vk/kkj ij nks&frgkbZ in Hkj
inksUufr lcls vPNk tfj;k gS vkSj TBOP/BCR inksUufr tk,xsaA ;g Ldhe 1981@82 ls dk;Z dj jgh gSA
MkdfoHkkxuseSfpaxlsfoaxl}kjkLVkQesalqijokbtj iz’kklu dk bl Ldhe esa fnDdrksa dk lkeuk djuk
20% o vkisjsfVo dh 6% dVkSrh ds ckn voxr djk;k iM+jgkgSD;ksafdmUgsalqijokbtjdSMjinksadsfy,
x;k o dbZ deZpkjh ,sls fu:Rlkg fn[ks ftUgs LSG,HSG ,sfPNd urhts ugh fey jgsA ;g lk/kkj.k lh ckr gS
II esa inksUufr ugh fey ldhA Mkd foHkkx] TBOP dks fd deZpkjh dsoy vk; ysuk pkgrk gS o ftEesnkfj;ksa
LSG vkSj BCR dks HSGII ds lkFk cjkcj dj TBOP vkSj ls cpuk pkgrs gSaA ofj”B vQlj bl fLFkfr ls 1983
BCR nksuks ds fofÙk; vixzsM djrk gSA ls voxr gS blfy, mUgksaus inksUufr ds fy, ubZ
4%08%10 Mkd foHkkx us TBOP / LSG / BCR / HSG II bR;fn Ldhesa TBOP / BCR Øe’k% 1983 vkSj 1991 ls pykbZA
esa dbZ cnyko fd, gS o ubZ HkrhZ Hkh dh o u, fu;e bl Ldhe ls voxr djkus ds vykok] gesa ugh irk gS
Hkh voxr djk, tks i= la[;k 4-16/2002-SPB.II fnukad fd foHkkx orZeku izca/ku] e’khujh o rduhdh dks
26-02-2002 dks vk;k ftlesa ,d QkLV Vªsd inksUufr rkd ij j[kdj dk;Z dj jgk gS ;k lksp&le>djA
Ldhe ds ckjs esa Hkwfedk ls voxr djk;k x;kA vxj ,slk gS rks bldk deZpkfj;ksa ij D;k izHkko iM+k
4%08%11 Fast Track inksUufr Ldhe fuEufyf[kr gS %& gSA gkaykfd 1995 ls ;g dgk tk jgk gS fd Ldhe ds
i) lHkh LSG / HSG.II Jsf.k;ksa esa 33-34% dk pyrs dbZ ckj deZpkjh usr‘Ro ls ckrphr gqbZ gS
pquko o ofj”Brk ds vk/kkj ij vkSj ysfdu fcuk fdlh fu”d”kZ ds bldk dksbZ Qk;nk ugh
ii) 66-60% dkfoHkkxh;esjhVijh{kk@vfujk{kh gSA 2002 esa mUgksusa ubZ Ldhe FTPS us /kheh xfr
ijh{kk}kjkA viukbZAnwljs‘kCnksaesablslkro”kksZadk,dyEck
4%08%12 Mkd foHkkx us vide i= fnukad 12-11-2002 le; yxk ftlds ckn gh Ldhe varfje :i ys ldhA
dks LSG/HSG.II inksa dks Hkjs tkus ds fy, igys okys ;gk¡ ;g t:jh gksxk fd foHkkx dks ;g /;ku fnyk;k
HkrhZ fu;e dks viuk;s tkus dh laHkkouk fn[kkbZA tk;s fd mUgksaus HSG.II esa inksUufr dh rkjh[k o”kZ
¼1976 LSG / HSG HkrhZ fu;e½ 1983 o’kZ ds ckn ls 1991 o 2002 esa cny nhA var esa ^tokc* ds :i esa
LSG / HSG.II ij vk/kkfjr inksUufr TBOP vkSj BCR ;g dgk tk ldrk gS fd izkjfEHkd inksUufr dh
Ldhe ds rgr jksd nh xbZ o HSG.I dh inksUufr HkhA izd‘fr dsoy foÙkh; vixzsM dh iz.kkyh Fkh ftls
4%08%13 ;g og foHkkx gS ftlus LSG / HSG.II dh ^inksUufr* dk uke ugh fn;k tk ldrkA
inksUufr fuLrj fd;k o 1987 ds ckn TBOP dks LSG 7
- rF;ksa dk fuj{k.k djus ds i’pkr~] ge
inksUufr vkSj BCR dks HSG.II ds cjkcj ?kksf”kr ftEesnkj O;fDr;ksa dks tokc ugh HkstsaxsA tSlk fd
fd;kA 2003 vkSj 2004 esa QkLV Vªsd izeks’ku viukdj igys Hkh dgk x;k gS fd 1991 ls 1993 ds chp i=
foHkkxusflQkfj’kksadsinksaiudqNlqijokbtjksadks tkjh fd;s x, vkSj muds OTBP / BCR inksUufr ds
inksUufr nhA BCR dSMj esa vk; Lrj #- 5000&8000 ckjsesafy[kkx;ktksLSG vkSjHSG.II dsckjsesaFkhA
ftUgsa LSG ijh[kk ds fy, vk; Lrj #- 4500&7000] bl ckjs esa dksbZ Hkh ckrphr ugh dh xbZ fd inksUufr
tc ls foHkkx us LSG dks HSG.II ds fy, inksUufr dk dsoy fofÙk; vixzsM dk ely gSA gekjs fopkj esa ,sls
,dek= tfj;k ?kksf”kr fd;k gSA dne iw.kZ :i ls voS/k o xyr gSA os fdlh dk Hkh uke

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esa ifjorZu ugh dj ldrs gS u gh loS/kkfud Qk;nk 4%08%17 bu lc ds fLFkfrLo:i ge vknj ls fuosnu
nsus ds fy, euk dj ldrs gSA tc vfHk;kstu i{k us djrs gS fd iwjk ekeyk o laxBu dh fuEufyf[kr
1992 esa HSG.II ds inksUufr ds fy, fnu fn;k rc ek¡xksa ij fu.kZ; fy;k tk, %&
;kfpdkdrkZvksa dks dqN vkl ca/kh ftUgsa os 1992 ls 1- TBOP vkSjBCR Øe’k%16o”ko26o”kksZads
thfor j[k jgs gSA vc LFkkfir gks pqdh ifjfLFkfr ckneSfpaxlsfoaxlesalqijokbtjesa20% ovkijsfVo
2002 esa gVkbZ ugh tk ldrh oks fcuk fdlh dkj.k ds] esa 6% ds dVkSfr ds ckn LSG vkSj HSG.II ds cjkcj
fcuk fdlh rdZlaxr O;ogkj dsA bldizdkj ls vfHk;kstu 1998 rd j[kh xbZ tks ,d ckj iqu% LSG vkSj HSG.II
i{k viuh ckr lkfcr djus esa iwjh rjg ukdke jgk gSA ds lkFk ns[kh tkuh pkfg, o TBOP vkSj BCR dks ,-
8½ ;g lR; gS fd lqijokbtj inksa dks Hkjus lh-ih- inksUufr dk uke ugh fn;k tkuk pkfg,A
ds fy, mUgsa ubZ fnDdrksa dk lkeuk djuk iM+kA 2- TBOP vkSj BCR dk ukedj.k cny nsuk
ysfdu mlh le; mUgksaus nks&nks izeks’ku ds fy, i= pkfg, tSlk fd os Mkd vflLVsaV ds dk;Z dks n’kkZrh
fdl izdkj fy[ksA blizdkj ogk¡ ij inksUufr leL;k gS tcfd ;s lqijokbtjh inksa ij dk;Z djrs gSA TBOP
dk mRFkku gqvk tks fd ewy ukewus ls fcYdqy esy ugh dk uke lqijokbtj vkSj BCR dk uke lhfu;j
[kkrh FkhA vkxs Hkh vfHk;kstu us u, vkj-vkj-,l- lqijokbtj@fMIVh iksLV ekLVj gks ldrk gS vxj oks
2002 yk;k x;k ftlds fu;e fdlh gn rd vljnkj iksLVekLVj ds varxZr dk;Z djsaA vxj og iksLVekLVj
jgsaA nwljh rjQ vfHk;kstu ds fu;eksa ij pyus ds gSrksmlsiksLVekLVjxzsM&II@xzsM&I vkfnnsuhpkfg,A
vykok dksbZ vkSj jkLrk ugh FkkA vfHk;kstu }kjk 3- orZeku dh HSG.II / BCR dk;Zy; dks mPprj
lqijokbtjksadsinksijdeZpkfj;ksadhHkrhZoinksUufr vk; nsuh pkfg, tks fQygky #- 7450&11500 gS
o iz’kklu fgnk;r dk leL;k lqy>kus ds fy, iz;ksx ftlesaegRoiw.kZftEesnkfj;kafuHkkrsgStSlsfdiatkc]
djuk Bhd ugh yxrkA tSlk fd igys Hkh crk;k tk fgekpy izns’k vkSj dsjy jkT; ljdkj us fd;k gSA
pqdkgS]i;kZIrVªsfuaxdscknghukSdfj;ksadksHkjk 4- TBOP, LSG, BCR vkSj HSG.II pkj uke j[kus
tk,A leL;k dks my>kuk o fQj gy fudkyuk dksbZ dh dksbZ [kkl vko’;drk ugh gS tSlk fd orZeku esa
lgh ckr ugh gSA gSA dsoy nks in gh j[ks tkus pkfg, lqijokbtj ,oa
9½ mi;qZDr gq, fopkj&foe’kZ esa] geus ofj”B lqijokbtjA
;kfpdkdrkZ ds dsl dks ns[kk vkSj ifj.kkeLo:i mUgsa 5- nks lqijokbtj dSMj esa vk; Lrj fuEufyf[kr
ldrrk feyh o U;k;iw.kZ ls feysxk vxj fuEufyf[kr rjhds ls /kkj.k fd;k tk ldrk gSA
vkns’k ikl gks tkrs gS %& vuqlkjr% LSG dk vk; Lrj LVkQ lkbM
a) 14-07-2003dkspqukSrhnsus;ksX;vkns’kdks dh ekax ds fglkc ls U;wure #- 30]000 lkFk esa
lekIr dj fn;k x;kA okf”kZd cksul 1500 #- izfrekg feyuk pkfg,A blh
b) vfHk;kstu i= dks funs’k fn;k x;k fd os izdkj HSG.II / BCR dk Hkh U;wure vk; Lrj #-
;kfpdkdrkZ dks vkxs inksUufr ns vkSj rhu ekg ds 35]000 o okf”kZd cksul 1750 #- izfr ekg feyuk
vanj dh xbZ dk;Zokgh dh fjiksVZ lkSisA pkfg,A
(Annuexure - 7) Annexure - 8 bl v/;k; esa Internal Reativities
4%08%15 foHkkx us enzkl gkbZ dksVZ esa bl fu.kZ; ds Among LSG, IPOs / IRMs and ASPOs / ASRMs ik¡p vk;
fo:/k ,d fjiksVZ nk;j dh gS tks dsfUnz; iz’kklfud vk;ksxdslanHkZesafn;sx,gSA
fVªC;wuy enzkl }kjk [kkfjt dj nh xbZA vc foHkkx bl izdkj Annexure - 9 v/;k; esa THE
us lqizhe dksVZ esa ,l-,y-ih- nk;j dh gSA SCALE OF LSG (TBOP) Vs IPOs / IRMs and HSG.II / BCR
4%08%16 mlh le; ds nkSjku] foHkkx us QkLV Vªsd Vs ASPOs / ASRMs ds lkFk ik¡pksa vk; vk;ksx ds

inksUufr vkSj blds izHkkoksa dks ns[krs gq, LSG/ lanHkZesafn;sx,gSA


HSG.II ds HkrhZ fu;e cny Mkys vkSj LSG / HSG.II dh ;g fopkj foe’kZ rF;ksa o TBOP(LSG) vkSj
HkrhZiwoZdhHkkafrdjnho18-05-2006dksuksfVlds BCR (HSG.II) U;k;laxr ekaxksa ij vk/kkfjr gSA

vuqlkj QkLV Vªsd inksUufr dk R;kx dj fn;kA

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LET'S BE REUNITED
When Maharishi Vyas completed the Eighteen Accounts Employees, Postal Administrative
Mahapuranas comprising of one lac chants, the Employees, SBCO Employees have been recognised
common man could not follow exactly what he had by the Govt. And now, the proposed "INDIAN POSTAL
intended to tell. Thus, Vyas explained the gist just in SUPERVISORY OFFICERS & DDOs ASSOCIATION
two lines for understanding of the common man : (LSG, HSG-II & HSG-I)" is certainly going to jeopardize
"ASTADASA PURANESU VYASASYA BACHAN the unity of the postal employees in general and that
DOYAM, PAROPAKARAYA SORGAYA, NARKAYA of the Group-C in particular since the economic,
PAROPIDANAM". Thus, if we clearly understand the political and moral role differ greatly from union to union
meaning and importance of these two thing - on the concept of responsible unionism and thus
PAROPAKARAYA SORGAYA and NARKAYA weaken the capability of effective collective bargaining.
PARAPIDANAM, we need not have to go through the The oldest, strongest and largest Federation i.e.
Eighteen Mahapuranas. Similarly, we need not have NFPTE alias NFPE is now being pored with mushroom
to digest the entire SRIMAD BHAGWAT GITA, but growth of unions and associations perpetuating inter
just to understand the first and last word of it. What is and intra union rivalry affecting its strength, security
the first word? - "DHARMAKHETRE KURUKHETRE and its leadership on one side and reducing the average
SAMABETAH YUJUSTUVAH, MAAMAKAAH strength of membership eroding the financial viability
PANDAVAASCHAIBA KIMKURBATA SANJAY". So on the other. We can not disobey the fact that even
the first word is Dharma. What is the last word then ? the smallest hole keeps every capability to demolish
-"JATRA JOGESWARAH KRISHNO JATRA PARTHO the strongest dam.
DHANURDHARAH, TATRA SRIFVIJAYO So when we have to serve united and we have
VUTIRDHRUBA NITIRMATIRMAMA". So the last word to be united to serve, it is required to think in positive
of Gita is Mama. Thus, "Dhrmam Mama" means we affirmation with cultivation of personal life which
have just to realize our Dharma and the entire Gita is depends on rectification of the mind. Being affected
finished. What is our Dharma ? It has a very broader by wrath, fear, fondness or worries and anxieties to
concept. It is not reading Gita, Bible, Quran, etc. but any extent and beholden to personal desires with
discharging one's duties and responsibilities according complete attachment to individual interest, we fail to
to his capability with sincerity and honestly which has serve whole heartedly. The fever of power and portfolio
been categorically emphasized in the "KARMAYOG" creates intentional fifts in the union. We have to learn
of the holly Srimad Bhagwat Gita and many other holly a lot how unity and unionism could destroy Italian
books of different religions. The duties and fascism, German Nazism, Japanese Militarism and
responsibilities as a true human being - as a union European Imperialism. We have to analyse as to why
member, as an employee, as a father/mother, as a son/ and how there become an alliance between
daughter and above all as a responsible citizen. democracies of Europe and communist Russia to fight
Being in a service union, our Dharma is nothing against Nazi-fascist powers in the interest of the
but to serve and to unite. So to have a clear general human being. The reunion of West and East
understanding of the entire union, the very concepts Germany in 1990 with demolition of Berlin Wall after
of Service and Union are to be understood. We have 45 years of their historical division arising as an
to serve united and we have to be united to serve. immediate consequence of World War-II, clearly
Service is the motto of the union. Only two words and justifies the acts of unity and unionism. Thus, when
two aspects. The theory is very simple. But it is highly such great things could be possible, why can't we
regretted that we are being divided and divided and consider it positive, if we can further be reunited from
divided. While reviewing the glorious journey of the ED (GDS) to AD in a common platform to satisfy the
NFPE, it is regretted that the Divide and Rule policy of very motto - One union, One Industry. Because, it is
the British Govt. still prevails even after 59 years of quite evident that although our goal is one, we have
Indian independence. They very ideology of Com Dada hardly fought united irrespective of cadre and wing.
Ghosh, "One union, One Industry" is gradually losing Not only the last General Strike on 14th December,
its importance. After bifurcation of NFPTE to NFPE 2006, but many previous strikes and agitational
and NFTE, the chapter was not closed even with programmes have also witnessed the absence of other
creation of other two sister federations in the name of sister federations and associations and there by
National and Bharatiya. Apart from these wings, standing in the way of total success.
different associations according to cadres viz. Officers, And perhaps, this is the need of the time and
ASPOs & Inspectors, Stenographers, Postal the situation when the working class in general is being
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seriously ill treated by the bureaucracy in the
Department supported with the anti workers policy of
the Government through liberalization, privatization and
globalization. The task may not be so easy in the
beginning, but there is no harm in accepting failure,
because failure is as much as a part of life and it gives
the opportunity to being again more intelligently. It does
not matter, how many times we get knocked down,
but how many times we get up. Our greatest glory is
not in never falling but in rising each and every time
we fall. Is someone Listening?
B.Samal
Bhubaneshwar Divisional Branch

BHARTIYA POST 51 JULY, 2007

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