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No.GDS/CHQ/1/5/2014 Dated 15-06-2014
To
All
Circles / Divisional/ Branch Secretaries of All India Postal Gramin Dak Sevaks
Union, All India Office
Bearers….
Subject:-
8th All India Biennial conference of
AIGDSU at Historic place Hanumakonda/ Warangal – a grand success. AIGDSU
resolved to defeat all ANTI G.D.S FORCES BY TOTAL UNITY OF G.D.S.
8th All India Conference of AIGDSU at the holy place
HANUMAKONDA, in REVOLUTIONARY TELANGANA commenced with a grand and spectacular
flag hoisting ceremony on 8th June 2014 at 10:30 AM. Com. .B.V.Rao AGS & Circle Secretary A.P.
hoisted the National Flag and Com. S.S.Mahadevaiah General Secretary hoisted
the AIGDSU flag. Slogans of unity,
fraternity and democracy reached sky.
Sri
Nayini Narasimha Reddy, Hon'ble Home Minister, Telangana state, formerly Trade
Union leader – leader of HMS inaugurated the conference. While addressing the open session he extended
his solidarity to the justified struggles of AIGDSU for the cause of GDS
employees. Sri D.Vinay Bhaskar MLA Warangal West, Sri Challa Dharma Reddy MLA
Parkal attended and addressed the conference .After the inauguration, the
subject committee meeting was started.The AIC Under the president ship of Com. M. Rajangam. Working President
was held due to illness Com. D.N. Giri, not attended.
Com.SS.Mahadevaiah G/S placed the notice of 8th AIC before the house for
approval. The house approved the agenda in one voice and deliberated upon it.
A grand,Colourful,
spectacular and marvelous procession was started from public Gardens,
Hanumakonda and passed by the streets of Hanumakonda numbering more than 1000
GDS Comrades wearing red caps. The
procession ended at Arts college Auditorium.where the public meeting, open
session, was organized.
An open session was presided by AIRF leader Com.Yadav Reddy. Com.B.N.Singh
Ex.C/S P3 read the message of Sri T.Harish Rao, Hon'ble Minister of Assembly
Affairs of Telangana State.
Com. T.Narasimhan Working President of AITUC
AP State inaugurated the open session, Com P.Suresh G/S R4, Com Srinivas HMS
leader, (AIRF), Com. B.G.Tamankar Ex.President NFPE, Com. G.S.Asiwal Ex.AGS P3,
Com. Om Prakash ACS P4,AP Circle, Com.S.Appalnaidu C/S R4 AP Circle, Com.D.Janardhan
president Telangana Udyogula Sangam, Com.M.Namendar Gowd C/S Casual labour
& Contingent Union and Com.SS.Mahadevaiah G/S addressed the open session.
Before the open session "PERINI SHIVA
THANDAVAM" was exhibited by the local artists in excellence and delighted
the audience. Most of the circles
presented cash awards to the artists in token of appreciation and to reward
them. Com.B.Venkateswarulu General Secretary reception committee felicitated
all the guests with mementos.
The open session was successfully concluded with vote of Thanks
of Com. B.V.Rao, Asst.General Secretary.
On
the second day of Conference that is on 09-06-2014 delegates’ session/debate
continued. All the Circle
Secretaries/CHQ Office bearers and Delegates addressed the conference. Com. S.S
Manjunath Ex- Circle Secretary P-3 Karnataka, Com. PT Bargey Anna, Ex. Circle
President P-3 Maharashtra, Com. M. Parimal Ex. Circle President, P-3 Maharastra
Circle, Com. P. Sesha Murthi Circle President A.P. and Ex. AGS AIGDSU CHQ, Com.
Bipen Muzumdhar EX. AGS CHQ attended and addressed the session. The delegates
and leaders expressed their concern over
the disruptive forces in the way of achieving total unity among the
GDS. The sincere struggles of the only
recognized AIPEDEU/AIGDSU cannot go waste as we are gaining strength day by day
and learning more to be self-reliant.
All have stressed the need to continue the struggles against
Government’s anti-Postal workers policies. Overwhelming number of delegates supported the conduct of
Conference and disruptors isolated.
On the third day i.e. 10-06-2014, Shri
Devan, Kerala P- 4 Leader and Shri Mohan Chandra P-3 Leader Kerala circle
attended and addressed the August
house. Reception Committee General Secretary gave away mementos to the guests
and other prominent personalities present in the conference. Finally Com. S.S.
Mahadevaiah, General Secretary delivered an inspiring speech by giving suitable
replies to the baseless and motivated allegations of anti GDS forces. He
explained in detail how vested interests had been working against AIGDSU in
most unconstitutional and illegal manner and he urged all to neglect baseless
and false propagandas as time is too short and we have much to achieve for the
GDS. His speech was welcomed by delegates with thunderous applause. He called
it most unfortunate that unionism has stooped to that level of circulation in
the journals when the attacks on all postal community are mounting day by
day. Com Mahadevaiah
clarified/answered/cleared the queries of the delegates especially in respect
of anti propaganda with details, point by point in his concluding
speech. He appealed for TOTAL GDS unity. The house unanimously adopted the
resolution condemning the false propaganda of ANTI GDS FORCES against the
General Secretary and AIGDSU.
Thus, all the agenda items of the
conference were completed by the conference with due approval of the delegates
of the conference.
Resolutions:
The 8th India
conference in session at Hanumakonda,Warrangal in AP discussed at length
various burnings issues concerning GDS and therefore urged unanimously for
immediate settlement/improvement of the following demands. The General Secretary com. S.S.Mahadevaiah
proposed the following resolutions in the house for acceptance. The house
adopted all the resolutions unanimously.
1.
Grant of
Departmental status to Gramin Dak Sevaks, Contributory SDBS Scheme
and Medical coverage.
2.
Scrap GDS
(conduct & engagement) rules 2011 which is illegal and atrocious and hence
totally unacceptable. Replace the same
with democratic principles and guidelines on labour laws.
3.
Group
insurance at par with regular employees at least a minimum Rs. 30,0000/.
4.
Enhancement
of OMA(Office maintenance allowance cum rent) from Rs. 100 to Rs. 1000 per
month.
5.
Three
promotions to all GDS on completion of 10th, 20th, 30th year of their services shall be
granted. Stop direct recruitment to
MTS/Postmen/Mailguard till regularization of GDS
6.
C.L.,
E.L., etc. like the departmental employees should be given to the GDS.
7.
The period
of GDS service should be counted for pension and gratuity to those promoted to
the higher cadre viz.,MTS/Postman/PA etc.
8.
The date
of superannuation of GDS should be the last working day of the month of
retirement.
9.
Gratuity
should be as per Gratuity Act 1972 for GDS also.
10.
Idle wait
provision to GDSMP/GDSMC: Owing to the peculiar nature of duties of GDS packer
and GDSMC, they are
kept idle for sometime in the course of their routine duties OR engaged in
duties not taken for their workload. The provision of idlewait given earlier
should be restored for rational fixation of their TRCA.
11.
Relaxation
of age and percentage of marks to appear for P.A. examination. The present age
limit may be changed from 30 to 40 years for OBC/SC/ST.
12.
Weight
age: GDS must be given weight age for the length of service rendered by 06-10
years : 1 increment 11-15 years : 2 increments ears 16-20: 3 increments 21-25
years : 4 increments.
13.
Grant of
full trade union facilities to AIGDSU.
14.
Retirement/terminal
benefits on the day of retirement.
15.
Supply of
stationary and furniture to B.O’s.
16.
No loss of annual
increase/increment on limited request Transfer
of GDS,
liberalization of Limited Transfers.
17.
Compassionate appointment to
all wards of GDS dies in harness and to revise the norms in consultation with
AIGDSU.
18.
Grant of special Duty
Allowance/Uttrakhand Allowance to the
eligible GDS.
Policy and Programme:
Since the very beginning we have given great importance
to identifying the real issues that face the Gramin Dak Sevak Employees. To
achieve our justified demands the 8th AIC is of the strong view and
conviction that the following programme should be organized
1. 3rd week
of July 2014 submitting Memorandum to Govt. all levels.
2. August, 2014 conduct
Divisional level “GDS JATHAS” touching each and every B.O. in the division
& Divisional level massive Dharna before
divisional offices.
3. The Circle/Regional level convention in the month of
August and September, 2014
4. CHQ is also planning to conduct “GDS JATHA” from Kashmir to
Kanyakumari from August, 2014 to 30th October,
2014. In the month of November, 2014 an All India Convention will be held at
Rajasthan to decide future course of action to achieve our Main demand.
All
our Divisional/Branch Secretaries are requested to conduct Divisional level
“GDS JATHAS” touching each and every B.O. in the division. All the
division/Branch office bearers will participate in the divisional level “GDS
JATHAS” to alert and educate the GDS fraternity to face the false propaganda of
destructive forces. In the divisional Jathas All India and Circle leaders shall
participate and guide the base level GDS who are our real strength. Our main
motto is unity of all the GDS in the Department in ONE FOLD. This will
facilitate in conducting broader and larger struggles for the betterment of GDS
system. Let us work together fight
together and victory will knock our door. Future is ours and we are the pillars
of the Dept. of posts. All India Convention at Rajasthan shall decide future course of
action to achieve our Main demands. A detailed Report with dates will be
supplied to all, including grass level leaders immediately after the 8th AIC.
The election of new office bearers for the
next session was conducted. All the elections were unanimous and there was no
contest to any post. The
following office bearers were elected unanimously:-
Kundu S.O. Theni Dn.(Tamil Nadu).
Working Presidents : Shri Rajendra Prasad Singh, BPM, At; Tararh B.O.
Rohtas Division, Bihar (Bihar).
: Shri B. Venkateswarlu, BPM Garimillapalli B.O. Hanumakonda
Dn. Telangana,
Vice Presidents : Shri. Mahendhra Pratap Singh, BPM Nadam B.O. Rewa
Division,(M.P. Circle).
: Shri Datta Ram, BPM Chalola B.O. Una Division (H.P).
: Shri,C.B. Mehra, BPM, Lohaghat. Pithoragh Dn. Uttarakhand, :
General Secretary : Shri S.S. Mahadevaiah, GDSMD Doorvani Nagar P.O.
Bangalore East Dn. Bangalore-16 (Karnataka).
Assistant General : Shri B.V. Rao, BPM, Chadalawada,B.O. Tenali Division, A.P.
Secretaries : Shri M. D. Ahiri, GDS MD Anandnagar S.O., Dhule, Maharashtra Circle.
: Shri Rajendra Diwakar, GDSMC Ganj P.O. Ajmer (Rajasthan Circle).
: Shri C.B. Tiwari, BPM Umapur Gaana Patti, Sultanpur Division, (U.P.)
Treasurer : Shri Lakwindar Pal Singh, GDSMP, Amritsar Dn. (Punjab).
Asst. Treasurer : Shri B.M. Mansoori, BPM Gandhi Nagar, Gujarth, Circle.
Organising : Shri Ajay Kumar Singh, BPM,Udaygarh BO, Palamu Division
Jharkhand Circle.
Secretaries : Shri Dhanya Kanth Borah, BPM Dehingi Gaon B.O. Tinsukia, Assam Circle.
Advisory Committee
Shri
D.N. Giri, BPM Sivani Rasalpur S.O. Nandgaon, Dist. Amravati,Dn.
(Maharashtra).
Shri
Narayan Chowdhary, GDSMD
Golva PO, Bilaspur, Chattisgarh.
Com.
Vijay Sharma BPM At;
B.O. Golwa, H.O. Narnaul Gurgaon Dn. Haryana.
Com.
Yog Raj Circle
Secretary A.I.P.E.D.E.U. J&K Circle, At; P.O. Garhi, Udhampur, (J&K)
Com. W. Ibohalbi Singh, GDS Packer,
Wangoi Bazar, Imphal, Manipur,
Dn. N.E Circle,
Com. P.R. Das, Odessa Circle.
SPECIAL INVITEES
1. D.
Raghu Babu, A.P.
2. Com Niyamuddin Laskar Assam,
3. Com. Buljeet Singh, Biwani Hariyana,
4..Com. Arjun Mehta, Mayurbhanj,
Orissa,
5. Com. KK Sharma, Rajoury, J&K,
6. Com. Jageshwar Sahu, Ranchi,
Jharkhand,
AIGDSU
Constitution Amendment in 8th AIC
Amendment to the Article 38 and 39 Constitution of All
India Gramin Dak Sevaks Union was approved by the AIC of AIGDSU held from 8th to 10th June, 2014 at Warangal A.P.
Circle. The following
are the amendments approved unanimously.
i) Article No. 38, (A) In Second line Rs. 10/- is amended
as Rs. 20/-
ii) Article 39 : Allocation. It may be substituted as
follows:
All
India - Rs. 5.00
Circle - Rs. 5.00
Branch /
Division - Rs. 10.00
Article No. 39, (ii) In Second line “and / or “Federation/coordination.”
Is Deleted.
Remit quota:- You
are earnestly requested to remit the quota positively to CHQ every month. We
may remind you that the receipt of quota at the CHQ is not commensurate with
the membership. All
are requested to remit Quota to Circle @ Rs 5/- and All India @ Rs. 5/- per
member.
Thus the 8th Bi-ennial conference came to grand
successful end.
Hanumakonda/Warangal
second largest City in Telangana State neat and clean city. The contributions
of Shri T Harish Rao, Chairman, and Hon’ble Assembly affairs Minister Telangana
State, Com.
Yadavreddy, Working
President, Reception Committee & AIRF
leader, Com.D.Janardhan
president Telangana Udyogula Sangam, Com. B. Venkateswarlu, General
Secretary Reception committee,Com. B.N. Singh, Com. B.V. Rao, C/s &
AGS Com. Koma Reddy Treasurer and their Team Reception Committee were of
high value and excellent arrangement was made for peaceful conduct of the AIC.
We once again reiterate our
resolve to galvanize our strength for betterment of the service conditions of
the GDS employees. We are confident that we shall advance with unique support
of our members in our endeavor. With your support we shall fight and march
forward to create a win-win situation for the so-long exploited GDS Comrades.
Appeal to all GDS Comrades.
Our
members are humbly requested to establish personal Contact with each and every
GDS and to avoid un-democratic forces and the gimmicks and their tricks.
Aware, Arise, unite comrades.
AIGDSU is the only recognized union.
Let us say in one voice “AIGDSU
ZINDABAD”
With regards,
Yours fraternally,
S.S.Mahadevaiah
General
Secretary
