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                        02.03.2021 : 6th 
                        Circle Conference of AIBSNLEA  BIHAR Circle:  
                        The 6th Circle  Conference of AIBSNLEA  Bihar 
                        Circle was held Virtually on 28th  February 
                        2021 (Sunday) under the Presidentship of Com. Ranjit 
                        Nandan, President AIBSNLEA Bihar Circle. 
                        
                        General Secretary, AIBSNLEA Com. S. Sivakumar 
                        participated through Online and addressed the 
                        Conference. 
                        
                        
                        The Circle Secretary Com. Anand Kumar welcomed one and 
                        all and submitted the Circle Secretary’s Report. In his 
                        report he mentioned the burning HR issues, viz., Regular 
                        Promotions, E1+5 increments, SAB benefits etc., and the 
                        Financial Viability of BSNL.   
                        
                        Our beloved General Secretary Com. S. Sivakumar 
                        delivered a detailed speech regarding the Current 
                        Financial Status of BSNL as well as the pending HR 
                        issues: 
                        
                        a) Immediate payment of Compensation to BSNL by the DoT 
                        for serving in Rural/ Tribal/Naxalite prone Areas, 
                        Compensation for carrying out Govt. Projects, Excess 
                        payment of Pension Contribution, Reimbursement of Leave 
                        Encashment paid to the absorbed employees for DoT 
                        period, Interest on surrendered Wi-Max, CDMA Spectrum 
                        etc., to the tune of around Rs.30,000- Cr 
                        
                        b)  Immediate allotment of 4G Spectrum to BSNL as 
                        already assured  by the Union Cabinet on 23.10.2019. 
                        
                        c)  Immediate of grant of permission by the Govt. of 
                        India to BSNL to upgrade about 49300 - 2G & 3G BTS sites 
                        of BSNL to provide 4G Services by BSNL. 
                        
                        d)  To pay compensation to BSNL @ Rs.5000 Crores per 
                        annum for not allocating 4G Spectrum in time as assured. 
                        
                        e)  Deterioration in Quality of Service and more fault 
                        rates due to Cluster Tender and Outsourcing of 
                        Works/Massive retrenchment of Contract Workers. 
                        
                        f)  Timely payment of Salary to the Staff of BSNL – i.e 
                        ., on the last day of the month 
                        
                        
                        He also explained about the Status of Court 
                        cases/various pending HR issues taken by the AIBSNLEA 
                        CHQ with the Management: 
                        
                        1.  Discrepancies in the SDE(T) Seniority List. 9 issued 
                        on 10.08.2020- AIBSNLEA Stand thereon. 
                        
                        2.  
                        
                        Restructuring: 
                        AIBSNLEA Suggestions and Justifications regarding 
                        provisioning of the Posts of DGM(Eng) & AGM/DEs and 
                        DGM(Fin), AGM/CAOs in the Circle Offices, Corporate 
                        Office, BAs and Operational Areas after Restructuring. 
                        
                        3.  Regular Promotions in all the Cadres in all the 
                        Streams. We strongly oppose any Look-After arrangement 
                        instead of Regular Promotions. 
                        
                        4.   Promotions through LDCE/LICE 33% quota from JTO(T) 
                        to SDE and AM to DM/PS grade in CSS Cadre. 
                        
                        5.   Status of CPSU CH and the Stand of AIBSNLEA in this 
                        regard. 
                        
                        6.  Standard Pay Scale of E2 and E3 replacing E1A and 
                        E2A for all Post 2007 DR/LICE JTOs/JAOs and for the 
                        future DRs 
                        
                        
                        7.   E1+5 increments for post  2010 DR/LICE JTOs/JAOs. 
                        
                        
                        8.  Full 30% SAB i.e. remaining 5% Contribution of 
                        Superannuation Benefit as realistic contribution. 
                        
                        
                        9.   Pay Anomaly issue/Loss to Young DR/ LICE JTOs/JAOs 
                        for getting Rs.22820/- 
                        
                        10.  Formation of Trust/Fund for PRMB (Post Retired 
                        Medical Benefits) for BSNL Recruits. 
                        
                        11.  Pension Contribution on Actual Basic Pay instead of 
                        Maximum of the Pay Scale. 
                        
                        12.  Scrapping of MTRR etc. 
                        
                        
                        He informed the House that due to consistent efforts of 
                        AIBNLEA and the convincing power of CHQ Leadership, 
                        Promotion orders for about 13,000 Executives were issued 
                        for various disciplines. He assured that AIBSNLEA will 
                        always safe guard the interests of the Executives. 
                        
                        He further mentioned that the need of the hour is to 
                        form Joint Forum of Associations for better bargaining 
                        with the Management. He has made it clear that AIBSNLEA 
                        will keep its separate identity and continue to work 
                        hard to face the challenges and make BSNL viable & 
                        Profitable in the years to come.  
                        
                        GS assured that  AIBSNLEA will safe guard the interests 
                        of the Executives and fight for the Genuine and 
                        Legitimate demands and rights of the Executives and 
                        requested the New Circle Team of Youngsters to conduct 
                        Extensive visits throughout the Circle and conduct 
                        General body meetings in all the Districts and enrol 
                         more numbers of Young Executives to our fold and give 
                        them responsibility and strengthen our Great AIBSNLEA. 
                        
                        An interective session was conducted during the 
                        Conference and GS answered all the querries raised by 
                        the members to their satisfaction. 
                        
                        
                        The House has unanimously elected the New Circle Team 
                        from amongst the Youngsters and DRs. The following 
                        members have been elected as CP, CS & Circle FS for the 
                        Next Term of 3 years (2021-2024). 
                        
                        
                        President:               Com. 
                        Ranjit Nandan, EE (Civil) Gaya 
                        
                        
                        Circle Secretary:     Com. Anand 
                        Kumar  AO, Circle Office Patna 
                        
                        
                        Finance Secretary:  Com. Binay 
                        Kumar AO,  Patna TD 
                        
                        
                        The 6th Circle Conference of AIBSNLEA Bihar 
                        Circle came to an end with the vote of thanks by Com. Purushottam 
                        Harsh, the newly elected ACS Bihar Circle. |