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BSNL Corporate Office on dated 23.06.2016 relaxes the condition of minimum one year as on date for the Associations which are registered under the Societies Act or the Trade Union Act and allows all the Associations of serving executive employees in BSNL for participation in the verification process, which are registered under the SocietiesAct or the Trade UnionAct as on date. Now, as per the revised schedule the last date for submission of application is 22.07.2016 and the date of conduction of the election is 16.11.2016. COOURT RDER BSNL Corporate Office on 24.06.2016 circulates that an OA has been filed by Shri Chet Ram & others Versus CMD, BSNL before Hon'ble CAT, Jodhpur Bench. The main grievance of the applicant in the OA is that "clause set forth in schedule in column 11 of JTO (T) RR-2014 is erroneous by which respondent department has arbitrarily provided for the absorption of officiating JTO's and making discrimination amongst its employees as it provides the double treatment for the appointment for the post of JTO against 50% internal quota by providing absorption to the screening test qualified & phase-I trained officiating JTO's and then LICE for remaining posts." The Hon'ble CAT in its interim order dated 06.04.2016 has said "Heard counsel for applicant. We are not inclined to grant any other interim order other than that if at all any promotions are made, it will be subject to the result of the OA and all those promotees must be specifically informed of the existence of this OA, so that they can, if they want to get themselves, be impleaded". To comply with the orders, all such promotes (Officiating JTO's, regularized as per provisions of new JTO (T) RR-2014) are informed of the existence of this OA, so that they can, if they want to get themselves, be impleaded. The case is listed for hearing on 04.07.2016. Congratulations! Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, Department of Public Enterprises), Govt. of India published an extraordinary edition of the Gazette of India on dated 09.06.2016 notifying the constitution of 3rd Pay Revision Committee (3rd PRC) comprising of the following: Chairman: Justice Satish Chandra (Retd.) Members: (1) Shri Jugal Mohapatra, Ex-IAS Officer (2) Prof. Manoj Panda, Director, Institute for Economic Growth, Delhi and (3) Shri Shailendra Pal SIngh, Ex. Director (HR), NTPC Ltd. Secretary, DPE shall be the Ex-Officio Member and Jt. Secretary/Addl. Secretary, DPE shall be the Member Secretary. The Committee will make its recommendations to the Government within a period of six months from the date of its constitution and have headquarters in Delhi. TELEWAVE 85 JUNE-2016