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The clarifications/decisions conveyed vide Para (4) of BSNL Corporate Office letter dated 23-06-2010 cited above reference (3), the subject matter of which is 'Extension of benefits to the internal officials( BSNL recruited or absorbed) who have been selected against DR.JTO quota and have applied through proper channel', in the competitive examinations conducted by BSNL in the years 2001 onwards reads as follows: Sr. No. Issue Clarification/Decision 4 Resignation from previous cadre The officials appointed as DR. JTO are entitled for may not be required and benefit of benefits of past service, if otherwise admissible under past service be given for fixation of rules, for fixation of pay in the post of DR JTO, treating pay in JTO post and for carry the resignation as a technical formality. The pay is fixed forward of leave under FR 27. The leave will also carried forward. Hence in the light of the above the case of Internal Officials recruited against DR.JTO Quota of 2007 and 2008 batch who have applied through proper channel are entitled for the following benefits which was hitherto denied on account of the BSNL Corporate Office order dated 28-03-2012 [cited above reference (9)], since it is nullified vide BSNL Corporate Office orders dated 19-03-2013 [cited above reference (6)] conveyed vide BSNL Corporate Office letter dated 11-11-2013 and BSNL Corporate Office order dated 11- 11-2014 [cited above reference (7)]. IN RESPECT OF 2007 BATCH: Since they have been appointed on 17-08-2009 ( i.e. between 01-01-2007 to 07-05- 2010) they are entitled for exercising option to have their pay fixed as per para 3.6 of BSNL Corporate Office Lr. NO: 1 - 37/2010-PAT(BSNL) Dated 18-05-2011 cited above reference (11). In fact all these Internal Officials opted for fixation of pay on their Date of Promotion and it was denied as per BSNL Corporate Office order dated 28-03-2012. (Now it is nullified) As per calculations, their Pay will be fixed at Rs.21620/- (68.8% IDA Merger) and at Rs. 22820/- (78.2% IDA Merger). If they opted for pay fixation from the date of their promotion they will continue to draw the pre-revised IDA pay of the existing cadre upto the date of promotion and on the date of promotion their pay will be fixed initially from the pre-revised IDA pay of the existing scale to the pre-revised E-1A IDA Pay scale of Rs. 9850-14600 and then refixed to the corresponding Revised E-1 IDA Pay Scale of Rs.16400-40500 and the pay arrears will be regulated accordingly. IN RESPECT OF 2008 BATCH. Since they have been appointed on 12-09-2010(ie. on or after 07-05-2010), as per BSNL CO. LR. NO: 7- 4/2010-SEA-BSNL (Pt-I) Dated 24.07.2015 they may be allowed to exercise the option for fixation of pay in the revised pay from the date of promotion ie w.e.f 12-09-2010 as in the case of JAOs (Deptl)(40% quota) of 2010 Batch, as one time dispensation. Further they may be allowed to exercise fresh option or allowed to change the earlier option as per letter dated 24-07-2015. Hence it is requested to Fix the pay of the 2007 BATCH of the internal officials selected against DRJTO quota by extending the benefits of past services by treating the selection against DRJTO quota as promotion and their option for pay revision from the date of promotion i.e. 30 % fitment as per the option facility available vide para 3.6 of BSNL Corporate office letter No: 1-16/2010-PAT (BSNL) dated 7.5.2010, clarified vide BSNL Corporate Office order dated 18-05-2011(with consequential monetary benefits, since they have been appointed before 07-05-2010, the date on which the Non-Executive Pay scales were notified). In the case of 2008 BATCH of Internal Officials selected against DR.JTO quota, since they have been appointed on or after 07-05-2010, they may be allowed to exercise fresh option or allowed to change their earlier option for fixation of pay in the revised pay from the date of promotion as in the case of JAOs (Deptl) (40% quota) of 2010 Batch, as one time dispensation. Hence it is requested to settle the issue immediately which was kept pending for years together and these officials are getting frustrated since their issue is being dragged unnecessarily. (Copy endorsed to: The GM (Estt), BSNL C.O, New Delhi-110001) TELEWAVE 16 MARCH-2016