INDEFINITE POSTAL STRIKE

As learnt that the Director General of Posts reviewed the Charter of Demands of Postal Strike and invited the JCA leaders for discussion on 10^th January 2012. Let us see the result of the discussion. Meanwhile all CWC members and Divisional Secretaries of FNPO affiliated union are once again requested to take such steps as necessary to get the Strike successful.

STRIKE MEETING WITH MEMBER PSB ON 27/12/2011

The Postal Services Board called upon the JCA Leaders to have discussion on Strike issue which was held on 27/12/2011. The FNPO leaders as well as the central JCA leaders were on marathon meeting on the day from 9.30 am to 6 pm. From FNPO side S/S D. Theagrajan (S/G- FNPO), D.Kisan Rao (G/S- NUPE – C), T.N.Rahate (g/S NUPE- IV), A.H.Siddiki (G/S- NUR- IV), O.P.Khanna (G/S- AIPAOA), & Sri Sovan Singh Shaini (Asst G/S- NUGDS). The Leaders, first of all met Member (O) regarding MNOP and RMS / Postal related matter, thereafter met Member (P) and discussed regarding Cadre  Restructuring , MACP GDS and other related matter, further met Member (PLI) discussed PLI matters.

According to the information from G/S NUPE Gr- C, the Postal Directorate is not agree to issue order immediately as assured on 1^st July 2011, moreover the Postal Board is very much interested to implement the Mackinsey Proposal on MNOP  in respect  of L1, L2 in First class mail. So the discussion with PSB on 27/12/11 was ended without any fruitful result.

          Accordingly the JCA leaders have no other alternative but to go on indefinite strike from 17/01/2012 as notified on 15/12/2011.

          In this regards all CWC members and Divisional Secretaries both NUPE Gr- C & NUGDS to go ahead for Publicity Propaganda   by issuing poster, hand bill and also by Gate meeting General body meeting Zonal meeting etc jointly with FNPO affiliates (not with NFPE) in West Bengal to convince the staffs/ members of public in order to make the Strike a grand success.

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32nd Divisional Conference of North Kolkata Division

The 32^nd Divisional Conference was held on 17^th & 18^th December 2011. The delegate session (Subject Committee meeting) was held at Ghugudanga Post office.on 17^th December from 6pm to 11.30 pm. In the said meeting Sri Rajat S. Das, Manik Ch Dey. Somnath Majumder, Kausik Chakraborty, Madhab Pal, Dilip Das, Anuj Biswas & Pritish Biswas from circle were present. At the very out set of the meeting Sri Dipak Biswas placed his annual reports on his activities before the house which is an excellent one. In the said conference Sri Swapan Kr Biswas, Sri Tapan Kr Ghosal & Sri Subrata Ghosh were elected as President, Secretary& Treasurer respectively. On 18^th Dec’11 the open session was held in the Mohit Moitra Manch Paikpara Kolkata -37 where our DPS (Hq) Sri Sanjib Ranjan & Sri A.K.Maity Sr. Supdt North Kolkata Division were present as Chief Guest & Special Guest respectively.Sri D. Kisan Rao our G/S inaugurated the open session. Many Circle leaders like Karnataka, Tamil nadu, Andra, UP, Bihar, Orissa, Punjab, J&K, Bihar, Gujrat, Delhi, were present. The leaders were felicitated by North Kolkata Division.

                The CHQ as well as the Circle union conveyed their thanks to all members of North Kolkata division & nearby Division and newly elected office bearers.

INDEFINITE POSTAL STRIKE FROM 17TH JANUARY 2012

According to the information from G/S NUPEG-C & NUGDS, the Postal Service Board called the Central JCA Leaders on 27/12/11 for discussion the demands of Postal Strike. The member (P) will meet and discus with the JCA leaders on the score. Let us see the out come of the meeting.            Meanwhile as per the decision of CHQ as well as FNPO all the Circle Working committee office bearers of both NUPEG-C & NUGDS are requested to go on for publicity and convince the members towards success of Postal Strike jointly with FNPO affiliates.

CENTRAL WORKING COMMITTEE MEETING AT KOLKATA

The NUPE Group – C Central working committee meeting held at KOLKATA (RLO- Building) from 16^th to 17^th December 2011. In the meeting the organizational, financial and other related matters took place. I the meeting the Indefinite   ensuing Postal Strike from 17^th January 2012 was discussed thread bare and after long discussion and the request of G/S, the house opined that NUPE- C will participate the coming Strike. In West Bengal Circle the Circle Secretary Stated that there will be no JCA in any level with NFPE but the FNPO affiliates will separately organize the Strike issue jointly. The meeting was presided over by Sri Rajat S. Das the President of CHQ. In this regards to look after the CHQ Leaders and to success the meeting, Manik Chandra Dey Asst C/S, Kausik Chakrabrty,Circle Treasurer, Madhab Pal Asstt Circle Treasurer, Dilip Das Circle Vice President, Somnath Majumder Asstt C/S, & Anuj Biswas Asstt D/S N. Nadia stayed in the RLO Building upto the end of the meeting. NUPE Gr- C conveys their sincere thanks to all the CHQ Leaders for holding the CWC Meeting ia Kolkata.

K.RAMAMURTY BIRTH CENTENARY CELEBRATION

As per decision of FWC (FNPO) held in Chennai on 08/08/2011, 9(Nine) circle unions of  West Bengal Circle leading by our NUPE Gr- C celebrated the glorious Birth Centenary of our great leader & founder of FNPTO on 16/12/2011 at “MOULALI YUBO KENDRA” Kolkata where a Souvenir of K.R was published. In the ceremony our Hon’ble Chief Postmaster General- Sri S.K. Chakraborty, DPS (HQ) Sri Sanjib Ranjan graced the occasion from official side. On the other hand our General Secretary Sri D. Kisan Rao inaugurated the function. A lot of CHQ Leaders like B.Sibakumar (C/S Karnataka), G.P. Muttakrishnan (C/S- Tamil Nadu), K. Monohar Rao (C/S- Andra Pradesh), L.D.Kausik (C/S Delhi), Sribhagawan (Finance Secretary- CHQ),  Ashok Pahwa (C/S Hariyana), N.S.Shaini (C/S- Punjab), B.K.Mehra(member CHQ), F.A.Rishi(C/S-J&K), R.N.Parmar (C/S- Gujrat), R.S.Yadav(C/S- UP), B.S.Singh(office Bearer CHQ), R. Mina C/S- Rajastan), D.Mishra (C/S – Orissa), B. K. Mishra (C/S Bihar), graced the occasion. Sri O.P. Khanna (General Secretary AIPAOA) & A.H. Siddiqui (General Secretary NUR-IV) also participated the function.

                A lot of members of FNPO affiliates including all Circle office Bearers, Divisional Secretaries and activists both NUPEG-C & NUGDS NUR-III, NUR-IV, Civil Wings, ADMN, DA(P), DPLI & Pensioners Associations attended the said Birth Centenary of K.R.. The function was presided over by our C/S as well as working president FNPO Sri Rajat S. Das. The NUPE Group- C WB Circle convey the sincere thanks to all the members of FNPO for its glorious success.