COC Meeting Minutes

COC meeting held on Friday the 10th June 2011 at 6.00 pm at City RMS Bangalore under the Chairmanship of Com Muthkumar .

The Meeting was attended by representatives of following organisations

NFPE(P3,P4,Postal Accounts, RMS) ITEF, Central Excise Survey of India, Ground Water, CGHS, G.S.I,Ground Water & Loco Running staff.

Com P.S.Prasad General Secretary welcomed the members and Com KKN.Kutty Secretary General Confederation of C.G. Employees and Workers New Delhi for this meeting, He informed members that from 5th July Postal Employees will be on strike, All Affiliates of COC should render their solidarity with Postal Employees and it is an Important strike for entire C.G.Employees.

Thereafter Com KKN.Kutty Secretary General Confederation of C.G. Employees and Workers New Delhi. addressed the meeting He stressed the importance of Postal Employees strike in detail, This is an move by the Govt. to close down the Govt Department's in a phased maner, Now there is an attack on RMS and Post Offices Closure, after some time it may be on other Govt. Departments, Hence he urged that all Affiliate's of Confederation should actively participate in the strike, By holding the Dharna and Rally programs which a detail circular will be sent.

The informed the members that Confederation will extend its support to the postal strike. The House passed a resolution extending support for Postal Strike.

He also made emphasis on the need of 7th CPC constitution.

Chairman of the meeting Com Muthukumar he informed members that Postal Strike is an important strike and at this movement of CG employees of Karnataka we are fortunate to have Com KKN. Kutty at Bangalore, we should follow his advise on strike

The meeting also filled up two vacant posts of Officers

a) Com M.R.Srinivas as Asst Secretary representing CGHS

b) Com Dominic as Asst Finance Secretary

The House approved also three Adviser for COC

a) Com Muthukumar

b) Com Neelappa

c) Com Nagendra

The Meeting ended with a Vote of thanks by Com P.S.Prasad

(P.S.Prasad)

General Secretary

COC meeting 10th June

To

All Affiliates

COC Karnataka

Comrade,

Please attend the of COC meeting to be held on Friday the 10th June 2011 at 5.00 pm at City RMS Bangalore

The COC meeting will be addressed by Com KKN.Kutty Secretary General Confederation of C.G. Employees and Workers New Delhi.

The take up following agenda for the meeting .

1) To discuss CGHS Bangalore problems

2) Review of State level Convention of COC held on 21st April 2011 .

3) Postal Employees Strike

Comradely yours

(P.S.Prasad)

General Secretary

Attack on Union Offices at Kolkatta

COC KARNATAKA CONDEMNS

ATTACK ON CENTRAL GOVT EMPLOYEES-WEST BENGAL

Please fax the to the Hon`ble Prime Minister. for details see http://confederationhq.blogspot.com/2011/06/confederation-circular-letter.html

Central Govt. employees working in the Bangalore deplore the dastardly attacks on our colleagues and activists of Pensioners Association at Nizam Palaces, Kolkata on 3rd June 2011 and condemn the Police inaction. The forceful closure/capturing the Union Offices will be repulsed. Solicit your kind intervention to maintain law and order in the State of West Bengal.

Postal Strike

INDEFINITE STRIKE FROM 5th JULY 2011

^by

FIVE LAKHS POSTAL EMPLOYEES OF INDIA POST

COC KARNATAKA EXTENDS SUPPORT TO

POSTAL EMPLOYEES

JUSTIFIED DEMANDS

 NO MORE CLOSURE AND MERGER OF POST OFFICES

 NO MORE CLOSURE AND MERGER OF SORTING SECTIONS AND RMS OFFICES

 NO MORE CURTAILMENT OF DELIVERIES AND POSTMEN BEATS

 NO MORE FIRST CLASS MAIL HUBS AND DELIVERY HUBS

 NO MORE FRANCHISE (PRIVATE) POST OFFICES AND POST SHOPPE.

 NO MORE OUTSOURCING AND CONTRACTORISATION OF POSTAL FUNCTIONS

AND ALSO WE DEMAND

 IMMEDIATE SETTLEMENT OF LONG PENDING SECTIONAL DEMANDS OF ALL CADRES OF POSTAL AND RMS EMPLOYEES INCLUDING GRAMIN DAK SEVAKS AND CASUAL LABOURERS.

IN 2011 JULY ENTIRE POSTAL EMPLOYEES ARE GOING AHEAD FOR ANOTHER INDEFINITE STRIKE AGAINST THE IMPERIALIST GLOBALIZATION POLICIES AND THE US-BASED MCKINSEY REFORMS IN INDIA POST

WE DON'T WANT THE FOREIGN CONSULTANT TO DECIDE OUR FATE

MCKINSEY IS FOR PRIVATISATION OF INDIA POST

CGHS rates 2011 clarification

Pl see http://mohfw.nic.in/showfile.php?lid=688 for rates clarification and List of new hospitals empanelled under CGHS, BENGALURU page no 20 to 25 Click here for order

7th STATE CONFERENCE MINUTES

Confederation of Central Government Employees & Workers,

Karnataka Unit, Bangalore

Proceedings of the 7^th Conference held on 21^st April 2011

The 7^th Conference of the Confederation of Central Government Employees & Workers, Karnataka unit was held in Bangalore on 21^st April 2011. More than 75 delegates representing Bangalore and from 11 districts viz. Bangalore Rural, Ramnagar, Mandya, Mysore, Kolar, Chikmagalur, Davangere, Belgaum, Udupi, Dharward and Hassan attended the meeting. The organisations which represented in the meeting included all wings of NFPE, AG’s, Income Tax, Central Excise, Census, Ground Water Board, Survey of India, GSI, Civil Accounts etc. The proceedings were conducted by the Presidium consisting President Com P Kamaleshan & Working President Com S.Radhakrishna

The conference with salute to Martyrs Column led by Com KKN Kutty and Com Raja Secretary General & Secretary respectively of Confederation Hqrs. Com S.Radhakrishna on behalf of the presidium welcomed the guests and delegates and explained about the challenges before the CG movement in coming days. Com KKN Kutty inaugurating the conference briefly traced the background of our demands and also the events for the last three years and developments in JCM front. He explained about the Charter of demands adopted by the National Executive of the Confederation in its meeting held on 1-12-2010 in Mumbai. He called upon all the affiliates and their leadership to prepare the membership for the ensuing struggle to achieve the demands by popularising and educating the membership about the demands. Com Raja in his speech stressed the need for decimating the information among members because informed members will be better prepared for implementing the programmes of the organisation. Com Prasanna Kumar Secretary, CITU Karnataka,Com Ravindran Pillai Vice President AIDEF, Com Bhaskaran Secretary P&T Pensioners Association and Com Ratnakar Shenoy BEFI graced the meeting and greeted the delegates.

The General Secretary Com P.S.Prasad then placed the report of the activities of the unit since 2007 to 2011 and also placed the audited accounts for the years 2007-08 to 2010-11. After discussion the house unanimously approved the report and accounts. After lunch there was an interactive session with national leaders on various issues like issues arising after the implementation of pay commission report, anomaly committee, CGHS problems, functioning of Confederation and JCM charter of demands etc. The central leadership i.e. com Kutty and Raja actively involved and answered all the questions and clarified all the points. The delegates were very happy

The election to the Executive committee was held and Com Manjunath Circle Secretary P III declared that following members have been elected unanimously to the executive committee.

Post	Name	Organisation
President	Com P.Kamaleshan	NFPE (RMS)
Working President	Com S.Radhakrishna	AG’S
Vice President	Com Seethalakshmi	NFPE(P-IV)
Vice President	Com C.G.Prabhu	Central Excise Inspectors Association
General Secretary	Com P.S.Prasad	AICGWBEA
Joint Secretary	Com Vinod	ITEF
Joint Secretary	Com K.Ravidranath	AG’S(CAT-II)
Finance Secretary	Com Julliana Vincent	Survey of India Ministerial Association
Asst Finance Secretary	Com Dominic	Postal Accounts
Assistant Secretary	Com Nirmala	ITEF
Assistant Secretary	Com Jawarayi Gowda	NFPE(P-III)
Assistant Secretary	Com Mohan Pai	Census
Assistant Secretary	Com K.C.Annappa	NFPE(GDS)
Assistant Secretary	Com R.L.Bhat	G.S.I
Assistant Secretary	Com S.Madhusudhan	AICGWBEA
Assistant Secretary	Com A.P.Narendra	Survey of India Surveyors Association
Assistant Secretary	Com M.R.Srinivas	CGHS Employees Association
Auditor	Com Chandraswamy	NFPE

Adviser's:Com Muthukumar, Com Neelappa & Com Nagendra

The meeting adopted a policy programme resolution which endorsed the charter of demands adopted by the National Council of Confederation and decided to take all measures to implement the calls of HQRS successfully.

The meeting also adopted resolutions on CGHS problems

President Com Kamaleshan addressing the delegates called upon the leadership to prepare themselves for struggles to achieve our demands. He was confident our unit will be in forefront of movement of workers. He thanked the central leadership for their guidance and the delegates for their active participation in the deliberations. He declared the Conference closed at 5 PM amidst vibrant slogans reflecting the determination of membership to march on with unity and purpose

P.Kamaleshan

President

7th Pay Commssion

Central staff seek seventh Pay Commission

Hyderabad, May 16: Stating that central government employees were not happy with the recommendations of the 6th pay commission, Com SK Vyas, President of the Confederation of Central Government Employees and Workers (CCGEW), demanded constitution of 7th pay commission to resolve problems of employees. He was speaking at a state-level convention of CCGEW held at Hyderabad on Sunday.

Com KKN Kutti, Secretary General of CCGEW was also present.

Clarification on increase in certain allowances by 25% as a result of enhancement of Dearness Allowances w.e.f. 1 1.2011 -

On the above mentioned subject, it is stated that consequent upon enhancement of Dearness Allowance payable to Central Government employees @ 51% w e.f. 1st January, 2011 vide Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure O.M No 1(2)2011-E-II (B) dated 24th March, 2011, the following points are clarified

see DOPT order CLICK HERE FOR ORDERS :http://persmin.gov.in/WriteReadData/CircularPortal/D2/D02est/12011_01_2011-Estt.Allowance.pdf

CGHS in patient treatment

Medical Facilities for inpatient treatment and post-operative follow-up treatment to CGHS Beneficiaries in Non-CGHS areas

Pl see http://mohfw.nic.in/writereaddata/cghsdata/mainlinkfile/File383.pdf

Attack on Union Leaders

COC Karnataka strongly protest against the attack on Sri R Elangovan Working President Dhakshina Railway Employees Union(DREU) Recognised Railway Trade Union of Southern Railway and Sri T Sabu,Working President, Nairuthya Railway Employees Union(NREU) a Registered Trade union at South Western Railway affiliated to CITU, during a campaign program at Diesel Shed Hubli (EMD Shed). NREU comrades were distributing notice on 28.04.11 to the employees about NEW PENSION SYSTEM. By around 11 hours some goondas came and beaten the NREU and ALRSA comrades in the presence of Deputy Chief Mechanical Engineer Sri. Deshpande and Railway Protection Force.

In a democratic country all the trade unions have rights to propagate their views and ideas. COC Karnataka warn them to stop such activities in future.

OBSERVE MAY DAY

MAY DAY GREETINGS

The historic May day - the international workers day, observed throughout the world by the working class Pl see http://confederationhq.blogspot.com/ for details.

The affiliates of the COCs are requested to issue necessary instructions to all their branches and Units to organize meetings to observe MAY DAY on 2nd May, 2011 (Monday) in front of all offices so as to ensure that every member of the Branch does participate in the congregation.

Also highlight the 14 Charter of Demands. as provided in G.S.Report.

LONG LIVE MAY DAY

Minutes of the Third Meeting of the National Anomaly Committee held on 15th February, 2011.

PL see http://persmin.gov.in/WriteReadData/CircularPortal/D2/D02est/11_2_2008-JCA-3.pdf for official minutes of meeting as published by DOPT.

7th STATE CONFERENCE-Elections

The list of Office bearers for the period 2011-14 of the COC Karnataka who have been elected in the 7th state level conference of the Confederation of Central Government Employees and Workers Karnataka State held on 21st April 2011 at SCM hall Mission Road Bangalore.

Post	Name	Organisation
President	Com P.Kamaleshan	NFPE (RMS)
Working President	Com S.Radhakrishana	AG’S
Vice President	Com Seethalakshmi	NFPE(P-IV)
Vice President	Com C.G.Prabhu	Central Excise Inspectors Association
General Secretary	Com P.S.Prasad	AICGWBEA
Joint Secretary	Com Vinod	ITEF
Joint Secretary	Com K.Ravidranath	AG’S(CAT-II)
Finance Secretary	Com Julliana Vincent	Survey of India Ministerial Association
Asst Finance Secretary		Civil Accounts
Assistant Secretary	Com Nirmala	ITEF
Assistant Secretary	Com Jawarayi Gowda	NFPE(P-III)
Assistant Secretary	Com Mohan Pai	Census
Assistant Secretary	Com K.C.Annappa	NFPE(GDS)
Assistant Secretary	Com R.L.Bhat	G.S.I
Assistant Secretary	Com S.Madhusudhan	AICGWBEA
Assistant Secretary	Com A.P.Narendra	Survey of India Surveyors Association
Assistant Secretary		CGHS Employees Association
Auditor	Com Chandraswamy	NFPE

Revision of Stitching Charges

Revised see DOPT orders

http://persmin.gov.in/WriteReadData/CircularPortal/D2/D02est/14_1_2010-JCA2.pdf

earlier orders

http://www.persmin.nic.in/WriteReadData/Estt/14_3_2006_JCA.pdf

20th April 2011 Program

Dear Comrade,
We give hereunder an explanatory note on each of the 14 point charter of demands. Ensure
that the programme slated for 20th April, 2011 is carried out by holding demonstrations in front of all offices.

Placed hereunder is the Explanatory Note on the charter of demands.see

http://confederationhq.blogspot.com/2011/04/explanatory-note-on-charter-of-demands.html

7th STATE CONFERENCE

Comrades,

There will an interactive session in the afternoon with the Central leaders, all comrades are free to ask questions of common interest of Central Govt. Employees. Please prepare for interactive session.

Please assemble by 9.30 am for making arrangements and the Conference will start by 10 am.

Comradely yours

P.S.Prasad

General Secretary

Shri Anna Hazare against corruption

CONFEDERATION OF CENTRAL GOVT. EMPLOYEES and WORKERS SUPPORTS The indefinite fast commenced by Shri Anna Hazare against corruption

HOLD FAST ON11th April

see details http://confederationhq.blogspot.com/