GS AIGETOA has requested CMD BSNL for immediate conduction of the BSNL Sports and Cultural Board Meeting to approve the Sports Calendar and conduct 19th All India BSNL Sports and Cultural Meet. It is important to mention here that the said meet even has not been held in BSNL since last three years on account of Covid Pandemic and other administrative reasons.
Grant of Special Casual Leave (CL) to the office bearers/delegates of AIGETOA for attending Annual General Meet cum Central Working Committee on 24th & 25th Sept 2022 at New Delhi.
AIGETOA taken up the matter of restoration of seniority of the LDCE-12 qualified SDE. GS AIGETOA has reached out to the Director HR requesting him to comply the order given by the Hon’ble Court in the OA NO 350/01626/2022 dated 13.09.2022, where the matter of allowing rotation of quotas in the particular vacancy year has been addressed. Hon’ble Court has directed to publish the seniority list in the cadre of SDET in the light of DoPT OM 13-08-2021 and address the grievance of the applicant by issuing a detailed speaking order, as per following details of the order of the Hon’ble Court:
“At hearing both the counsels agreed that the representation preferred by the applicant seeking amendment of the provisional seniority list No. 9 (Annex-8) to incorporate promotees as SDE(T) in SQ and CQ by rotation of quotas as per the DOPTs Circulars in tune with the DOPT OM dated 13.08.2021 against vacancy year 2006-07 and in terms of the decision rendered in K. Meghachandra Singh is accorded.”
“Let a detailed speaking order be issued on the representation and let a seniority list to be published afresh in the light of the DOPT OM dated 13.08.2021.”
Association has requested that the merit of the judgment dated 13/09/2022, legal opinion submitted in this regard earlier and the various DoPT OMs under reference may kindly be uphold on true sense and accordingly the direction of the Hon’ble CAT Kolkata in the OA NO 350/01626/2022 dated 13.09.2022 should be complied immediately without any delay.
A case was filed in 2018 by AIGETOA, SNEA & AIBSNLEA against hiving off the tower to BTCL company. Yesterday, we had a detailed deliberation with Dir CM (Details will be share later) on the subject and other matters including IPMS. After that we had meeting with our Counsel in detail in the matter. Accordingly, the counsel presented the case in the Hon’ble Court. It is learnt that the matter of hiving off the BSNL Towers to BTCL has been disposed off with a direction with liberty to the Petitioners to approach the court in case the circumstances change in respect of the decision of BSNL to hive off the tower business. Earlier BSNL has submitted in its reply in the Court that BSNL is not going to transfer the Towers to BTCL.
Team AIGETOA comprising of Shri Wasi Ahmad GS, Shri Badri Kumar Mehta FS and Shri Vivek Kumar Singh AGS visited the Sanchar Sadan, New Delhi to meet officials of the DoT for follow up meeting on SDE RR clearance and Standard Pay Scale E2-E3.
After approval of BSNL Board, the new SDE RR was sent to DoT for clearance to notify the RR. The association was continuously following up in the DoT for its concurrence as sought by BSNL. After continuous follow up the matter, Estab Section of DoT cleared and sent to Fin section for assessing any Pensionary liabilities due to the stagnation clause introduced in the SDE RR and possible conflicts with EPP if any. It is important to note here that SDE RR has a clause of the promotion from JTO to SDE through Personal up-gradation after completion of fix amount of period. In the finance wing, various queries raised and questionnaire sent to the BSNL. After following up in the BSNL, reply of all queries of the DoTwas sent last week. It was confirmed that the reply has been received in the DoT. Teams AIGETOA elaborated all replies in detail with the DDG dealing the subject in DoTand convince him about no financial outgo of the DoT on pension due to the introduction of the stagnation system as well as cleared other doubts also raised in the meeting. It was assured in the meeting to us that after internal deliberation, the file will be processed by next week positively paving the way for clearance of the DoT. In view of above, we are expecting notification of SDE RR by next month surely. Once the notification will be issued, the process of left out JTO Promotion to SDET will be issued immediately through stagnation clause and process for LDCE will also be initiated.
The discussion on standard pay scale E2-E3 couldn’t be held yesterday as the Member Services was attending the ongoing session at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. So, nowthe matter of Pay Scale will be taken up next week with the Hon’ble Member Services
Special Limited Internal Competitive Examination (LICE) 2022 to the grade of Junior Telecom Officer (JTO-T) on pan India basis in BSNL for vacancy year 2021 (diverted 50% DR quota) for vacancies upto 31.12.2021 (For working eligible BSNL employee only).
AGM Promotion case listed for today couldn’t be heard as the Hon’ble judge not attended the court due to health issue. Now the case may be heard tomorrow once the court resumes.
The Annual General Meet of AIGETOA Odisha Circle was conducted successfully as per the schedule on 11th Sept 2022 at RTTC Bhubaneswar.
The election of the new Circle Governing Body of AIGETOA Odisha Circle carried out as per the provisions of Constitution of AIGETOA in presence of CHQ Observer Shri D K Sahoo VP, AIGETOA CHQ. Shri Pradeep Kumar Mohanty, Shri Dhiren Kumar Parida & Shri Nishakar Sahoo were elected as Circle President, Circle Secretary and Circle Finance Secretary respectively for the period 2022-25.
The following Circle Body was elected for the next three years tenure of AIGETOA Odisha Circle.
| S No | Association Post | Name | Designation | Mobile No. |
| 1 | Circle President | Sh Pradeep Kumar Mohanty | SDE(Project), CN-Tx( East), Bhubaneswar | 9438800696 |
| 2 | Circle VP-I | Sh Rajesh Kumar Palai | SDE( S&M), Phulbani OA | 9438888883 |
| 3 | Circle VP -II | Sh Sovan Pattnaik | SDE(IN), MSC Cuttack | 9439303348 |
| 4 | Circle Secretary | Sh Dhiren Kumar Parida | SDE (Trans), Circle Office | 9437253300 |
| 5 | ACS-I | Sh Prabhat Kumar Sahu | SDE(CMTS), Nayagarh, Bhubaneswar BA | 9437464758 |
| 6 | ACS-II | Sh Aswini Kumar Samal | AGM(CITY&FTTH), Cuttack | 9437022000 |
| 7 | ACS-III | Sh Alit Kumar Panda | SDE(BBC), Cluster-7, Bhubaneswar BA | 9437491299 |
| 8 | ACS-IV | Sh Ashis Kumar Behera | JTO(EB), Berhampur BA | 9437381088 |
| 9 | ACS-V | Sh Prabhat Kumar Nayak | JTO(MSC), CSPUR, Bhubaneswar | 9438107700 |
| 10 | ACS-VI | Sh Pradyumna Kumar Sahu | AO (EB), Circle Office, Bhubaneswar | 9437171220 |
| 11 | Circle Treasurer | Sh Nishakar Sahoo | AO(CSC), Circle Office, Bhubaneswar | 9437483072 |
The Annual General Meet (AGM) of AIGETOA CHQ is notified to held on 24th & 25th Sept 2022 as per the provisions of the constitution. The annual general meet of the association will be conducted at Delhi-NCR. All Collegium Members are requested to attend the meeting. The details for the meeting are as below :
Schedule of Annual General Meeting:
Date and Time of the meeting : 24th to 25th Sept 2022 from 10:00 to 21:00 Hrs.
Place : Delhi-NCR.
Venue of meeting : Exact Venue will be informed later.
Discussion and Deliberation : 24th to 25th Sept 2022 (Sat & Sun).