31.12.2014: IDA from 01.01.2015 will be raised by 2.2%. The new IDA rate will be 98.1+2.2 = 100.3% from 01.01.2015..

29-12-2014: Forum of all union and association/WBTC was held on 27-12-2014 at CTo building kolkata...Amit Khan ,CS/SNATTAWB attended the meeting and shared our every support to the movement to " Save BSNL.....All Executive , Non-executive unions were present ...the meeting was for effective implementation of SAVE BSNL programme & Parliament March....

24-12-2014: Happy Christmas DAY for all......

24-12-2014: JAC meeting on 22-04-2014:

 In the meeting of JAC on 22.12.2014,Our President Sh R. Khanna attended the meeting
with management and strongly persuade the issues for TTAs.The outcomes are as follows:

:- Wage loss matter for one advance increment already approved by management committee and pending with
board for approval. A supplementary note for arrears query has been put to management committee for approval.

:- JTO RR (2014) matter is likely to be solved in upcoming board meeting (expected in January First week)as HR plan has been done ready by the management.

:- Designation Change is under positive consideration.

:- The 30% superannuation benefit issue,was strongly presented by SNATTA President. ED (finance) cleared that management is ready for 3% .

After the meeting,our President, Dy. GS Sh Sunil Gautam and AGS Sh A R Jangid met with Mr.Wadhwa,DGM(SR) for our NCM representation of newly elected member Sh. Naresh Valakati. They also met with Mr. R K Goyal,GM (Estb) for early persuasion of JTO RR (2014)matter. He assured to do needful at their end.

23.12.2014: Stipend paid during Training to all TTAs appointed after 01/01/2007 have been revised. Those who have taken TTA training after 01.01.2007 should apply through proper channel with Circular Copy to get their arear... Click here for the Copy of the order and specimen letter

23.12.2014: Forum meeting of BSNL Unions and Associations will be held on 27th December 2014 at CTO Building Kolkata. SNATTA WB is a part of it and asked to represent in the meeting..

20-12-2014: A forum meeting held on 19.12.2014 for the discussion on the agitation programme including the Indefinite Strike with effect from 17th March 2015. After detailed discussion by the Forum on the issue of Revival of BSNL, the strategies for making the upcoming programme successful have been taken. Our Dy. GS Sri Sunil Gautam have participated in that meeting,

18-12-2014: A meeting between Management and JAC will be held on 22.12.2014 to discuss on the 30 ponit charter of demands of JAC.....

17-12-2014: The expected hike in IDA may be from 3.0% to 3.8% w.e.f. 01/01/2015......

Expected IDA Increase From January 2015 for CPSU Employees

Expected IDA From January 2015 for CPSU Employees

  
The IDA w.e.f. 01-January-2015 depends upon the Average All India Consumer Price Index Numbers (Industrial Worker) of the months September-2014, October-2014 & November-2014.

The  AICPINs of the months September-2014, October-2014 & November-2014 are likely to be declared on 31-October-2014, 28-November-2014 & 30-December-2014 respectively. Top 10 Projections are given below-

The  AICPIN of the months-

• September-2014 : 253(No Increase)
• October-2014  : 253(No Increase)
• November-2014  : ---

The Average AICPIN: ----

The expected hike in IDA may be from 3.0% to 3.8% w.e.f. 01/01/2015. The IDA will increase by 2.2% even if no increase in average AICPINs of three months and IDA rate will cross the mark of 100%.

Top 10 Projections:

S.N.	Expected CPI of November'14	Avg. AICPIN Projected	Projected IDA (%)	Projected IDA Increase (%)
1	250	252.00	99.5	1.4
2	251	252.33	99.7	1.6
3	252	252.67	100.0	1.9
4	253	253.00	100.3	2.2
5	254	253.33	100.5	2.4
6	255	253.67	100.8	2.7
7	256	254.00	101.1	3.0
8	257	254.33	101.3	3.2
9	258	254.67	101.6	3.5
10	259	255.00	101.9	3.8

12-12-2014: Designation committee meeting

 meeting of the Designations Committee was held  on 10.12.2014. . Prolonged discussions took place in respect of change of designations of Sr.TOA and TTA. The Staff Side demanded, Junior Engineer designation for the cadre of TTA. The Management Side told that this would be discussed in the their internal meeting and decision would be informed in the next meeting.   The Management Side told that this would also be discussed in their internal meeting, and that the decision would be conveyed in the next meeting of the Designations Committee meeting to be held on 08.01.2015.

11.12.2014: Minutes of National Council meeting held on 25th September, 2014. click here...

10.12.2014: Report on JTO R/R 2014, meeting held on 09.12.2014

A meeting held between BSNL management and The DOT, Govt nominee on the revised R/R of JTO (RR 2014) and other HR matters. Even though the management side were very much willing to implement RR 2014 but finally the meeting failed and all the matters could not get approval of BSNL Board due to reported objections from Govt nominees  (Specially the Additional Secretery, Govt of India). The DOT, Govt, nominees are objecting on the plea of restructuring and HR plan..

07-12-2014: regarding Superannuation benefit....

G.S writes to Convenor of BSNL Forum of Unions and Association intimating gratitude towards inclusion of 30% Superannuation benefits issue to Strike Demands.

06-12-2014: JAC meeting...........

A Meeting of JAC held on 06.12.2014 at New Delhi.Sri Sunil Gautam, Dy. GS/SNATTA was present in the meeting.It has been decided to make a detailed assesment of the strike,in the next meeting to be held at 04:00 p.m on 20.12.2014 at BSNL MS Office.It has also been decided that General Secretaries of the constituents should submit a report to JAC,on the strike,with district wise particulars.

04.12.2014:BSNL Employees January 2015 IDA (Industrial DA) Rates may slightly be Increased-telecom news

BSNL Employees 01.01.2015 Industrial Dearness Allowance (IDA) Rates may be increased for first time in 2015

04.12.2014BSNL, MTNL losses at Rs 3,785 crore & Rs 1,567 crore: Government

NEW DELHI: State-owned telecom firms BSNL and MTNLBSE -1.55 % have incurred losses of Rs 3,785 crore and Rs 1,567 crore till September 30 in the current financial year and steps are being taken to revive them, government said today. 

03-12-2014: Concern in Lok Sabha over BSNL, MTNL connectivity problems

NEW DELHI: Members in the Lok Sabha today expressed concern over the sorry state of affairs in state owned BSNLand MTNL which is hitting hard millions of mobile users all over the country daily due to poor connectivity.

Raising the issue during Zero Hour, K Geetha (YSR Cong) said MPs who have got BSNL mobile connections face the problem of dropping of calls in spite of being connected through MTNL.

02-12-2014: The issue of JTO R/R is most likely will be placed in BSNL Board meeting on 9th December.

01-12-2014: our New CC mail created..mail id : wbsnatta.cc@gmail.com