FLASH FLASH : GDS Bonus deduction

GDS Bonus deduction orders : High Court stay orders recd from RO, Coimbatore on 310309 at 1700 is reproduced below :

The Stay Case is listed on 01.04.09 for hearing on stay meanwhile recovery is directed to remain stayed.

RO, Cbe Memo No : EST / 11035 / 97 Dt. 31.03.09.

GDS FLASH NEWS

DA 10 % orders issued for GDS.
for paid subsititutes "revised pay from 01.01.06" orders issued.
adhoc pay proposal is pending with MoC.

pl inform to all GDS under ur jurisdiction.

source : kishmu.com

SSP movements

smt.vedha parthasarathy on promotion to PS Group B originally allotted to maharashtra circle is reallotted to TN circle.

our assn congrats to her.

source : kishmu.com

ASP movements in WR

shri.t.sakthivelmurugan, asp, coonoor sub dn transferred as coimbatore north sub dn in the vacant place.

ro, cbe memo no : STA / 12058 / ASP / 09 Dt. 20.03.09.

smt.p.suseela, dy manager, ccc, coimbatore ho posted as asp, coonoor on ad hoc basis.

ro, cbe memo no : STA / 12059 / adhoc Dt. 20.03.09.

<< CS >> FLASH NEWS

TODAY 20.03.09 friday OUR CIR SEC & CIR TRR VISITED TO CO in c/w discussing local issues / transfer / reallotments :

a. 16 Ad-hoc asps are to be regularized shortly. file is under progress.
b. 10 more ips will get ASP adhoc promotion shortly. necessary CRs will be called for.
c. re allotment to wr c/o shri.rajendra babu, asp, chennai gpo / shri.sahayaraj, asp / shri.ayyakannu, asp will get shortly.
d. 10% PLI residual commission for 2007-08 orders issued today.
e. re allotment to ips / asps to ccr from other regions were discussed. after ascertaining actual vacancies being considered.

source : cs from chennai.

DA orders released

DA orders has been endorsed by our Dept.
6 % wef 01.01.09 and it will be paid on 01.04.09.

Dte Memo No.8-1/2009-PAP Dated 17th March 2009.

GDS report

it is learnt that today our DG Madam asasured to NFPE leaders that a special propsoal being sent to our Minister to pay 40% of arrears before 31.03.09 within our own funds not from MoF. Formula : 20% of PAY + DA as on 01.01.06 * 38 months. out of this 40% will be paid as an interim settelement.

so our members pass this msg during our RPLI campaign so as to motivate GDS.

source : kishmu.com

Gr B movements in CR

the follg Gr B movements in CR - today orders issued.

shri.rathinam, sp, nagapattinam dn to be sr pm, trichy ho.
shri.pandi, sr pm, trichy ho to be sp, psd, trichy.
shri.mohanan, sp, psd, trichy to be sp, nagapattinam.

source : CS.

Gr B posting

the follg Group B adhoc orders issued by CO on today evening.

shri.g.sivaprakasam, asp, nagapattinam to CR.
shri.balachandar (our CP), asp, vellore to CCR.
shri.thiraviyaraj, asp to SR.
shri.sundararaj, asp, pollachi to WR.

our assn congradulates to the officers.

source : CS.

GDS committe report

GDS COMMITTEE PROPOSALS CLEARED BY THE JS&FA ON FRIDAY EVENING –
FILE IS GOING TO THE MOC&IT BEFORE ITS ONWARD TRANSMISSION TO THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE.

PAID SUBSTITUTTES AT THE MINIMUM OF GROUP D / POSTMEN WAGES + DEARNESS ALLOWANCE + GRADE PAY WITHOUT HRA– FILE CLEARED BY THE JS&FA – RELEASE OF ORDERS SOON.

File cleared by the JS & FA on the GDS Committee recommendation on Friday evening. The file has gone to Secretary [P] for signature and is expected to go the Honourable Minister of Communications & IT for approval shortly. After the MOC signing, the file will go the Ministry of Finance. it is learnt that the Gratuity amount is further increased to Rs.75,000; TRCA kept as recommended by Gopinath Committee but for GDS BPM there will be 5 stages; For other GDS there will be 2 stages for the existing and 3 stages for future recruits; Pension related issue would be decided after further considerations; and Rate of increment will be 2%. It is also learnt that instead of OMA and FSC being paid separately, these two will be clubbed together and a sum of Rs.250/- will be paid per month; Combined Duty allowance is fixed as Rs.500/- per combination. Therefore as matters stand, the proposals of the Department as cleared by the JS&FA are going to MOF & DOPT after the signature of Secretary [P] and MOC&IT. Thereafter it will go the Cabinet for approval.

source : NFPE P3 site.

avoid frauds

putting up signboards for public awareness to avoid Frauds in POSB / SC.

it has been decided that all POs should have a signboard (in English / Hindi & local language) at the counter area with follg information.

a. pl keep ur PB and SC in your personal custody.
b. do not handover blank Wdl / Account closure forms with your signatures to any one including authrized agents.
c. do not appoint authorized agents as your messenger for wdl of money on your behalf.
d. check your balance after each transaction from the PO.
e. contact PM immediately in case of any suspected fraud.

sd /=
kawal jit singh
ASP (SB / SC)
Dte memo no : 109 / 02 / 2009 - SB Dt. 06.03.09.

so lets make this in order to avoid frauds.

latest rulings...

the latest rulings reg mode of dispatch of AT is reproduced below :

the undersigned is directed tosay that from some time past, fraud cases relating to opening of accounts by use of bogus ATs and then misappropriation of money are being reported. to control such type of frauds, it has been decided that from 16.03.09, the transferring HPO will dispach AT by service insured post for Rs.100 duly sealed instead of Regd post. the AT recd by other than Ins post after this date. should be returned to the transferring HPO by transferee HPO for sending the same by Ins post and account should not be opened.

sd /=
kawal jit singh,
ASP (SB / SC)
Dte. Memo No : 113 / 01 / 2009 - SB Dt. 04.03.09.

FLASH : from GS desk

a 15 member team consisting of selected union leaders are sent to GERMANY by the Dept. to study the GERMAN POSTAL SYSTEM.
OUR ASSOCIATION is honoured by alloting 2 SEATS.
one is shri.G.Samuel our GS and Smt.Shipla Uday Rane, ASP, CO, Mumbai.
The team is leaving from Delhi on midnight of 08.03.09 and return back on 13.03.09.
our GS leaving on 05.03.09.

our assn wishes heartful congradulations to them.
heartful thanks to OUR DG MADAM for giving such oppourtunity.
let's convery our regads to our GS by his Mobile No : 94441 44764.

source : GS.

ASP movenets in WR

shri.Chinnasamy, SP, Kumbakonam Dn in CR reverted to ASP and allotted to WR.
He posted as ASP (HQ), O/o SPOs, Nilgiri Dn.

source : CS.

SP movements in CCR

the follg SP postings / transfers in Chennai City Region.

shri.V.M.Sakthivel, AD (Rural Business), Dte, New Delhi to be AD (Tech), CO, Chennai.
shri.N.Ravi, AD (Tech), CO to be AD (BD), CO.
shri.Chandru, AD (BD), CO to be SP, CSD, Chennai.
shri.M.Palanisamy, SP, CSD, Chennai to be Dy CPM, Anna Road.

source : kishmu.com

Sp movements in CR...

the follg officiating SP arrangements in CR.

shri.s.gururajan, ASP, RPLI, RO, Trichy to be SP, Pattukottai.
shri.shanmugam, ASP, Karur to be SP, Pudukottai.

source : kishmu.com

sp movements in our circle..

the follg SP postings / movements in TN Circle.

regular basis :
shri.m.anandan assumed as Dy CPM, Anna Road HPO.
shri.v.ramamurthy assumed as Dy PPM, Chennai GPO.
shri.s.arputharaj assumed as SP, Theni Dn.
shri.a.subramaniam as Dy SSP, Salem East Dn.
shri.r.saminathan assumed as SP, Mayiladuthurai Dn.
shri.c.gunasekaran assumed as SP, Kanchipuram Dn.

adhoc basis :
shri.c.rajagopal, ASP OD, Tiruvannamalai Dn as Sr PM, Vellore HO.
shri.c.vijayan, ASP Sub Dn II, Chennai City North Dn as SP, Chengalpattu Dn.
shri.c.balaraman, ASP, Chennai as SP, Tiruvannamalai Dn.
shri.sathyamurthy, ASP, Coimbatore North Sub Dn as SP, PSD, Coimbatore.

source : CS.

DA announced

sources from media that 6% wef 01.01.09 approved by Cabinet on 26.02.09 but no official communication available in MoF website.

GDS report

on 26.02.09, in Parliament left party MPs headed by Hon'ble SHRI BASU DEB ACHARIA (west bengal) raised Question and demanded immediate implementation of GDS Committee report. Minister assured to implement within a week. DG yesterday replied to NFPE leaders in the meeting that action would be urgently taken so as to get cleared by cabinet within a week before election schedule announced.

SP movements in WR

the follg SP movements in WR.

shri. balachandar from west bengal circle joined as SP, Nilgiris on 26.02.09.
shri. sathyamurthy, asp, coimbatore north sub dn will assume as SP, PSD, Coimbatore on 27.02.09.

project arrow flash news .

project arrow phase III, 1100 offices selected in our circle. but it was reduced to 73 only and it will be completed before 30.06.09. max all HOs covered under phase III.

source : kishmu.com

saluations to A.R.Rehman

our assn salutes to the OSCAR TAMILAN Shri.A.R.REHMAN, Music director who won 2 oscors for SLUMDOG MILLONAIRE.

born in middle class,
lost his dad at 8 yrs,
never completed school, college
started composing music at 9 yrs,
won a scholarship at Trinity college of music, london,
more than 100 awards,
brand ambassador for world peace by UNO,
and also 2 oscar winner.

ELLA PUGALUM ERAIVANUKKE...

every tamilan proud ...

wr bi-monthly meeting

wr bi-monthly meeting held on 13.02.09 at RO, Coimbatore. Shri.K.Ezhil, CS and Shri.Gopinath, ASP (OD), O/o SSPOs, Coimbatore attended the meeting.

it was chaired by Shri.M.S.Ramanujam, PMG (Addl), WR and Shri.Mervin Alexander, DPS, WR & Shri.Ramasamy, APMG (Staff) and Shri.Neethipathi AD (M).

the follg 4 new subjects were discussed :
1. Reduction of tenure of IPs / ASPs working in Hilly Station like Nilgiris Dn - Reply - the tenure was reduced to 3 yrs & similarly the post of ASP, Coonoor Sub Dn as shown as vacant in RT 2009.

2. Upgradation of IP, Coimbatore South Sub Dn as ASP & simultaneousl by downgrading ASP, Coonoor Sub Dn as IP - reply - not considered due to administrative problems.

3. Supply of sufficient TA Funds to all Dns in WR - reply - request considered and necessary funds will be granted.

4. Providied sufficient accoommodation to Sub Dn offices like Ooty Sub Dn, Krishnagiri East & West - reply - Krishnagiri East & West to be shifted to new HO building and Ooty Sub Dn request was considerd and necessary orders will be issued.

source : CS.

News from GS - re-organization of Sub Dns

Dte is in the proposal of re-orginazation of all Sub Dn into ASP Cadre.

All Sub Dns manned by ASPs only.
present IPs attached to concern DO. ASP (HQ) downgraded into IP (Admin).
ASP (OD) / ASP (R) will remain to cater Financial powers like TA Bils / GPF / CRs etc.
At present 450 Sub Dns manned by IPs will be upgraded.
Whole Sub Dn manned by ASP with extra Administrative / financial powers.
And also certain % (30%) of Inspections done by ASPs & remaining by IPs.
All ASPs provide Laptops.

all the above matter was discussed by our GS in Dte.

source : CHQ website.

Stamp release

it is prposed to relase stamp of UDUMALAI NARAYANA KAVI on 19.02.08 at 1000 hrs at Udumalai Narayanakavi Mani mandapam, Udumalpet.

released by Shri.Mervin Alexander, DPS, WR, Coimbatore.
received by Shri.M.Sundararajan, Advocate, Tirupur who is Grand son of Narayana kavi.
special speech by Shri.Annamalai, SPOs, Pollachi Dn.

source : invitation from SPOs, Pollachi.

tenure in hill stations

our assn taken a proposal at vellore for reducing the tenure of 4 yrs to 2 yrs in hills divisions.
the PMG / DPS, Coimbatore shown very leniently to notify as ASP, Coonoor (shri.t.sakthivelmurugan) vacant for RT 2009. our assn express heartful thanks to the DPS, WR. however necessary steps to be taken for reducing it to 2 yrs also.

source : acs, wr.

SP postings

shri.subramaniam recently elevated officer was posted as Dy SSP, Salem East Dn.

source : acs,wr.

PTC NEWS,

the PTC administation deputed the follg IPs to TRAINERS TRAINING at BANGKOK, THAILAND from 160209 to 280209. both are flied on 140209 midnight from chennai.

smt.packialakshmi, instructor, ptc.
shri.jeyakumaravel, instructor, ptc.

due to the immediate / heartful steps taken by SHRI.RAJARAJAN, Director, ptc, madurai the above ips deputed. our assn express thanks to Director. and also congradulates the ips also.

RPLI AWARDS

our assn proudly announcing that,
shri.n.azhagupandian, asp, karur awarded as ALL INDIA SECOND PRIZE IN RPLI. his mobile no is : 92451 58199 get prize of Rs.30,000.
shri.pasupathy, ip, arilaur awarded as ALL INDIA THIRD PRIZE IN RPLI. his mobile no is : 94438 19478 get prize of Rs.20,000.

both above officers done a very great job & laurels to our circle. our assn heartfully congratulate them.

SP transfers in CR

the follg SP transfers effected in CR.

shri.r.swaminathan, asp, mannargudi north sub dn posted as sp, mayiladuthurai.
shri.mohanan, manager, bd, ro, trichy posted as sp, psd, trichy.

FLASH FLASH

the posting orders of recently elevated SPs in TN is follows :

01. shri. anandan to be srm, chennai stg.
02. shri. ramamurthy to be Dy CPM, Ch GPO.
03. shri. r.saminathan to CR.
04. shri. gunasekaran to CCR.
05. shri.subramanian to WR.
06. arputharaj to SR.

source : kishmu.com

WR - bi monthly / ASP vacancy news

WR bi monthly meeting is proposed to held on 13.02.09 at RO, Cbe. interested officers pl contact our CS & intimate grievances.

ASP vacancy position in WR is notified by RO, Cbe is follows :

01. ASP (HQ), O/o SPOs, Erode Dn.
02. ASP, Coonoor Sub Dn, Nilgiri Dn.
03. ASP (HQ), O/o SRM, RMS 'CB', Dn.
04. ASP, Erode RMS 2 / B.
05. ASP (HQ), O/o SPOs, Nilgiri Dn.
06. ASP, Gudiyatham Sub Dn.
07. Postmaster, Suramangalam HO.
08. ASP, Pollachi North Sub Dn.

LAST DATE at RO : 09.02.09.

RO Memo No : STA / 12058 / ASP / 09 Dt. 22.01.09.

mobile infm

this is informed to all : whenever u r struck in a unknown place with NO NETWORK then dial 112 for emergency support. it will connect to ur nearest GSM network means any operator.

if u receive a phone call on ur mobile from anyone saying that they are checking ur mobile line & ask u to press #09 or #90 or any other number, cut the call immediately without pressing any number. friends there is a FRAUD COMPANY using a device that once u press #09 or #90 they can access ur sim card & make calls at ur expenses. pl fwd to all & warn.

source : kishmu.com

FLASH : REVISED TOUR DA RULES ...

as per MoF OM No.19030 / 3 / 2008 - E. IV Dt. 22.01.09 stated that,

officers may choose to be governed either by orders Dt. 23.09.08 (revised 6 cpc) or Dt. 17.04.98 (old rates) reg DA on Tour.

in other words, officers can choose old rates of DA or new 6 cpc Rules (production of Food Bills must).

consequently, the old BP was changed according to 6 cpc is follows :

OLD ------------------------ NEW
Rs.16400 & above - Rs.30500 & above.
Rs.8000 to 16400 - Rs.1500 to 30500.
Rs.6500 to 8000 - Rs.12500 to 15000.
Rs.4100 to 6500 - Rs.8000 to 12500.
Rs.4100 & below - Rs.8000 below.

source : MoF website.

GDS - FLASH FLASH NEWS

GOPINATH COMMITTEE REPORT SUBMITTED TO OUR DEPT TODAY.
further details are awaited.

flash news : SP transfers in CR

the follg transfers in Central Regions is as follows :

1. shri.r.dhamodarakannan, sp karur dn to be sp, srirangam dn vice shri.baskaran transferred.
2. shri.firoze, sp, pattukottai to be manager, bd, ro, trichy.
3. shri.mohanan, manager, bd, ro to be sp. pudukottai.
4. shri.m.paramasivam, sp, pudukottai to be sp, karur.

source : kishmu.com

SP postings in Kerala

the postings of recently elevated officers of TN allotted to Kerala circle is follows :

1. shri.s.subbaiah to be Sr PM, Kottayam.
2. shri.s.gopalakrishnan to be Dy SRM, Ernakulam Dn attached to AD (PG), RO, Kochi.
3. shri.s.bhaskaran to be OSD, RO, Calicut.

source : kerala ip asp website.

PSS Gr B promotions / postings

Copy of DG letter No.9-31/2008-SPG dated 19.01.2009 ORDER Sub: Promotion and posting in Postal Service Group ‘B’ grade for the year 2008-09.

The Director General (Posts) is pleased to appoint the following Inspector’s line officials on regular basis in Postal Service Group ‘B’ grade in the scale of PB-2, Rs.9300-34800/- with Grade Pay 4800/- with effect from the date of assumption of charge and until further orders. 2. The officers on promotion to Postal Service Group ‘B’ grade are allotted to the Circles mentioned against each : 15 officers has been ;romoted in this List out of which 4 from TN.

1. smt.vedha parthasarathy - TN to Maharashtra.
2. shri.r.jayaraman - TN to PTC, Vadodara.
3.shri.c.swamikannu - TN to Maharashtra.
4. shri.n.baskaran - TN to North East.

for further details users click http://postalinspectors.blogspot.com

source : CHQ website.

appln for CEA

one proforma application for Children Education Allowance is available in follg link. it is very useful for members. pl click & download it.

source : shri.gopalacrishnan, asp, thanjavur.

http://www.4shared.com/file/81366886/277e3423/CE_ALLOWANCE.html

our dept enters into foreign exchange

Department of Posts has tied up with HDFC Bank for providing Foreign Exchange Services at selected Post Offices.

Services Offered :
Sale / Puchase of Foreing Currencies
Traveller's Cheques
Foreign Currency Denomination Demand Drafts
Telegraphic / Wire Transfers
Transactions against International Credit Cards
Sale of Store Value Cards

List of offices offering the services
Anna Road Head Post Office, Chennai, Chennai GPO, T Nagar HPO, Chennai
Coimbatore HPO
Madurai HPO
Nagercoil HPO

The Foreign Exchange services are available during the transaction hours of the above Post Offices.For further details, contact:
Assistant Director (Business Development)O/o the Chief Postmaster GeneralTamilnadu Postal Circle, Chennai - 600002.Phone: 044-28548837, 28587912, 28552030, 28418080Fax: 044-28520202Email: tnbd_cell [at ] rediffmail [dot] com, tnbdcell [at] gmail [dot] com
source : tn official site.

stike defers

national executive of confederation unaimously resolved to defer the strike action from 20.01.09. it is proposed to held meet with Hon'ble MoC on 22.01.09.

source : p3 site.

news from GS desk ...

govt formed constitution of pay anomoly committee. our cases will be submitted before the committee. our gs / shri.ravi / prs going to delhi on 21.01.09 to discuss our all anomolies.

SP postings in Kerala

the SP postings of recently elevated officers in Kerala is follows :

shri.s.gopalakrishnan to central region.
shri.a.subbaiah to central region.
shri.s.baskaran to northern region.
shri.paul athiasayanathan to dy sp, tvm north dn.

shri.kumarakrishnan already in Kerala transferred to AD (Est / rect / welfare), CO, Tvm.

source : kerala site.

SP promotion postings

the posting orders of elevated Gr B officers is follows :

shri.g.samuel, our gs & sp, chengalpattu dn posted as Dy. Director, Mumbai GPO.
shri.m.r.kannan, sp, psd, coimbatore posted as sr pm, dadar ho.
shri.periasamy, sp, kanchipuram dn posted as sr. pm, thule ho.
shri.shanmugam, asp, salem east dn posted as sp, thane west dn

necessary orders yet to be issued from our CO. in r/o TN / Kerala circles posting orders not issued so far.

strike call ...

today nfpe p3 indefinite strike notice served on cabinet secretary / DoP by confederation of leaders.

NFPE and all its affiliated All India Unions / Associations - P3, P4, R3, R4, Admn and Postal Accounts - served a joint Strike Notice for indefinite strike from 20.01.2009 for realisation of both common demands of CGE and also a Sectional Main Charter of Demands containing 19 Demands of both GDS and Regualr employees as decided by the Guntur NFPE All India Convention. The Sectional Demand Number 6 contains the entire 111 Charter of Demands submitted on 15.02.2008 by us to the Department.

source : p3chq website with approval of our cs.

memories of 2008

the year ended, i want to thank all the special people who touched my life with their concern& made my life more meaningful. thank u for ur contribution in my life. may god continue to give u abundant happiness in the New Year & always. best wishes for 2009.

venkat, ip, ooty cum webmaster.

flash news

rate of short duty allowance for pensioners is revised from Rs.16.40 to Rs.40 vide
Dte Lr No. 37-40 / 2007 - SPB-1 Dt. 31.12.08.
this is effect from 14.08.08.

New year msg & wishes from ........

01. Hope this new year brings you
Hopes for a bright future,
Affection and love,
Peace for the heart,
Prosperity that’s unlimited,
Year round fun.

02. always refresh ur mind,
delete ur mistakes,
create ur own dream,
minimize ur negative thoughts,
maximize ur target,
shut down ur worries.

03. Begin the New Year of your loved ones with this warm and wonderful wish.

04. Here’s wishing each new day brings for you. Happiness, prosperity and continued success.

05. a child laughs 400 times a day but an average a man laughs only 15 times a day. be a child in ur mind and enjoy happiness in the globe.

06. dear members, in the upcoming years, we will stand unitedly, join hands with each other and lead to our Dept in a better technological and remunerative way.

Heartful HAPPY NEW YEAR 2009 wishes from …

samuel, sp & gs.
balachandar, asp & cp.
ezhil, asp & cs.
padmanaban, asp & ct.
chennakrishnan, asp & acs, wr.
karunanidhi, asp & acs, sr.
s.vasudevan, asp & acs, ccr
venkat, ip & webmaster.

SSP movements

01. Shri.N.Krishnamoorthy, APMG Staff, WR superannuation on 31.12.08 a/n.
02. Shri.V.Ramasamy, Manager BD, WR promoted as APMG Staff, WR on adhoc basis.
03. Shri.Firoz Mohideen, SP, Pattukottai Dn promoted as SSP, Vriddhachalam Dn on adhoc basis

our assn heartedly wishes for the promoted officers.

List of PSS Gr B Officers

a complete list of Gr B promoted officers recd from our GS is now available at the follg link.

http://www.4shared.com/file/78142469/d48acf1b/List_of_PSS_Gr_B_promotions.html

viewrs simply click on the above link & download it.

thanks
webmaster.