Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Monthly Meeting March 2014 Items

ALL INDIA POSTAL EMPLOYEES UNION-GROUP-C (NFPE)

PALAKKAD DIVISION, PALAKKAD

P/iii/MM/Pg dated 18-03-2014

To

The SSPOs

Palakkad 678001

Sub- Items for monthly meeting for march-2014.

Sir,

The following additional items may please be discussed in the monthly meeting to be held on march-2104.

1. Name board of Walayar dam PO.

Looks very shabby and broken, kindly replace.

2. Repair of well of Kavassery PO.

The good drinking water well fully damaged. Action may be taken to repair.

3. Acute water scarcity facing at Pallipuram So.

Proper arrangement of water supply may be done immediately in the

summer seasons. Staffs are suffering.

4. Bore well repair Kollengode Po.

No progress in repair, immediate action may be taken.

5. Posting of CO Alathur mbr HO.

Immediate action may be taken to fill up the post.

Yours faithfully

M Velayudhan

Secretary AIPEU Group-C (NFPE)

Palakkad 678001.

Saturday, March 8, 2014

N.F.P.E

NFPE PALAKKAD

Friday, March 7, 2014

CENTRAL GOVT COORDINATION COMMITTEE REGISTER PROTEST AGAINST THE ATTITUDE OF THE GOVERNMENT IN NOT HONOURING ITS COMMITMENT OF HOLDING DISUCSSION WITH THE STAFF SIDE JCM NATIONAL COUNCIL BEFORE FINALISING THE TERMS OF REFERENCE OF THE 7^TH CPC AND DEMAND IMMEIDATE ACCEPTANCE OF :

(i) Interim Relief

(ii) Merger of DA

(iii) Bringing the Grameen Dak Sewaks within the ambit of the 7^th CPC

(iv) Date of effect from 1/1/2014

(v) Parity in pension entitlement between the past and present pensioners

(vi) Coverage of the existing defined benefit pension scheme to employees recruited on or after 1.1.2004.

(vii) Include a representative of the Labour in the 7^th Central Pay Commission.

(viii) Settle the anomalies raised in the National Anomaly Committee

PROTEST HELD IN FRONT OF ALATHUR HPO

Thursday, March 6, 2014

Result of LGO Examination 2013 Palakkad Division

The following Postman officials of Palakkad Division have qualified LGO Exam 2013

Shri. Sudhakaran S, Postman, Pallipuram
Shri. Sathyanarayanan N, Postman, Kottayi
Smt. Nazeema A , Postman, Mannapra

NFPE conveys hearty congratulation to all successful comrades.

NFPE, Palakkad

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

Revision of POSB schemes Interest rates

Press Information Bureau
Government of India
Ministry of Finance

04-March-2014 18:53 IST

Revision of Interest Rates for Small Savings Schemes for the Financial Year 2014-15 Announced

Various decisions taken by the Government of India on the recommendations of the Shyamala Gopinath Committee for Comprehensive Review of National Small Savings Fund (NSSF), were communicated to all concerned by the Government through its Office Memorandum dated 11^th November, 2011.

One of the decisions of the Government based on the recommendations of the Committee relates to revision of interest rates every financial year, to be notified before 1^st April of that year. Accordingly with the approval of the Finance Minister, the rates of interest on various small savings schemes for the Financial Year 2014-15 effective from 01.04.2014, on the basis of the interest compounding/payment built-in in the schemes, shall be as under :

Scheme	Rate of interest w.e.f.01.04.2013	Rate of Interest w.e.f. 01.04.2014
1.	2.	3.
Savings Deposit	4.0	4.0
1 Year Time Deposit	8.2	8.4
2 Year Time Deposit	8.2	8.4
3 Year Time Deposit	8.3	8.4
5 Year Time Deposit	8.4	8.5
5 Year Recurring Deposit	8.3	8.4
5 Year SCSS	9.2	9.2
5 Year MIS	8.4	8.4
5 Year NSC	8.5	8.5
10 Year NSC	8.8	8.8
PPF	8.7	8.7

The necessary notifications will be notified separately in this regard in due course.

Friday, February 28, 2014

10 % DA ANNOUNCED

Release of additional installment of dearness allowance to Central Government employees and dearness relief to Pensioners, due from 1.1.2014

The Union Cabinet today approved the proposal to release an additional installment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners with effect from 01.01.2014, in cash, but not before the disbursement of the salary for the month of March 2014 at the rate of 10 percent increase over the existing rate of 90 percent.

Hence, Central Government employees as well as pensioners are entitled for DA/DR at the rate of 100 percent of the basic with effect from 01.01.2014. The increase is in accordance with the accepted formula based on the recommendations of the 6th Central Pay Commission.

The combined impact on the exchequer on account of both dearness allowance and dearness relief would be Rs. 11074.80 crore per annum and Rs. 12920.60 crore in the financial year 2014-15 ( i.e. for a period of 14 months from January 2014 to February 2015).

=== PBI NEWS

Sunday, February 23, 2014

NEW BANKING LICENSES - Bimal Jalan's Committee's final meeting tomorrow.Report will be submitted to RBI afterwards.

Malayala Manorama Daily dt 24.02.14

Monday, February 17, 2014

DOP sought clarification about the definition of Central Govt. Employees for inclusion of GDS employees within the purview of 7CPC.

All post offices to start working on new tech by 2015: P Chidambaram

NEW DELHI: All 1.55 lakh post offices will start working using modern technology by next year, Finance Minister P Chidambaram said today.

"The IT modernisation project of the Department of Posts with outlay of Rs 4,909 crore will be operational by 2015 in all 1.55 locations," the finance minister said.

The IT modernisation project with this outlay was approved by Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs in November 2012.It has to be implemented through eight projects which include core banking system technology, IT based management at post offices, business intelligence system to analyse and project new business opportunity.

The project aims at increasing efficiency, quickening transactions and enhancing transparency at all 1.55 lakh post offices in the country.

Under the project all rural post offices are to be provided with 1,30,000 handheld devices which will come with smart card reader for financial transactions, solar panel for charging it, biometric reader for immediate identification and thermal printer for immediate printing of receipt.

The device will enable post offices to deliver services at the door step of the customer.

The postal department has almost computerised about 25,000 of its departmental post offices but rural post offices will be provided handheld devices for digitalising records.

Thursday, February 13, 2014

48 HOURS STRIKE IN PALAKKAD POSTAL DIVISION - A SUCCESS STORY

NGO Union , Palakkad expresses solidarity towards the striking employees in Palakkad Postal Division.

Com Unnikrishnan Chazhiyad, Dt Secretary, Confideration addresses the striking employees in front of Palakkad Head Post Office

Com.T.S.Parameswaran, Dt Secretary, CGPA delivering a speech in support of the strike.

Com.P.R.Parameswaran , Dt Secretary, BSNLEU extends camaraderie.

Com.P.Sivadas, Cirlce President PIV

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

STRIKE REPORT FIRST DAY 12.02.2014

Comrades............

First day of strike : A grand success in Palakkad Postal Division. Complete Postal and RMS operations came to a standstill

NFPE Palakkad Division congratulates all the comrades / workers for making the first day a grand success.

NFPE requests the entire postal community to continue the momentum on second day of strike also.

NFPE, Palakkad Division

STRIKE day 1 - A HUGE SUCCESS IN PALAKKAD POSTAL DIVISION

DEMONSTRATION IN FRONT OF PALAKKAD HPO

DEMONSTRATION AT ALATHUR.

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

SAMARAGNI - STRIKE FIRE

അഗ്നി, ആവേശതതിന്റെ , ത്യാഗത്തിന്റെ ഒക്കെ ഒരു ബിംബമാണ്. അതിനെ ദർശിക്കുന്നവർക്ക് അതിൽ ലയിച്ചു ചേരാൻ ഉള്ള ആകർഷണീയത അതിനുണ്ട്.സമരം അഗ്നിയെ പോലെ തന്നെ.

കേന്ദ്ര കോണ്‍ഫി ഡറേഷന്റെ 48 മണിക്കൂർ സമരത്തിനു മുന്നോടിയായി അണികളിൽ ആവേശം സന്നിവേശിപ്പിച്ചു കൊണ്ട് പാലക്കാട്‌ ഹെഡ് പോസ്റ്റ്‌ ഓഫീസിനു മുൻപിൽ - സമരാഗ്നി

സഖാവ് രാധാകൃഷ്ണൻ മുദ്രാവാക്യം ചൊല്ലി കൊടുത്തു.

സഖാവ് ഉണ്ണികൃഷ്ണൻ ചാഴിയാട് സ്വാഗതമേകി.

സഖാവ് കെ.കെ .ദിവാകരൻ Ex MLA ഉദ്ഘാടനം ചെയ്തു.

ഫെബ്രുവരി 12, 13 തിയതികളിൽ ഉള്ള സമരത്തിൽ അണി ചേരുക.

സമരം വിജയിപ്പിക്കുക .