NATIONAL FEDERATION OF POSTAL EMPLOYEES

1^st Floor, North Avenue Post Office Building, New Delhi - 110001

Dated - 29.08.2013

Dear Comrades,

NFPE WESTERN ZONE STUDY CAMP

The western Zone Study Camp of NFPE conducted on 25^th & 26^th August 2013 at Pushkar (Rajasthan) was a great success. About 220 delegates from Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Delhi, Rajasthan and Jammu & Kashmir attended the camp. Some delegates from Gujarat also attended. (Detailed report placed in the website).

NORTHERN ZONE STUDY CAMP

Northern Zone Study Camp will be conducted at Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) on 21^st & 22^nd September 2013. Delegates from Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand will attend the camp (For detailed circular see website).

NFPE FEDERAL SECRETARIAT DECISIONS

Federal Secretariat of NFPE met at Pushkar (Rajasthan) on 26.08.2013. The Secretariat took the following important decisions.

(i)  Confederation Campaign programmes:  - The Federal secretariat decided that NFPE should play a leading role in implementing the campaign programmes of Confederation. Relay Mass Dharna (September 2^nd to 7^th), state and District level convention and the strike ballot (September 25, 26, 27) should be made a grand success.

(ii)  Federal Secretariat decided to organise the strike ballot in a most effective manner.  Intensive campaign should be undertaken at Branch/Divisional/Circle level. The model appeal and ballot is enclosed with the confederation circular. All employees including GDS may be contacted and requested to participate in the strike ballot (Full details available in the Confederation circular)

(iii) Confederation All India Trade Union Education Camp  Mumbai 2013 November 15^th &16^th

The following number of delegates should be participated from each affiliated unions. P3 – 30, P4 – 25,    R3 – 10, R4 – 10, Postal Accounts – 5, Admn Union – 5, SBCO – 3, AIPEU-GDS(NFPE) - 5, Casual Labour – 2, Total – 95.

(iv)  Confederation All India Women’s Convention: 2013 November 25, 26 – New Delhi

The following number of delegates will be participated in the Women’s Convention P3 – 25, P4 – 10, R3-10, R4-5, Postal Accounts – 5, Admn – 2 SBCO – 2, AIPEU-GDS (NFPE) – 5, Casual Labour – 1, Total – 65.

Diamond Jubillee celebrations of NFPE & 109^th year of Postal Trade Union movement

As decided in the Hyderabad Federal Council, the Federal Secretariat decided to commence the celebrations of the Diamond Jubilee of NFPE and 109^th year of the Postal Trade Union movement on 24^th November 2013. The one year long celebrations shall end on 24^th November 2014. On 24^th November 2013, the inaugural ceremony of the celebrations will be held at New Delhi. Further details will be decided later.

AIPEU-GDS (NFPE) Parliament march on 11^th December 2013

AIPEU-GDS (NFPE) has decided to conduct a massive Parliament March on 11^th December 2013. All affiliated Unions of NFPE are requested to extend full support and participation to make the GDS Parliament March a grand success.

The AIC and CWCs of the following unions will be held on the dates and places noted against each

(a)   AIC of R4 Union – 2013 8^th, 9^th and 10^th November at Pune (Maharashtra)

(b)   CWC of AIPAEA – 2013 October 28, 29, 30 at Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)

(c)    CWC of Admn Union on 2013 September 23 and 24 at Ranchi (Jharkhand)

(d)   CWC of P3 Union will be held at Guwahati (Assam) on 2013 December 14 and 15

(e)   AIC of P4 Union – AIC of P4 Union will be held at Cuttuck (Orissa) on 2013 December 29^th, 30^th & 31^st.

(f)     CWC of AIPEU-GDS (NFPE) will be held at Kolkata (West Bengal) on 26^th October 2013.

(g)   CWC of R3 Union will be held at Puri (Orissa) on 8^th & 9^th December 2013.

ALL INDIA CAMPAIGN JATHA

The Federal Secretariat has decided to explore the possibility of organizing five or Six All India Vehicle Campagin Jathas of NFPE from different part of the country, each Jatha covering 3 or 4 states, before 2014 January. All Circle Secretaries/Divisional Secretaries are requested to intimate their opinion about organizing All India Jathas against the policies of the Government of India.  Each Jatha is to be given grand reception at all important cities. Final decision will be taken by the next Federal Secretariat after reviewing the feedback received from Circles/Divisions.

Fraternally yours,

(M. Krishnan)
Secretary General