AN INSPIRING MEETING WITH OFFICIALS

WORKING IN POSTMASTER’S CADRE

It was a rousing and bright day on 16^th April 2014 when officials working in Postmaster’s cadre called upon Circle Secretary and proposed that all of them in Gujarat Circle desires to come under one umbrella of All India Postal Employees Union Group ‘C’. They informed that most of them are already member of AIPEU Gr.’C’ but few are members in other unions and they all desire to be united under our union to ensure that their problems and pains are given appropriate hearing and representation.

A meeting was held at Lal Darwaja PO on 16^th April 2014 evening which was attended by most of the officials working in Postmasters cadre working at Ahmedabad. Mainly Com.N.K.Nayak SPM Lal Darwaja, H.K.Bhattacharya SPM SA Roza, V.V.Purohit SPM Saijpur Bogha, M.R.Parmar SPM Naroda IE, K.K.Paynikar RPM Rajpur Gomtipur, R.C.Panchal SPM Isanpur, D.G.Rathod SPM Sola HBC attended the meeting.

Com.M.G.Dulera Circle FS, Dinesh Patel President P3 Ahd City dn., N.D.Patel DS P3 Ahd City Dn and other office bearers Com.C.M.Nayak, V.W.Cristian, Malli and others also attended the meeting.

All officials working in Postmaster’s Cadre discussed about problems faced by them and expressed that most of them are members of AIPE Union Group ‘C’ but if any official is member of any other union, all will first of all become united under banner of AIPEU. They also discussed about few problems about non preparation of Gradation List by C.O., ambiguity in names of offices identified for posting of officials of PM’s Cadre, their postings at distant offices and need to retransfer them to parent divisions as and when possible etc.

Circle Secretary also discussed at length about all features taken in discussion together with promotional avenues and inclusion of various points to be taken up before 7^th Pay Commission through a Memorandum to be submitted by the CHQ and Federation.

All officials filled up required forms for becoming members of AIPEU Group C and it was promised that they will contact all officials of Postmaster’s Cadre in whole Gujarat Circle and if any official is not a member of AIPE Union Group ‘C’, they will manage to ask them to become member and resign from other union before 30^th April 2014. All active members should take this task in their hand to enroll new members.

 The Circle Secretary greeted and welcomed all and assured for all co operation to them.

As a beginning a letter has been addressed to CPMG Ahmedabad today which is also placed here.

This is a good beginning and it is surely half done. Circle Secretary appeals all Divisional Secretaries to enroll new members as many officials as possible before crucial date i.e. 30.4.14.