WELFARE NEWS

Our Member Com M.S. Ragini, (Retd DGM, TN CNI), daughter Sow: V. Sharanya's marriage with Chi: N. Shanmugapriyan was held on today 30-8-18 morning at S S Kalyana Mahal T. Nagar in a grand manner. Com Sundarakrishnan and Narasimhan attended the Marriage and conveyed their best wishes to the newly married couple.

NEW MEMBER

Sri.P. KAMARAJ Section Supervisor Phones O/o CGMT TN Circle  Greams Road Chennai-6 is retiring due to superannuation on 31.8.2018.He is a Circle President of NFTE BSNL TN Circle and also a  Federation Secretary of NFTE BSNL CHQ. He is joining as a LIFE MEMBER of our STR DIVISION of AIBSNLPWA from 1.09.2018.We whole heartedly welcome him  and wish him in advance a Happy and Healthy Retired Life.  
His mobile no 9443496111.

When the necessity arises, our AIBSNLPWA is second to none in extending the helping hands. Secretary of STR Division Com. S. Sundarakrishnan has requested all our members to send the KERALA FLOOD RELIEF FUND to our STR DIVISION BANK ACCOUNT.  The total amount collected for this fund reached  Rs.51250/- upto date.  

Yes, AIBSNLPWA STR Division Chennai has sent Rs 51,250/- to AIBSNLPWA Kerala Circle TODAY. Already it had sent Rs 10,000/- as first instalment. Totally it has sent Rs 61,250 in two instalments. 

2% CDA RAISE FOR CENTRAL GOVT. EMPLOYEES AND PENSIONERS

Cabinet approves additional 2 percent Dearness Allowance (DA) for Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners w.e.f. 1st July, 2018 

The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modihas approved to release an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners w.e.f. 01.07.2018 representing an increase of 2% over the existing rate of 7% of the Basic Pay/Pension, to compensate for price rise.

The combined impact on the exchequer on account of both Dearness Allowance and Deamess Relief would be Rs.6112.20 crore per annum and Rs.4074.80 crore in the financial year 2018-19 (for a period of 08 months from July, 2018 to February, 2019).

This will benefit about 48.41 lakh Central Government employees and 62.03 lakh pensioners.

This increase is in accordance with the accepted formula, which is based on the recommendations of the 7th Central Pay Commission.

WELFARE NEWS

Our Member and ex treasurer of STR DN Com P. Sankaranarayanan celebrated his Golden Jubilee Wedding Anniversary yesterday simply in his house. Our member Com A. Joseph  attended the function and  wished them a long , healthy and  peaceful life.

WELFARE NEWS

Our Member Sri. S. Muthukumar (STP, Chennai) son Chi: M. Sakthipriyan's Marriage Reception with Sow: K. Divya was held on 24-8-18 evening at Thiruvalluvar Marriage Hall, Periyar Nagar, Chennai. Com Narasimhan and Mohan attended it and conveyed their best wishes to the newly married couple.

CHTD ORDER FOR BSNLMRS OPTION

BSNL CHTD CIRCLE has issued an order today regarding BSNLMRS OPTION from pensioners. According to it pensioners who want to continue in their old option given last year,  need not give fresh option for this year.  Those who want to change from with voucher to without voucher  or without voucher to with  voucher only can give option to their respective units.  if no option is received from any pensioner then it will be automatically considered that they want to continue in their existing option given last year. 

BSNL CHTD has mentioned in its order itself clearly that it has taken this decision as per our AIBSNLPWA CHTD Circle Association's Chennai-48 request. Really It is a great recognition from BSNL CHTD  shown to our AIBSNLPWA CHTD CIRCLE ASSOCIATION.