DISCUSSION ON ITEMS OF
MEMORANDUM SUBMITTED BY PJCA ON 01-04-2013:
Today JCA leaders had a
meeting with Ms.P.Gopinath,Secretary, Posts and Members of Postal Services
Board along with other Officers of the Department to discuss on the items in
the Memorandum submitted by JCA on 01-04-2013.
The Secretary Generals NFPE & FNPO and all General
Secretaries of affiliated Unions participated in the discussion.
On behalf of
AIPEU-GDS(NFPE), Com.P.Pandurangarao, General Secretary attended the meeting.
The following are the outcome of the discussion on GDS
issues :
1. Bonus Ceiling : File again sent to Ministry of Finance
with replies to the queries made by MoF.
2. Cash handling norms : Circles asked to report on the
financial implications to change the work load norms of the BPMs.
3. Reduction in TRCA : Even though Protection for one
year is instructed, it will be reviewed
accordingly
4. Compassionate appointments :It is informed by the
Official side that after revising the previous calculation of merit marks, the
present attributes for merit marks resulted in increase of percentage of
appointments. So there is no scope for immediate relief on this issue.
5. Redeployment of GDSMM : the work establishment of
GDSMM will be reviewed on their retirement / promotion, further decision will
be taken by the Department.
6. Cash conveyance allowance : it will be reviewed on
information obtained from the circles.
7. Introduction of Health scheme : Proposal is under examination by the Finance
Ministry. Approval is expected soon.
8. Norms for RPLI : It is clearly mentioned in the
instructions on workload norms, 10 transactions – 1 point, but for procuring
new business of RPLI as incentive is being given, no separate time factor is
given.
9. Norms for cash conveyance from BO to AO vice versa : it
will be reviewed.