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Friday, May 24, 2013



No. R- III/25/SPC Hubs/2013                                               Dated 15--05-2013
To
          The Secretary,
           Department of Posts
          Dak Bhawan,
          New Delhi-110 116.

Subject:- Revised Norms for the Operational Activities at Speed Posts Sorting Hubs, Intra-Circle Hubs and Computerised Registration Centres.

                      Kindly refer to Directorate letter Memo No. 28-8/2011-D dated 17-01 2013 vide which Revised Norms for operational Activities at Speed Posts Sorting Hubs,Intra-Circle Hubs and Computerised Registration Centres have been issued.

                          It was resolved in the Central Working Committee Meeting of our Union held on 21st -22nd January, 2013  at Ambala  to intimate the Department of Posts our firm resolve against the arbitrary decision to raise the out turn in CRC/SPC.
It is again reiterated that it is not humanly possible to give out turn more than 700 articles in 8 hours duty as the eighty percent operations like as Receipt & opening, closing and sorting are being done manually except scanning.
                       After discussions in CWC held at Ambala and at Circle level, we are giving /submitting the following suggestions
Item no.  Item of Work                                   Dte.’s  time factor                             Proposed time factor
                                                                                (In minutes)                                          (in minutes)
1. Switching on and opening of Computer by User.        2.00                                            2.00      Justified
2. Receipt of bag                                                                  0.17                                            0.25      As experienced after work                                                                                                                                                                                             study.
3. Examination & Opening of bags                                     0.5                                             1.11     Receiving from Supervisor                                                                                                                                                                0.16 minutes as per MTT +                                                                                                                                                               Bag received + Bag                                                                                                                                                                               checking    by label scanning                                                                                                                                                                & followed  by opening.
4.Examination of Articles received                                 0.11                                                  0.11     Justified

5.Scanning of Article in receipt                                       0.04 (25 Articles per minutes)       15 Articles per Minute
If the machineries well functioned, then only 900 articles/ Hour is permissible.
6. Sorting of Articles                                                           0.063 (950 articles per Hour)       800 Articles per hour
                                                                                                                                                             If Service condition like as                                                                                                                                                                   amenities/ peripherals                                                                                                                                                                      provided properly.
7. Scanning of Article in dispatch                                     0.04 (25 Articles per minutes)             15 Articles per Minute
                                                                                                                                                                    If the machineries well                                                                                                                                                                         functioned, then only                                                                                                                                                                              900 articles/ Hour is                                                                                                                                                                                     permissible.
8. Generation of list                                                           0.40                                                      0.45   As experienced after                                                                                                                                                                        work study.
9. Closing of bags                                                              1.00                                                     1.25     As per MTT
10. Preparation of Mail List                                               0.20                                                      0.50 As experienced after                                                                                                                                                                           work study.
11. Opening/ Examination/ Sorting                                  0.15                                                             Variable
and preparation of bundles   
                                                                                                                                                                 It depends on the                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                respective offices.
                                                                                                           
12. (i) Despatch of Mails, (ii) Receipt of bag from Sorter, 1 minutes per Bag                   1 minutes per Bag            Justified
   (iii) Preparation of TBs & (iv) Despatch of Mail
13. Misc. Work/ irregularities                                             10% of total work Hours           10% of total work Hours  Justified
14. Clicking shift end and switching off Computer         1.33                                             2.00     As experienced after work                                                                                                                                                                                                study.
15. Supervisor                                                                    1 on 6 SAs/RSAs.                      1 on 6 SAs/RSAs.            Justified

The following items to be incorporated in the Norms
16. Opening of SP TBs/ RTBs                                          Not Shown                                    1.11               Receiving from                                                                                                                                                                                       Supervisor   0.16                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 minutes as per                                                                                                                                                                                    MTT + Bag received
                                                                                                                                                                            + Bag  checking                                                                                                                                                                                        by label scanning                                                                                                                                                                                             & followed  by                                                                                                                                                                                      opening.
17. Rest Hours                                                                  Not Shown                                    4 minutes per Hour
As the official engaged in Computer functioning, so to reduce the pressure upon the eye ball, the rest is required.
In addition to the above this union also brings into your kind notice that this items is pending in the Departmental Council.
There is an agreement between the Official Side and Staff Side that comments/views of staff side will be taken before implementing any new norms. In this case this agreement has been breached.
We would therefore urge upon you to withdraw the above orders forthwith in order to maintain efficiency in the Department and congenial atmosphere.
With regards
Yours sincerely,

(Giri Raj Singh)
General Secretary










No. R- III/25/1/2013                                                        Dated 23--05-2013
To
          The Secretary,
         Department of Posts
          Dak Bhawan,
          New Delhi-110 116.

Subject:- Agitational programme of R-III & R-IV (NFPE)  Assam Circle.
Respected Madam,
                         It has been reported to this union that R-III & R-IV (NFPE) of Assam Circle  has decided to launch  an agitational programme including Mass hunger Strike on 27th August, 2013 and One Day Token Strike in the month of November, 2013 for settling long pending issues and grievances like as creation of L-I offices in Assam Circle, Repair and modernisation of RMS offices, Holding of DPC regularly, holding of periodical meetings in time, repatriation of RMS officials on deputation to CO, DA (P) and MMS, drawl of OTA and Medical bills, stop harassment and punitive action.
                    We would request you to kindly intervene in this matter urgently and direct the CPMG/PMG/SSRM for the settlement of long pending issues of the staff and create a congenial atmosphere in the Division/ Circle.
                   A copy of the Charter of Demands and agitational programme is also attached  for your kind perusal.
With Regards.        
Yours sincerely,


(Giri Raj Singh)
General Secretary