CAT - CALCUTTA BENCH RULED THAT (FOR LGO PROMOTEES) III MACP TO BE GRANTED ON COMPLETION OF 20 YEARS IN PA CADRE - (NO NEED OF 10 YRS FROM TBOP)
COPY OF JUDGEMENT
POSTMASTER’S CADRE
Consequent on granting permission by the DOP&T to fill up HSG-I vacancies as per existing recruitment rules, HSG-II officials with three year service are considered for HSG-I promotion. But the Postmaster Grade II officials with minimum five years service are only considered for PM Grade-III promotion as per the Postmaster Grade Recruitment Rules approved by DOP&T. ThisDISCRIMINATION was brought to the notice of the Directorate by AIPEU Group ‘C’ (CHQ) earlier. On 02.08.2013, detailed discussion was held with Member (P), Postal Services Board. It is informed that Directorate has already called for the detailed particulars, from Circles. On receipt of information the case will be submitted to DOP&T for RELAXATION of five years to three year at par with HSG II officials.
POST BANK OF INDIA
Eventhough full details of the proposed Post Bank of India is not made public, it is learnt that
(1) Post Bank will be a public sector Bank under the control of Department of Posts as a subsidiary organization. It will function as a Bank separately, just like any other public sector Banks. All Banking Rules and Regulations will be equally applicable to Post Bank also.
(2) Recruiting personnel for running the Bank will be done in the same manner as being done by public sector Banks. Open market recruitment will be made. Existing Postal Employees will not be considered for appointment in the Post Bank.
(3) The Post office Savings Bank will remain as it is and do business as is being done now. Post Bank will be a separate entity.
(4) Full details are yet to be published.
(M. Krishnan)
General Secretary11th ALL WOMEN POST OFFICE INAUGURATED IN GUJARAT CIRCLE
Rajkot Race Course Road SO of Rajkot Division in Rajkot Region (Gujarat Circle) ALL WOMEN POST OFFICE was inaugurated on 01.08.2013 by Madam Neelam Gupta Ms Rambharosa Postmaster General Rajkot Region Rajkot. Shri Rambharosa Hon’ble Post Master General Rajkot, Shri D. R. Vankar Dy.Accountant General, Shri K. Mohanchandra Sr. AO, Shri R.M Parmar SSPO’s Rajkot Division, Shri G.R Bhanani, P.M.Rathod, G.A Bhat ADPS o/o PMG Rajkot were present on the occasion along with other officers of RO Rajkot and staff of R.O, DO and post offices around Rajkot HO. Rajkot Race Course Road SO is located at most prominent place centrally situated near Race Course in the building premises of Accountant General Office. The establishment of this office is SPM + 2 Postal Assistant & 1 MTS. The post office is fully computerized and having full proof security arrangement and all amenities pertaining to women employees.
In Gujarat Circle it is Second All-Women Post office established. First wasestablished at IIT Ahmedabad on 02.07.2013. The post office is part of a national initiative to set up all-women post offices to empower women and encourage gender equality in various sectors. This is the Eleventh All-Women Post Office in the country. The first such office was inaugurated at Shashtri Bhavan in Delhi on 8th March 2013, International Women Day.
A FLASH NEWS
DISCUSSIONS WITH SECRETARY, DEPT OF POST
DISCUSSIONS WITH SECRETARY, DEPT OF POST, TOOK PLACE TODAY ON THE MEMORANDUM SUBMITTED EARLIER BY THE JCA .
REGARDING THE POSTMAN RELATED ISSUES, DISCUSSIONS WERE HELD SEPARATELY WITH MEMBER (P).
SECRETARY-GENERALS AND ALL GENERAL SECRETARIES OF BOTH THE FEDERATIONS PARTICIPATED.
DETAILS WILL BE PUBLISHED LATER ON.
