Kottayam:  The meeting at Kottayam was attended by a large number of workers. Members from all parts of the SSA has gathered to hear Com. VAN Namboodiri, Convener, United Forum and President, BSNLEU. The meeting started at 13.30 hours immediately after the campaign reached at Kottayam. Com. Lalaji, District President, presided. Com.V.Karthikeyan, District Secretary, BSNLEU welcomed all. Com. VAN Namboodiri Inaugurating the Convention explained the achievements of the United Forum and also briefed the Charter of demands in the fifth membership verification. Com.Namboodiri was given a warm welcome by the house. Coms.R.Muralidharan Nair, AGS, A.V.Kuriakose, Circle President, K.Mohanan, Circle Secretary, Gopa Kumar, ACS, P.R.Mohanan, Dist. Secretary, AIBDPA, V.S.Thankappan, CGPA leader, Ruby Chacko, Security Staff Association, P.K.Suresh Kumar, BSNLC&CWF, K.S.Geetha, Convener, Mahila Committee attended and addressed. The workers expressed their satisfaction in the settlement of Wage Revision and NEPP and assured the leadership that vast majority of the workers will support BSNLEU in the verification.

A meeting of the BSNL Pensioners was also held at Kottayam which completely supported the BSNLEU in the present verification

Alappuzha: The last meeting on 11th January was held at Alapuzha, the Venice of East. Hundreds of workers thronged the convention place. As soon as the leaders arrived, the meeting started with Com.P.Shaji Mon, District President in the chair. Com. R.Balakrishnan Nair, Dist. Secretary welcomed. Com. V.A.N.Namboodiri, President, BSNLEU inaugurated the Convention. Coms. K.G.Jayaraj, General Secretary, AIBDPA, R.Muralidharan Nair, AGS, A.V.Kuriakose, Circle President, K.Mohanan, Circle Secretary,Gopakumar, ACS, R.Vijayakumar, ACS, N.Ramesh Circle Secretary, AIBDPA and other leaders addressed.