The District Conference of BSNLEU, Telephone District Bangalore was attended by large number of delegates and observers. The Conference was inaugurated by me which was attended by more than 700-800 comrades. The Conference was presided over by Com. C.Chinnaraji Circle President. In my inaugural speech I mentioned about the achievements of the union in the last ten years, including the two good wage revisions, promotion policy, efforts to settle the anomalies in the 2000 as also 2007 wage revisions etc. The struggles organised for settlement of the workers issues were also mentioned. I pointed out the important tasks to be pursued and to be taken fresh. The task in the All India Conference to be held t Ludhiana in September also was focussed. Com. Amanullah Khan, President, AIIEA, K.N.Umesh, Secretary, CITU, Shri Shubendu Ghosh, PGM, BG District, C.K.Gundanna, Circle Secretary, G.S.Salakki, AGS, B.P.Narayana, Circle President, Com. Babu , Veteran leader and others addressed. In his report Com. Sudershan District Secretary mentioned that more than 300 members joined recently making the number of members to more than 3,000, a great achievement. A total of Rs. 15,000 was donated to the KG Bose Bhawan Building by some leading comrades.
The Conference unanimously elected the office bearers with Coms. B.T.M. Giri as District President and H.V.Sudershan as District Secretary.