12 Tuesday Apr 2016
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Com.Basava Punnaiah, Marxist theoritian, former PB Member of CPI(M) amd Telengana Struggle veteran passed away on this day, 12 April,
in 1992. Red Salute to Comrade on his 24th death anniversary!
11 Monday Apr 2016
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The 125th Birth Anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R.Ambedkar falls on this 14th April. He is the architect of the Constitution of India, a great social reformer and the icon of dalit movement. Ambedkar Jayanti is being organised this time in a very big way all over India. The United Nations for the first time will observe Ambedkar Jayanti this year.
The Ahmed Nagar CEC of BSNLEU has called upon the workers to observe Ambedkar Jayanthi in a big way by holding meetings, seminars etc.
Make the programme a big success!
11 Monday Apr 2016
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BSNLEU A.P. Branch Secretaries meet continued for second day on 11April 2016 at Eluru.
As usual with AP Circle tradition, a casstte of verification campaign songs were released in the meeting. Com.V.A.N.Namboodiri, Founder General Secretary and Patron of BSNLEU, released it by handing over to Com.G.Mohan Reddy, President and Com.J. Sampath Rao, Circle Secretary and Com.P.Asoka Babu, CHQ Vice President. Most of the songs are sung by BSNLEU Comrades. Com. Namboodiri mentioned the important role played by AP Circle in organising BSNLEU and its prominent role.
The Branch Secretaries continues to report the campaign already conducted as also their preparation for the verification. These reports indicate a better victory for BSNLEU in this verification in AP.
10 Sunday Apr 2016
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BSNL has provided 23 lakh new mobile connections in March 2016, which is a record for the PSU. It had provided 20 lakh connections both in January and February. It hopes to provide 30 lakh connections monthly by June 2016.
Congratulations both to Management and workers of BSNL! The “Service With A Smile” Campaign has started getting results. Keep up the success forward Comrades!
10 Sunday Apr 2016
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The United Nations will be observing Ambedkar Jayanti for the first time. In connection with the 125th Birth Anniversary of Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R.Ambedkar, the Architect of Indian Constitution and Dalit Icon, which falls on 14th April 2016, the UN will have a special meeting to co-memorate the same.
It is a great tribute to Dr. Ambedkar.
10 Sunday Apr 2016
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The explosive fire and death of 110 people and serious injury to about 400 people in the temple at Kollam in Kerala is heart rendering. It is reported that this tragedy happened while fire-crackers were being fired as a temple ritual.
Our heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and friends!
08 Friday Apr 2016
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07 Thursday Apr 2016
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Com. Animesh Mitra, Secretary General, BSNL Casual and Contract Workers Federation has extended full support and solidarity to the struggle being organised by BSNLEU on the issue of PLI and other demands. He has called upon the casual and contract workers to fully participate in the struggle along with BSNLEU comrades.
Let us jointly make the struggle a great success!
07 Thursday Apr 2016
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The three days’ campaign for membership verification in Karnataka Circle from 4th to 6th April 2016 attended by Com. V.A.N.Namboodiri, Patron and Founder General Secretary along with Com. M.C.Balakrishna, AGS, Com. B.P.Narayana, Circle President, C.K.Gundanna, Circle Secretary and other cirle office-bearers BSNLEU covered Udupi, Mangaluru and Hassan. In all the meetings, a good number of workers, including women comrades were present.
Coms.Namboodiri, C.K. Gundanna and other leaders spoke about the importance of the verification, the national situation, the struggles organised by BSNLEU and Forum on the issues of the workers and for revival of BSNL, the ‘SWAS’ programme, the achievements of BSNLEU and the issues that are being taken up and so on. They called upon the workers with the slogan ‘Each to the Polling Booth and each vote to BSNLEU’. They called upon the members to contact each and every employee, even those belonging to other unions and convey the message.
The reaction of the workers were inspiring. They assured that the support base of BSNLEU is increasing and the results will be better than in last verification. Com.Namboodiri and other leaders were affectionately received by the workers.
The presence of Former Circle Secretary, Karnataka of E.III Union, Com.Harischandra Rao, veteran leader Com. B.N.Rao, AIBDPA AGS Com.G.G.Patil and many other senior leaders in the meetings were appreciated by the workers. At Udupi, the wife of late Com. P.Appaji, former AGS of E.III(N) union and son also attended. In the meetings, the contributions made by veteran leaders Com. M.Sadananda, former Circle Secretary, Com. Mukundan (Kundapura) and others were remembered, who made great contributions to the Karnataka BSNLEU movement.
The team under the leadership of Coms. C.K.Gundanna, B.P.Narayana and M.C.Balakrishna and other leaders has taken the union to great heights in Karnataka.
Our Hearty Congratulations to the Karnataka Comrades!
07 Thursday Apr 2016
A massive Convention of BSNL employees was held at the Lions Club Hall at Hassan as part of the campaign for the VII Membership Verification in BSNL. Com. Nagaraj, District President, BSNLEU presided. Com.V.A.N.Namboodiri, Patron and Founder General Secretary of BSNLEU inaugurated the Convention. He briefly mentioned about the achievements of BSNLEU and the issues that are being taken up by the organisation. He called upon the workers to vote for BSNLEU and increase its support base. Com.C.K.Gundanna, Circle Secretary Karnataka, M.C.Balakrishna, AGS, B.P.Narayana, Circle President, G.G.Patil, AGS AIBDPA, Muddiah, Circle Asst. Secretary, J.V.Keshav, Treasurer, Irfan Pasha, Sravan Kumar Singh, P.C.Gowda, Ramachandra, DS AIBDPA, Govinda Gowda, DS BSNLEU and other leaders attended and addressed.
The Convention and deliberations have inspired the workers who assured the leaders that all efforts will be made for a good majority in Hassan District.
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