A meeting was held on 6.10.2009 with DDG (Estt.) for discussion on the “Action Taken Report” on sectional Charter of demands submitted by FNPO and its affiliated Unions in the meeting with the Secretary (Posts) held on 13.1.2009.
The outcome on the items of Group C relating to Establishment Section is as under:
Item No. 2 of ATR Annexure I
Refix the wages of all paid substitutes – RRR Candidates Part time/contingent w.e.f 1.1.2006 on the basis of revised pay scales.
Action: Orders in respect of Temporary status officials were already issued. In respect of RRR candidates, the competent authority will be decided and orders will be issued shortly. Most probably CPMG, T.N.Circle will be asked to issue orders. In respect of Part time/contingent officials, the file is sent to nodal Ministry for approval.
Item No. 18 of Annexure II
Fixing time factor for all work to which no norms are available.
Action: Time factor will be fixed for RPLI, NREGS and other business activities and orders are under issue
Item No 8 of Annexure I
Counting of special allowance for pay fixation- case of PO & RMS Accountants.
Action: - The granting of special allowance will be re-examined and allowance will be doubled in the context of MACP orders duly issuing clarification.
Creation of System Administrator Posts and Marketing Executives. Grant of special Pay and grant of Road mileage allowances, fixing norms etc.
Action: Pending cadre restructuring, orders are under issue for sanctioning conveyance allowance in slabs ranging from Rs.320 – 800 – 1100.
Implementation of the Arbitration Award on OTA dated 4.9.2005
Action: - The 5th and 6th CPCs dispensed with OTA system. However proposal will be sent to the DoP&T proposing the need of continuation of OTA in operative side and revised rates of OTA.