NEWS - DECEMBER 2017

29.12.2017:

Increase in IDA w.e.f. 1.1.2018:

According to calculations based on All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers for September 2017 (285), October 2017 (287) and November 2017 (288), IDA will increase w.e.f. 1.1.2018 by 2.6% from 124.3% to 126.9%.

29.12.2017:

Revision under timing of free night calling from existing “9 PM to 7AM” to “10.30PM to 6AM” & Sunday Free calling:

BSNL CO has issued orders revising free night calling time from existing “9 PM to 7AM” to “10.30PM to 6AM” on PAN India basis for all Landline/BB/Combo/FTTH customers and stopping Sunday free calling for all existing and new customers in Himachal Pradesh Circle only.   View orders

29.12.2017:

Timely completion and proper maintenance of APAR and communication of all entries to executives for fairness and transparency in public administration:

BSNL CO has circulated the list of AOs/Sr.AOs in respect of whom APARs are yet to be received and has requested all circles to forwards APARs of all Telecom Finance Executives before 10.1.2018.   View letter

29.12.2017:

Promotion and posting in SE (Civil) grade:

BSNL CO has issued orders of promotion and posting in SE (Civil) grade   View orders

28.12.2017:

Transfer and posting in DGM (F) grade:

BSNL CO has issued orders of transfer and posting in DGM (F) grade.   View orders

28.12.2017:

Transfer and posting in CAO grade:

BSNL CO has issued orders of transfer and posting in CAO grade.   View orders

28.12.2017:

Transfer and posting in SDE (T) grade:

BSNL CO has issued orders of transfer and posting in SDE (T) grade.   View orders

27.12.2017:

Tenure transfers in DE/AGM grade - Modification:

BSNL CO has issued orders modifying tenure transfer of one executive.   View orders

27.12.2017:

Tenure transfers in SDE (T) grade:

BSNL CO has issued orders of tenure transfer/modification in SDE (T) grade.   View orders

26.12.2017:

Inter-circle transfers in SDE (T) grade:

BSNL CO has issued orders of inter-circle transfers in SDE (T) grade.   View orders

22.12.2017:

Parliament Panel for BSNL, MTNL merger to give them fighting chance:

'In a report tabled in the Lok Sabha, it said that for "the long term survival and success of MTNL and BSNL, their merger would only be a viable proposition - in view of the fact that their merger would give both the entities a chance for competition against the emerging consolidated private sector players".'   Read More

22.12.2017:

Tenure transfers in SDE (T) grade:

BSNL CO has issued orders one executive upto 31.3.2018.   View orders

21.12.2017:

Consolidated Model Conduct, Discipline and Appeal Rules for CPSE - 2017:

BSNL CO has issued consolidated Model CDA Rules for CPSEs - 2017.   View letter

21.12.2017:

Tenure transfers in DGM (T) grade:

BSNL CO has issued orders of transfers for DGMs (T) who will be completing their tenure.   View orders

21.12.2017:

Tenure transfers in DE/AGM grade:

BSNL CO has issued orders of tenure transfer/cancellation in DE/AGM grade.   View orders

21.12.2017:

Tenure transfers in SDE (T) grade:

BSNL CO has issued orders of tenure transfers in SDE (T) grade.   View orders

20.12.2017:

Final seniority list of Direct Recruit DGM:

BSNL CO has circulated the final seniority list of direct recruit DGMs of the first batch (RY 2009-10).   View list

20.12.2017:

Inter-circle transfers in SDE (T) grade:

BSNL CO has issued orders of inter-circle transfers/retention in SDE (T) grade.   View orders

20.12.2017:

Tenure transfers in SDE (T) grade:

BSNL CO has issued orders of tenure transfers in SDE (T) grade.   View orders

19.12.2017:

PAC pulls up telecom ministry for lapses in BSNL land deals:

'The PAC in its report tabled in Parliament today noted that BSNL had paid for acquiring various plots but did not execute sale or lease deed to get those land assets transferred in its name which led to loss at several occasions.'   Read More

19.12.2017:

Tenure transfers in SDE (T) grade:

BSNL CO has issued orders of tenure transfers/cancellation in SDE (T) grade.   View orders
15.12.2017:

Transfers and postings in AO/Sr.AO grade:

BSNL CO has issued orders of transfers and postings/cancellation/retention in AO/Sr.AO grade.   View orders
14.12.2017:

Meeting with Joint General Manager (Pers):

GS met Jt. GM (Pers) today and discussed the following issues:

1. Court orders on 147 and 206 cases:

Jt. GM (Pers) informed us that after receiving the copies of the orders and examination of the contents, a decision will be taken.

2. Executive Promotion Policy Amendment & Recruitment Rules 2017:

He informed us that some modifications have been made based on discussions with three associations including AIBSNLOA and is being processed for submission to BSNL Board.

3. AGM Look-on orders for Deputy Managers in Corporate office:

We expressed our concern that look-on orders are not being issued in Corporate Office. Jt. GM (Pers) said that two SC judgments are available on SDE seniority with contradicting observations which are being studied. He assured that all efforts will be taken for an early decision.
14.12.2017:

Direct Recruitment in the post of JTO in BSNL from open market through valid GATE score-2017 - 3rd merit list:

Based on vacancy status report from circles, BSNL CO has circulated the 3rd Merit list.   View list
14.12.2017:

Clarification regarding date of effect of retirement in case of voluntary retirement:

Based on modifications issued by DoP&PW notified on 21.12.2012, BSNL CO has clarified that for all cases of retirement, the last day shall be treated as a working day.   View orders
14.12.2017:

Inter-circle transfer in SDE (T) grade - cancellation:

BSNL CO has issued orders cancelling the transfer of one Executive as per court direction.   View orders

13.12.2017:

IQ rates - corrigendum:

BSNL CO has issued corrigendum to its orders dated 4.4.2016, adding BSNL employees under Sl.No1, 2 and 3.   View orders

13.12.2017:

Startup funding by BSNL:

BSNL has created a fund of Rs.10 crore to promote innovation and nurture new ides among startups.   Read More

13.12.2017:

Tenure transfers in DE/AGM grade:

BSNL CO has issued orders retaining two executives upto 31.3.2018.   View orders

10.12.2017:

Frequently Asked Questions on timeline for completing Disciplinary proceeding in time bound manner under CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965:

DoPT has issued an FAQ on timeline for completing Disciplinary proceeding in time bound manner under CCS (CCA) Rules, 1965.   View letter

10.12.2017:

Inter-circle transfers in SDE (T) grade - retention:

BSNL CO has issued orders retaining one executive upto 18.9.2018.   View orders

10.12.2017:

Tenure transfers in SDE (T) grade:

BSNL CO has issued orders of tenure transfers in SDE (T) grade.   View orders

07.12.2017:

Tenure transfers in SDE (T) grade - retention/modification:

BSNL CO has issued three orders of tenure transfers in SDE (T) grade.   View orders

04.12.2017:

CMD pens down 'when the chips are down' poem:

CMD has penned down a poem 'When the Chips are Down', aptly highlighting the present difficult situation BSNL is in and what all of us have to do to face the situation - 'Win if you can, give if you must; Ain't nobody but yourself to trust; Help yourself, to hell with the rest, Even to foster parents, who now don't love you best'.   Read more from the poem

04.12.2017:

New temporary advance settlement process post-gst implementation in SAP:

BSNL CO has circulated the New Temporary Advance Settlement Process post-GST Implementation, which will be implemented in all Circles w.e.f. 5.12.2017.   View orders

04.12.2017:

Payment of actual benefits to the stenographers grade III promoted as stenographers grade ii in terms of BSNL order dated 9.3.2017:

BSNL CO has clarified that the benefits envisaged in the scheme of promotion to Stenographer Grade II will be notional with effect from 31.12.2013 and actual from the date of issue of promotion orders.   View clarification

01.12.2017:

Tenure transfers in SDE (T) grade - retention/modification:

BSNL CO has issued four orders of tenure transfers/modifications/retention in SDE (T) grade.   View orders

01.12.2017:

Corrections in Name/Seniority number/Staff Number of SDE (T) in seniority lists 6 and 7:

BSNL CO has issued Corrections in Name/Seniority number/Staff Number of SDE (T) in seniority lists 6 and 7.   View letter