POSTAL JOINT COUNCIL OF ACTION

POSTAL JOINT COUNCIL OF ACTION

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF POSTAL EMPLOYEES

FEDERATION OF NATIONAL POSTAL ORGANISATIONS

ALL INDIA POSTAL EXTRA DEPARTMENTAL EMPLOYEES

NATIONAL UNION OF GRAMIN DAK SEVAKS

NEW DELHI – 110001

NO SETTLEMENT

Today (30.06.2011) Secretary, Department of Posts, held another round of discussion with Central JCA Leaders. The Secretary level discussion was restricted to the Mail Network Optimization Project (MNOP) and lasted for one hour only. No settlement could be reached on the first item of the Charter of demands i.e; implemental of Speed Post hubs, 1^st Class Mails hubs and delivery hubs. The staff side demanded the Secretary, Department of Posts, to have full fledged discussion on all items of the charter of demands including the first item.

Yesterday (29.06.2011) there was a discussion with Member (Operations) on the same subject. No consensus could be reached in that meeting also. The Central JCA decided unanimously to intensify the strike preparations and ensure 100% participation of the employees in the indefinite strike. The entire Postal and RMS offices shall remain closed from 5^th July 2011.

The Central JCA call further calls upon on all Circle/Divisional/Branch Secretaries to organize protest demonstration in front of all offices on all days from 1^st July 2011.

Revision of Allowances consequent on increase in DA by 50%

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Revision of Allowances consequent on increase in DA by 50%

Since the Dearness Allowance raised to 51% w.e.f. 01/01/11, vide Min of Fin, Deptt of Exp. Letter No. 1(2)/2011-E-II (B) dated 24th March, 2011, the under mentioned Rates on account of TA/DA will be revised as given below w.e.f. 01 Jan 2011.

The revised rates are as under

1. Mileage allowance for Road journey shall be regulated at the fallowing rates in places where no specific rates have been prescribed either by Director of Transport of the concerned States or of the neighboring States.

Sr No	Particulars	Existing Rate	Revised Rates	Remarks
i	Own Car/ Taxi	Rs 16/- Per km	Rs.20/-	Rs 16 + 25%
ii	Auto Rickshow/Own Scotter	Rs.8/-	Rs10/-	Rs 8 +25%

2 The rates of mileage Allowance for journeys on bicycle

Particulars	Existing Rate	Revised Rates	Remarks
Journey by bicycle	Rs.1.20	Rs1.50	1.20 + 25%

3. DA on Tour

Sr. No	Grade Pay	Particulars	Existing Rate	Revised Rates	Remarks
I	Rs 10,000 & above	Accommodation Charges	Rs.5000/-	Rs.6250/-	Rs.5000 + 25%
		Food Bill	Rs500/-	Rs.625/-	Rs.500+ 25%
		Taxi Charges	For 50 Kms by A/C Taxi	--	--
ii	Rs.7600 to 8900	Accommodation Charges	Rs.3000/-	Rs.3750/-	Rs.3000 + 25%
		Food Bill	Rs300/-	Rs375/-	Rs.300 + 25%
		Taxi Charges	For 50 Kms by non A/C Taxi	---	---
iii	5400 to 6600	Accommodation Charges	Rs1500/-	Rs.1875/-	Rs.1500 + 25%
		Food Bill	Rs200/-	Rs.250/-	Rs.200 + 25%
		Taxi Charges	Rs.150/-	187.50	Rs.150 + 25%

4. Allowance for Journey on foot :-

Sr. No.	Particulars	Existing Rate	Revised Rate	Remarks
i	Allowance for Journey on foot.	Rs.5.00 Per km	Rs.6.25 Per km	5.00 + 25%

5. Rates of Transportation of personal effects:-

Class of City	Existing Rate	Revised Rate	Remarks
X & Y Cities	0.005 per kg per km (For 60 Qtls Rs 30/- per Km)	0.00625 per kg per km (For 60 Qtls Rs 37.50 Per km	Rs0.005 + 25% (For 60 Qtls Rs.30 +25%)
Z Class Cities	0.003 per kg per km (For 60 Qtls Rs 18/- per Km)	0.00375 per kg per km (For 60 Qtls Rs 22.50 Per km	Rs0.003 + 25% (For 60 Qtls Rs.18+25%)

DRAFT LETTER

Attention of All Divisional/Branch Secretaries

Please take a copy of the following and hand it over to all the public personalities, people representatives and Trade Union Centers Seeking their support for the ensuing strike.

Please ensure immediate Action

DRAFT LETTER