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Wednesday, December 31, 2014

NEW DELHI: Post offices moved a step closer to becoming banks. The government has allowed certain eligible branches to issue ATM cards to their account holders and also account statements instead of giving out passbooks, as most private sector banks do. 

On Tuesday, the government issued a gazette notification amending the Post Office Savings Bank General Rules, 1981. The rules will come into force immediately. These facilities will be available to the branches that are working on cor .. 


Sunday, December 28, 2014

CONFEDERATION OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTED OFFICERS ORGANISATIONS, KERALA, UNIT
Circular.No-1                                                                                                                        12.12.2014
Sirs,
The preliminary meeting of Confederation of Central Government Gazetted Officers Organisations, Kerala unit was held at KG Bose Bhavan at Cochin on the 30th of November 2014.   Representatives  of various organizations/Associations in 9 central Government Departments viz., Indian audit and accounts Department, Postal Department, Income Tax Department, Defence Research and Development Organization, Pay and Accounts Department, Postal Accounts and Marine products Export Development Authority  attended the meeting. Com.O.S.Sudhakaran (Commercial Audit Association) delivered welcome speech. The meeting was presided over by Com.N.Sreekumar (Income Tax Officers Association). Com.S.Mohan, the National convener of CCGGOO and Secretary General of All India Audit and Accounts Officers Association delivered the key note address. In his address he appraised the members about the efforts being put in at the national level for reviving and strengthening the CCGGOO at the national level.  He touched upon various problems being faced by the Group B officers and the necessity for strengthening the Gazetted officers’ movement in the country. He also briefed about the memorandum submitted to the 7th pay commission by the confederation and charter of demands raised by the confederation before the pay commission. Com. C.R.Ramakrishnan (Postal Officers Association), Com K.P. Haridas (Income Tax Officers association), Com.C.Ravindran (Pay and Accounts Officers Association), Com.Chandrababu (Postal Accounts Officers Association), Com.K Gopi ( NPOL-DRDO- Engineers Association) Com.Rajendran ( Marine Products Export Development Authority-MPEDA) and Com. T.V.Vijayakrishnan( Audit Officers and Senior Audit Officers Association) also spoke on the occasion.
In the general discussion the participants appreciated the efforts taken for the formation of CCGGOO in Kerala and extended all support and participation in all its future programmes and campaigns. The members also deliberated about various problems faced by the officers in their respective department. Com.Mohan replied to the discussion.
The meeting decided to hold the first convention of CCGGOO Kerala Unit in February 2015 at Cochin. An ad-hoc committee with the following members was also formed in the meeting for conducting and co-coordinating the state level convention. The meeting authorized the adhoc committee to expand the committee by nominating representatives of other departments/organizations.
Adhoc Committee
Chairman- K.P. Haridas (Income Tax Gazetted Officers Association)
Convenor- T.V.Vijayakrishnan (Audit Officers and Senior Audit Officers Association)

Committee Members
  1. KK. Ramachandran (Audit Officers and Senior Audit Officers Association )
  2. G.NarayanaPillai (Association of AOs and SRAOs Association -Commercial)
  3. O.S.Sudhakaran (Commercial Audit Association of AAOs-Commercial)
  4. C.R.Ramakrishnan (Postal Officers Association)
  5. C.Ravindran (Pay and Accounts Officers Association)
  6. Chandra Babu.G (Postal Accounts Officers Association)
  7. K.Gopi(DRDO- Engineers Association)
  8. Rajendran(MPEDA Officers Association)
  9. Jayakumar( Survey of India Officers Association- co-opted )
  10. K James (Al India Radio Officers Association- co-opted )
Com.K.K.Ramachandran delivered vote of thanks
With warm regards
T.V.Vijayakrishnan
Convenor   



Monday, December 22, 2014

Circle Secretary attended the meeting of Central Government Gazetted Officers Association proposed to be set up in Kerala.  All India General Secretary Sri. Mohan attended the meeting.   It was decided to organise a convention in February 2015at Kochi to show the strength of the Association.  The details will be communicated to all our members.  We should ensure participation of all our members in the convention.
All our officers including those officiating in PS Group-B are requested to send important photographs relating to their achievement to the Secretary (rampooja@hotmail.com) in order to publish them in this blog. 
Some of the officers belonging to PS Group-B and Group-A are yet to give option for recovery of monthly subscription to the Association.  All regular officers are requested to check whether monthly subscription is being recovered from their pay and allowances.  If not they are requested to submit application to the drawing and disbursing officer immediately.  
Sri.R.V.Sreekandadas, SSP, Ernakulam has taken over charge as APMG(Tgy), Circle Office. Sri.V.T.Lenin SP, Ottappalam on his adhoc promotion to JTS Group-A has taken over charge as SSP, Ernakulam.  The Association wishes them all success in their new assignments
Our Association proposes to arrange a farewell  function at Calicut to our retired officers - Sri. M.Sasindran, APMG(Tgy), CO, Sri. Janardhanan Nambiar, SSP, Calicut, Sri. Sivasubramania Dasan, SSP, Kollam and Sri. Chacko, APMG(Tgy) CO in the second week of January,2015.  All Members are requested to attend the function and intimate the Circle Secretary.  All Members are also requested to contribute Rs.500/- for arranging the function in a grand manner.