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3. Immediate settlement of ITS
already running into losses it may not be feasible
to accede the demand at the moment. As and when
the financial position of the company improves and
profits are there, then the demand of the union for
merger of 78.2% IDA can be agreed to.
Basically the issues relates to the Government. The
Group A absorption issue consultation process with the associations has
already started and it will take some more time.
4. No disinvestment/IPO of BSNL Since the Government has not taken any decision
5. No VRS these issues so far, there is no question that the
unions resort to strike on these issues.
6. Procurement of adequate mobile Tender for procurement of 5.5 million lines GSM
equipment equipment has been floated on 31.8.2010 and its
financial bids have been opened on 11.11.2010
and the evaluation is under process.
7. No unbundling of last mile copper The Government has not taken any decision in this
cable regard and BSNL has also opposed unbundling of
last mile copper cable.
8. Implement the Government's The Government has already charged licence fee on
commitment on financial viability account of 3G and BWA spectrum charges, thus there
of BSNL at the time of corporati- is no question of continuation of exemption form
zation by continuing exemption licence fee. Further, BSNL is already in receipt of
from licence fee and continuation
of ADC, USO fund etc.
subsidy from USO Fund.
9. Effective and expeditious implemen- The ERP Project is likely to be fully rolled out by the
tation of programmes and projects end of December 2010 and the CDR project has been
like ERP, NGN etc. Immediate fool implemented in 230 SSAs out of 334 SSAs. The
proof measures for smooth change project shall be implemented in the remaining SSAs
over to CDR very soon.
10. Government departments and BSNL has taken up with the Government. At the same
PSUs should be mandated to take time, BSNL has to improve its services so that
telecom services from BSNL/ customers come to us and we have not to approach
MTNL only various agencies. Although some of the organizations
have given business to BSNL, still we have to make
rigorous efforts to procure more business.
11. Revision of Pension on IDA along The Government has already sent a Cabinet Note on
with wage revision. Immediate which certain queries have been raised. It is underrevision
of IDA pension of pre- 2007 stood that DOT is in the process of furnishing
BSNL retirees. requisite information.
VOTE NFTE TO ENSURE NO DISINVESTMENT
Tele Labour 26 December, 2010