National steering committee

New National Steering Committee of United Forum is formed 

The United Forum meeting was held at New Delhi on 26.02.2011, under the chairmanship of Com. Suresh Kumar (GS, BSNL MS). Convenor Com. V.A.N. Namboodiri welcomed all and reported on the current developments. Representatives of BSNLEU, TEPU, BSNL MS, SEWA BSNL, NFTBE and FNTOBEA participated in it. BSNLEU was represented by Com. P. Abhimanyu, GS and Com. P. Asokababu, Dy. GS. 

A new National Steering Committee is formed in the meeting with two members from each union. Members of the new Steering Committee are:-

1)      Com. P. Abhimanyu, BSNLEU

2)      Com. P. Asokababu, BSNLEU

3)      Com. V. Subburaman, TEPU

4)      Com. R. Venkataraman, TEPU

5)      Com. Suresh Kumar, BSNLMS

6)      Com. L.R. Verma, BSNLMS

7)      Com. R. Raveendran, SEWA BSNL

8)      Com. N.D. Ram, SEWA BSNL

9)      Com. R.K. Kohli, NFTBE

         (One more name to be included)

10)  Com. P. Andiappan, FNTOBEA

11)  Com.R. Jeya Mary, FNTOBEA

Com.V.A.N. Namboodiri is elected as the convenor and Com. Suresh Kumar is elected as the Chairman. The National Steering Committee has decided that similar Steering Committees of the United Forum should be formed at all circle and district levels, with two representatives from each union / association. It is emphasized that formation of such Steering Committees are very essential for the cohesive functioning of the alliance. March 15^th is fixed as the ultimatum for formation of the Circle and District level steering committees as well as for finalizing of the nominations to the Local and Circle Councils. District and Circle Secretaries are requested to make note of this and implement the decisions meticulously.

Decisions of the United Forum Meeting held on 26.02.2011 

United Forum meeting took place today the 26.02.2011. Com.Suresh Kumar (GS, BSNLMS) presided over the meeting. Convenor, Com.V.A.N. Namboodiri welcomed all. The representatives of BSNLEU, TEPU, BSNLMS, SEWA BSNL, NFTBE and FNTOBEA attended today’s meeting. A new National Steering Committee with two members from each union is constituted. Com.Suresh Kumar is elected as the Chairman and Com.V.A.N. Namboodiri is elected as Convenor of the National Steering Committee.

The Steering Committee reviewed the formation of Steering Committees at Circle and District levels. It was decided that Steering Committees wherever not formed, should immediately be formed by 15^th March, 2011. The nominations for District and Circle councils should also be got approved in the Steering Committee by the 15^th March, 2011. Circle and District Secretaries are requested to note this. They should ensure that nominations to District and Circle councils are approved by the concerned Steering Committee by 15^th March, 2011.