Allot 4G spectrum to BSNL and financial assistance for the upgradation of it's networks - Com.Tapan Sen, General Secretary, CITU, writes to the Hon'ble Minister of Communications and IT.

Com.Tapan Sen, General Secretary, CITU, has written to Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, Hon’ble Minister for Communications and IT, expressing his concern about the disturbing reports coming in the media, regarding BSNL’s financial health. He has demanded immediate allotment of 4G spectrum to BSNL and also financial assistance to the Company, for the upgradation of it’s networks. He has also demanded immediate payment of wage arrears to the contract workers and to stop their retrenchment. The General Secretary, CITU, has urged upon the Minister to drop the proposals for implementation of VRS and reduction of retirement age from 60 to 58, in view of the massive retirements taking place in the Company.