DoT has directed CMD BSNL not to pay the IDA increase to the Non-Executives - BSNLEU writes to the secretary, Telecom, requesting to review the decision.

The BSNL Management has unlawfully frozen the IDA increase of the Non-Executives of BSNL, from 01-10-2020 upto 30-06-2021. BSNLEU filed a case in the Hon’ble Kerala High Court. The Court has directed the CMD BSNL to pay the IDA increase to the Non-Executives of BSNL. But, the CMD BSNL delayed the payment. Thereafter, the DoT has written a letter to the CMD BSNL, directing him not to pay the IDA increase to the Non-Executives. BSNLEU has written a letter to the Secretary, Telecom, today, requesting him to reconsider the decision of the DoT, directing CMD BSNL not to pay the IDA arrears to the Non-Executives of BSNL.