Indifferent attitude of the Corporate Office Management still continuing – Com. Animesh Mitra, GS, met Shri S.P. Singh, PGM (Estt.) for settlement of staff burning issues.

On 16.05.2026, Com. Animesh Mitra, General Secretary of BSNLEU, met Shri S.P. Singh, PGM (Estt.), BSNL CO., and discussed several pending burning issues of the employees. During the discussion on payment of IDA arrears, it was informed that the BSNL Management has already forwarded the file to DoT and the matter is expected to be settled soon. Regarding payment of DA arrears to casual labourers, pending since January 2025, PGM (Estt.) stated that the matter is awaiting approval from the higher authority. On the issue of pending promotions for left out sports personnel, it was informed that a Committee would be constituted to examine the genuineness of the claims. On the issue of Kashmir Valley Special Allowance, PGM (Estt.) informed that the matter is under the consideration of the CMD BSNL, though the benefit is admissible as per the DPE guidelines. Com. Animesh Mitra also reminded the management about convening the Committee meeting for review of NEPP, as decided in the National Council meeting. However, PGM (Estt.) expressed inability to hold the meeting due to the absence of a committee member who is currently on leave. At the conclusion of the meeting, Com. Animesh Mitra expressed serious dissatisfaction over the continued indifferent attitude of the BSNL Management in settling the long-pending issues of the Non-Executives within a reasonable time frame.