Decisions of JAC after discussion with Commissioner

Joint Action CommitteeNavodaya Vidyalaya Samiti Employees Associations(Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Principal’s Forum,All India Navodaya Vidyalaya Staff Association,Navodaya Vidyalaya samiti Employees Welfare Association,All India Navodaya Vidyalaya Catering Assistant Association).Contact Address : Principal’s Quarters, JNV Periye, Kasaragod Kerala -671-316.Mobile :09447275766 / 04912558822
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No.F-90/JAC/2009-10 Dated 09-03-2010
A meeting of the members of the Joint Action Committee has taken place with the Commissioner, NVS on 08.03.2010 with a view to review and re-assess the state of assurances given earlier to the Joint Action Committee.The Committee and the Commissioner discussed the progress of the two basic demands of NVS employees, i.e., pension and 10% allowance to non-teaching staff of JNVs. The Commissioner explained to the JAC that the matter is being repeatedly taken up by the Ministry of HRD with the Ministry of Finance replying to the objections and with new and detailed justification. Upon conclusion of the deliberations, it is established that things are moving in a positive direction in the Ministry of HRD. At present the file is with the Ministry of Finance and it is expected that their observations will be received with in a month’s time to MHRD. Further, it has been informed by the Commissioner that in case of negative approach by the Finance Ministry, a Cabinet note will be prepared for approval. This exercise may take sometime. The report of the Actuary who is appointed to calculate the total and year wise financial obligation will be received shortly by the Samiti. Keeping in view this aspect also, Commissioner NVS has been preparing a plan of action to make use of his good office to find an alternate solution.Since it appears that the matters are being taken up with utmost seriousness by both the Ministries, it would not be desirable to resort to any direct action in the immediate future. However, the Joint Action Committee feels that in order to keep the pressure, certain activities from staff side are necessary. In view of the same, it has been decided that the Joint Action Committee to take up the following steps to enlighten and awaken the staff, and to make them ready for any agitation even at short notice, if required. 1) 31st March 2010 will be observed as a PROTEST DAY in all the JNVs, Regional Offices and NVS Hqrs., New Delhi. On this day, the normal functioning of the Vidyalaya / Office will not be disrupted in any way by anyone, but the staff will wear a black badge on their left, and continue to work as usual.2) There will be Regional Wise meetings under the banner of JAC (except in Chandigarh, Patna and Pune) as scheduled below :a) Bhopal Region (In JNV Bhopal) on 11th April 2010b) Lucknow Region (In JNV Lucknow) on 25th April 2010c) Hyderabad Region (In JNV Palakkad, Kerala) on 13th June 2010d) Jaipur Region ( In JNV Jaipur) on 11th July 2010e) Shillong Region (In JNV Guwahati) on 25th July 2010It has been decided that all 10 JAC Steering Committee members will be present in each of the above meetings. Aleast one employee from each cadre of each JNV of the respective region will be present in the said meetings.3) The recent letter to some MPs from the Finance Minister needs to be countered vociferously. A representation from the Joint Action Committee is being prepared and will be sent to all JNVs by email for getting the same forwarded through your MP who received the reply from the Finance Minister. A Common representation is also being prepared which will be forwarded to the Finance Minister by all other MPs who have not written to the Finance Minister earlier. A copy of the forwarding letter of the respective Member of Parliament should be retained for records and sent to the Regional Convenor, which will be intimated shortly. This total exercise will have to be completed by 15th May 2010 under all circumstances.4) The Joint Action Committee has also decided unanimously to take up all demands of the employees of NVS as supplementary demands. It was decided that the respective associations will forward their demands to the Shri V.L.Balasubramanian, Convenor, JAC by 15th March 2010 positively so that they can be consolidated and sent to the Commissioner, NVS for consideration and implementation.Other information if any will be shared with you shortly.
With warm regards,
Thanking You,Yours Sincerley,
V L Balasubramanian, National President, AIJNVPF,Principal’s Quarters, JNV Periye, Kasaragod Kerala -671-316, Phone:04672234057/ 09447275766.
Sri.R.S.Nayak, National secretary, AIJNVPF
Sri.T.P. Mani, National President,AINVSA,JNV Kottarakkara, ETC PO. Kollam, Kerala-691531. Phon:09447332341
Sri J.K. Singh, National Secretary, AINVSASri Sivanarain Sharma, National President, NVSEWA
Sri. Raj Kumar Radi, National Secretary, NVSEWASri. Jagdish Roy, National President ,AINVSA
Sri. L.B.Reddy, National Secretary, AINVSASh.Vijay Kumar, National President, JNVCAMSWA
Sh. Pankaj Kumar, National General Secretary, JNVCAMSWA