CBOA, AP UNIT'S CIRCULAR NO. 15 DATED 14TH SEPTEMBER 2009

We are reproducing here the Circular No. 15 issued by the CBOA, AP unit.
CIRCULAR NO. GS:2009:015                                 DATE: 14.09.2009
TO ALL OFFICERS                      PLEASE CIRCULATE
Dear Friends, 
GENERAL MEETING AT HYDERABAD – A GRAND SUCCESS – CBOA, AP LAUNCHES ITS BLOG AT HTTP://CBOAAPUNIT.BLOGSPOT.COM
You are aware that All India Central Bank Officers’ Federation (A.I.C.B.O.F.), our apex body in the Bank had decided to convene its Executive Committee Meeting at Hyderabad on 09.09.09 and 10.09.09. You are also aware that our Unit has been given this prestigious opportunity after nearly 10 years as the last E.C. Meeting of the Federation was held at Hyderabad way back in 1999.
As the top office bearers of our Federation were participating in the EC meeting at Hyderabad, we have utilized the opportunity and conducted a general meeting on 08.09.09 at Hotel Sankalp Grand, Koti, Hyderabad. No words are enough to describe the attendance in the meeting. In spite of heavy rains, members from allover the State attended the meeting with enthusiasm and listened to the speeches of our top leaders with rapt attention.
The meeting was presided over by Sri K.V. Ramanaiah, President of CBOA, A.P. Sri D.S. Bhadauria, General Secretary, AICBOF, Sri N.K. Pareek, President, AICBOF and Mr. Y.S. Kumar, Treasurer, AICBOF have made their presence felt with their motivating and informative speeches, deliberating at length on various issues concerning the officers.
You are aware that our Association has always been in the forefront in launching innovative schemes. Not to left with our legacy, our Association has developed a BLOG for the benefit of Officers’ community especially for our members, which is the first of its kind in our Bank. Sri D.S. Bhadauria, General Secretary, AICBOF has launched the BLOG by opening the site at http://cboaapunit.blogspot.com amidst thunderous applause. Many of our affiliated units present on the occasion have appreciated our efforts and decided to follow the path shown by us.
Friends, we have already initiated innovative measures on communication front. Launching of the BLOG is nothing but an extension of technological up-gradation in our communication system. With opening of the BLOG, we intend to have a faster communication system apart from enlightening our members about the developments in the Bank as well as the Industry. In order to enable the visitors to have an instant access to important Web Sites, links to these sites have also been provided in the BLOG.
Friends, launching of the BLOG and the successful hosting of E.C. meeting of the Federation, has earned laurels for our Unit, which could be possible only due to the dedicated efforts of our members. As success of the BLOG would solely depend upon its content and the information it provides to the viewers, we request you to visit the BLOG regularly and offer your suggestions and feedback for making the BLOG a well informed one. On our part, we will be posting in the BLOG with our circulars and also of AIBOC on regular basis along with other information concerning our Bank and the Banking Industry. Kindly visit our BLOG at http://cboaapunit.blogspot.com.
HOSTING OF A.I.C.B.O.F. E.C. MEETING AT HYDERABAD – A MEMORABLE EVENT AND A GRAND SUCCESS
Having got the opportunity to host the E.C. meeting after a gap of 10 years, we have initiated necessary measures for making the event a memorable one. With the unstinted cooperation of all of our members and the guidance from our Federation, we have not only hosted the E.C. meeting successfully but also created history in the annals of the Federation for the arrangements made and the hospitality extended.
All the affiliated units of AICBOF have not only participated in the meeting with full strength but also actively involved in the discussions enabling the Federation to evolve strategies in dealing with the management on important issues. We shall be communicating the developments from time to time. 
Friends, our unit has derived this success only due to the collective efforts of our membership. Our members have once again demonstrated their dedication towards the organisation and extended all possible help in hosting the E.C. meeting successfully.
Yours sincerely,
Sd/-
(C.A. MALLIKARJUNA RAO)
GENERAL SECRETARY