AIBOC CIRCULAR NO. 100 DATED 17TH JULY 2010

AIBOC issued its circular No. 100 on silver jubilee celebrations organized by Bank Officers’ Association, SBH Unit at Hyderabad. We are reproducing the same here for our readers.

CIRCULAR NO:100                             17^th JULY, 2010

TO ALL AFFILIATES/MEMBERS:

SILVER JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS - A GRAND FUNCTION ORGANISED BY ASSOCIATE BANK OFFICERS’ ASSOCIATION STATE BANK OF HYDERABAD UNIT AT HYDERABAD

“The Officers’ do not enjoy statutory support, the Federation and Confederation does not depend upon the political support being an apolitical organization, we run our own organization with the subscription collected from our own members and only strength that we have in our trade union movement is the strength of the committed members like you who have always stood by the organization and fought against all the injustices against the officers and were able to get several facilities and rights over the last 25 years of our existence” declared Com.G.D.Nadaf, the General Secretary of the All India Bank Officers’ Confederation and also the All India State Bank of India Officers’ Federation addressing a mammoth gathering of comrades from the State Bank of Hyderabad under the banner of ABOA – Unit SBH as a part of the Silver Jubilee Celebrations of the Confederation on 14th July, 2010 at Hyderabad. The busy working did not deter the militant comrades from attending in such a large numbers to participate in the Silver Jubilee Celebrations of the Confederation which was being organized by the ABOA – SBH – unit under the able leadership of Com.P.Narasimha, the Chairman and Com.Peddi Sudakar, the Secretary of the Unit.

Com.Nadaf, also covered the entire gamut of the negotiations under the 9th bipartite, the industrial relations scenario which was prevailing in the banking industry during the period of negotiations on 2nd option as well as the various issues that are confronting the banking industry.  He appreciated the gesture on the part of the ABOA – Unit SBH in organizing a wonderful function on the occasion of celebrating the Silver Jubilee wherein the noted philanthropist and Padmashri awardee Dr.A.Saibaba Goud, the Founder of Devanar Foundation for the visually enabled, a famous institution which has received world wide acclamation for its contribution to the cause of supporting the blind and giving them excellent education, as the Chief Guest on the occasion to receive a donation from the SBH – Unit of ABOA as a part of Social activity of the Association under the Silver jubilee celebrations.  He also covered the present banking scenario including the sensitive issue of merger and acquisition in the banking industry with particular reference to the Associate Banks’ merger with State Bank of India.  He assured the house that the leadership of the Federation appreciates the sentiments of the members of the Associate Banks.  Com.Nadaf, was also extended a warm felicitation and honour by the ABOA – SBH – Unit on the occasion in recognition of his valuable services to the Bank Officers’ movement and the successful conclusion of the 2nd option on Pension as well as the historic 9th Bipartite Settlement.

Dr.A.Saibaba Goud, responding to the gesture of the ABOA Unit – SBH explained in detail the various activities undertaken by the Foundation and also the huge success it has achieved over the last several years and educating the blind students.  He also thanked the Association for the gesture on their part in donating an amount of Rs.50,000 towards the Devanar Foundation for the Blind.

Earlier, the meeting commenced with the invocation by Com.Indira.  Com.P.Vijaya Rangam, vice-president of the Association extended a warm welcome to all the dignitaries who were present on the occasion. The meeting was presided over by Com.P.Narasimha, the Chairman of the Unit.  While giving his introductory remarks and the details of the expectations of the members Com.P.Narasimha, desired that the Federation should continue to look forward for the welfare of the members of the ABOA – SBH unit and support all their aspirations. Com.Peddi Sudhakar, General Secretary of the SBH Unit in his preliminary remarks expressed his happiness as AISBOF leadership are supporting the ABOA Units. Com.D.Krishna Kumar, the General Secretary of the SBIOA, Hyderabad Circle, Vice-president of the Federation along with Com.M.Manaiah, the Dy.General Secretary of the SBIOA, Hyderabad Circle were also present as the Guest of Honor on the occasion.   The leadership of the SBH – Unit had also invited the senior stalwarts of the movement Com.Madhasudhan Rao, the former Chairman and Com.A.Anantha Krishna Rao, the former Secretary of ABOA and felicitated them on the occasion.  The leadership of the Unit had also invited Com.Shantha Raju, the former leader of the Bank Officers’ movement and honored him on the occasion.  All the former leaders also extended their greetings and wished all the success for the unit on the occasion. Com.D.Krishna Kumar, and Com.M.Manaiah, extended their felicitation and greetings to the success of the function on the occasion. The meeting concluded with a vote of Thanks by Com.N.Gopala Krishna Murthy.

Comrades, the militancy and solidarity of the members of the State Bank of Hyderabad under the banner of ABOA is highly inspiring and motivating.  We are confident that the interest and the welfare of the members of the unit are safe under the present leadership led by Com.P. Narasimha, the Chairman and Com.Peddi Sudhakar, the Secretary of the Unit and we compliment them for the successful conduct of the grand silver jubilee celebrations and also the social service they had undertaken on the occasion.

With greetings,

Sd/-

(G.D. NADAF)

GENERAL SECRETARY