Deepawali
Greetings by Shri. A. Robert J. Ravi, CMD, BSNL to BSNL
family. Copy
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SNEA
wishes everyone a Safe, Joyful, and Prosperous Diwali 2025!
May this
Festival of Lights bring boundless peace, prosperity, and happiness to you and
your loved ones. May the divine grace of bless one and all with abundant
wealth, joy, and harmony.
Let us
celebrate Diwali 2025 by illuminating our lives with positivity, kindness, and
togetherness. May this auspicious season light up your path with wisdom,
success, and good health.
As we bask
in the festive spirit, let us also reaffirm our commitment to collective growth
and unity. This Diwali holds special significance as we proudly celebrate the Silver
Jubilee Year of BSNL Foundation with 25 glorious years of dedicated service to
the Nation.
Together,
let us continue our journey with renewed dedication to take BSNL to greater
heights.
Happy Diwali 2025.

In a
public address in NDTV World Summit held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
while addressing house on Unstoppable Bharat: The Force of Now, Respected
Shri. Narendra Modi ji, Honourable Prime Minister of
India once again recognises and appreciates the efforts of BSNL in developing Indigenous
4G Network and installation of One Lakh 4G Towers. Video<<<>>
DGM Estt BSNL
CO writes to General Secretaries of Recognized Associations and Unions of BSNL seeking
Opinion /Input on proposal for introduction of National Pension System (NPS)
in respect of BSNL recruited employees in lieu of existing Superannuation
Pension Fund invested with LIC of India. Copy<<<>>
This input/opinion
will be analysed by the Committee constituted to decide the proposal received
from LIC Pension Fund and HDFC Pension Fund.
NPS For BSNL <<<>> All
ABOUT NPS <<<>>
SNEA CHQ
appeals all CS/DS and activist of SNEA to go through these proposal and share
their suggestions/opinion or suitable alternative proposal for introduction of NPS
(National Pension System) in respect of BSNL recruited employees in lieu of
existing Superannuation Pension Fund presently invested with LIC of India. The
details may be please shared with Shri
Arvind Pal Dahiya, JSC SNEA CHQ (Mob 9416051919) latest by 21/10/2025 so that
we can submit it to Estt Cell on given date
i.e. 22/10/2025.
BSNL Diwali
Bonanza: On this auspicious occasion of Diwali Shri. A. Robert J. Ravi,
CMD, BSNL announces a range of exciting offers and customer-centric
initiatives for BSNL users. VIDEO <<<>>
As per this BSNL Diwali Bonanza offer, 10
Customers will be awarded Silver Coins through lucky draw on recharge of
mobile from 18/10/2025 to 20/10/2025, Special
Corporate Offer with 10 % discount for corporate Customers booking 10
Nobile connections and One FTTH Connection, 2.5% Discount on Recharge of Family
and Friend, 5% discount on Recharge
done on STV 485 and 1999. Copy<<<>>
The
festive offer will be available from 15/10/2025 to 15/11/2025.
This
offer includes unlimited voice calls, 2
GB of high-speed data per day, 100 SMS per day, and a free SIM card.
BSNL is
offering 4G Mobile services at a token charge of Rs One for a period of one
month to new customers and it gives customers a proud opportunity to experience
indigenously developed 4G network of BSNL.
BSNL announces
Annual Mobile Recharge Plan exclusively for Senior Citizens of India with
just Rs 1812 with unlimited calling and 2 GB Data per day with free SIM Card
and free six monthly BiTV Premium National Pack. Copy<<<>>
DGM Vig
BSNL CO writes to all Circle heads for Observing Vigilance Awareness Week from
27/10/2025 to 02/11/2025 with theme Vigilance-Our Shared Responsibility and
administrating Integrity Pledge by CMD BSNL at BSNL Corporate Office New Delhi at
1030 Hrs on 27/10/1025. Copy<<<>>
DGM SR
BSNL CO writes to General Secretaries of Recognized Unions of BSNL calling for
comments/ Suggestions on replacement of ongoing Membership Verification process
through Ballot Paper with Check Off system i.e. as per paid membership in last Membership
Changeover Window and comments/suggestions are to be given within 15 days. Copy<<<>>
AGM SEA
issued different letters related to extended benefits of the upgraded pay
scales to the executives of Account cadre on notional basis limiting applicability
Hon PCAT New Delhi Order Dated 21/03/2023 in OA No. 2544/2015 to the
14 applicants only and accordingly all disposing all related representations/PG
cases received on the subject matter. Copy <<<1>> <<<2>> <<<3>>
Highly
successful Grand Circle Conference of SNEA MH Circle: {Report by Shri Samir Khare AGS/Former CS MH}: The 10th
Circle Conference of SNEA Maharashtra Circle was a held in grand manner on 14th
& 15th September 2025 at Anand Resort, Trimbakeshwar Road, Nashik.
The
conference started with full enthusiasm by Flag hoisting in presence of CHQ/Circle
OBs, CWC Members, District Secretaries and all delegates/ Observers from
different corners of Maharashtra Circle.
Shri
Samir Khare, CS MH and Shri H. N. Tipare CT respectively submitted their
Circle Secretary and Treasurer Report and the same were approved by the house
with loud claps and appreciation.
The
delegate session continued with submission of reports by all District
Secretaries, COBs till lunch break.
The Open
Session was held at1530 Hrs in grand manner and it was presided over by
Shri. Shailendra Solankhe, CP SNEA MH and was attended & addressed by the
following dignitaries.
1.
Shri. Anil Dhanorkar, CGM CNTX-West.
2.
Shri G. L. Jogi, GS SNPWA
CHQ
3.
Shri Manish Samadhiya, AIP SNEA
CHQ,
4.
Shri M. S.
Adasul, GS SNEA CHQ,
5.
Shri Samir Khare, AGS SNEA
CHQ/CS MH.
6.
Shri Pawan Meena, JS West
SNEA CHQ,
7.
Shri Sarang Mandvikar, GMT Nashik.
8.
Shri Gautam Gharde, Chief
Advisor SEWA CHQ,
9.
Shri Ganesh Hinge, DyGS BSNLEU
CHQ
10. Shri
Linesh Walvi, CS SEWA MH,
11. Shri
Nikki Jagwani, CS AIGETOA MH,
12. Shri.
D.M. Gaikar, CS SNPWA MH.
Shri
Harinder Kumar, CGM MH Circle, the Chief Guest of the program addressed the program
through Video Conference.
Proceedings
of the Open session started with lightening of light by all the dignitaries.
Team
SNEA Nashik gave warm welcome to all the dignitaries by presenting bouquet and
memento as a token of regards towards.
The
house felicitated Shri Srinivas Former AGS SNEA CHQ and Shri. P. N. Patil,
Former Treasurer SNEA MH.
The
leaders of other Unions present in the house were felicitated by team SNEA MH and
leaders of SEWA and BSNLEU felicitated SNEA CHQ leaders.
The Topic
for the open session was Employees Strength – A Boon or Bane for BSNL
Development.
All the
dignitaries on the dais emphasised the role of man power in the development of
BSNL and all of them agreed that the employee strength is a boon to BSNL
development.
Shri Pawan Meena, AGS West SNEA CHQ in his address
mentioned how the employees of BSNL have also stood firm during natural
calamities and disaster and how they have served the people of the country by
maintaining the telecom services. In such a scenario he mentioned that BSNL
employees are naturally a boon to the company. Motivation is the key to
increase productivity he emphasized that staff should be motivated so that the
overall productivity shall increase.
Shri Nikki Jagwani, CS AIGETOA in his address very well
justified the strength of the staff in BSNL. He mentioned that employee strength
is always a boon and is required to maintain the services of BSNL. He also
focussed on the impractical targets assigned by management to employees with
providing resources.
Shri Ganesh Hinge, Dy GS BSNLEU, mentioned that the
indigenous equipment provided is not working properly and there are many
complaints from customers which should be addressed. Management should give
good quality equipment to increase SIM sales. He also said that joint efforts
are required to amongst AUAB for settling our issues.
Shri Gautam Gharde, CHQ Advisor SEWA in his address updated house about
the role played by SEWA and SNEA jointly in the last M V and which
resulted in victory of SNEA as a majority association with 52% votes. He also
updated house about how SNEA and SEWA CHQ are working together for resolution
of HR issues. He assured for continued co-operation to the SNEA for resolution
of HR issues of Executives all over India in general and MH Circle in
particular.
Shri Samir Khare, CS SNEA MH started his speech demanding
the most awaited PRC to BSNL employees. He also said that BSNL should procure
the right equipment so provide world class services to its esteemed customers.
He pointed out that the management in BSNL is received all pay and perks at the
same time these are not paid to BSNL employees in the name of financial stress
on the company. This divide amongst the management enjoying benefits and
keeping its employees deprived from the same is highly objectionable and should
be reviewed.
Shri Sarang Mandvikar, GMT Nashik emphasized
that we should take ownership of our products and services. We should not fear
of campaigning our products and try to build a brand image of BSNL in the
market. He also informed that BSNL Nashik has conducted over 1000 Mela till
date.
Shri G L Jogi, GS SNPWA, in his
impressive address and motivating address mentioned all about the struggle done by JETA,
TEOA and SNEA for better equipment and also said the struggle is important to
achieve something big in the organisation. He mentioned that without struggle
we have to rely only on what management offer us, however we should always stay
united and firm in our struggle that will bring good results for the employees
and BSNL as well.
Shri Manish Samadhiya, AIP SNEA CHQ in his impressive
address mentioned that employees are surely a boon for BSNL and there is no
doubt in it. The employees are chosen from select All India Entrance
examinations. He emphasized the role of BSNL during natural disasters and how
the employees stood firm in service of the nation. He said that BSNL Mngmt
should have tried to have a Maan Ki Baat with its employees then the 132 Cr
given to Deloitte would have been saved. The various court cases in BSNL have
created a deadlock in promotions and are a bane to BSNL.
Shri Harinder Kumar, CGMT MH the Chief Guest of the
program addressed the program through Video Conference. He emphasised the role
played by SNEA in the organization during last 25 years and also stated that SNEA
Circle Leadership has always tried to get solution to all the issues so that
the issues do not aggravate. He also stated that the management knows the
dedication of its employees and stated that the contribution of employees is
one of the major factor not only in overall development of BSNL but also the
successful implementation of indigenous 4G saturation project. He also
mentioned that BSNL is standing strong and is seeing a bright future.
Shri Anil Dhanorkar, CGM CNTX-W and the chief guest of
the Open Session in his address stated that the management is aware about the
contribution from employees in the overall development of the BSNL. In his
speech he mentioned that BSNL has installed almost 96K 4G towers and integrated
92K towers is a span of less than a year. The Net losses have been brought down
to 1060 Cr whereas there is 14.5% operational increase, QoS has also improved .
He also informed that BSNL has tied up with Dept of Post for SIM Sale and BSNL
will install additional 1 Lakh towers. He categorically mentioned that SNEA is
matured association and has been taking care of executives as well as of needs
of BSNL. He assured to convey the higher management about the burning issues
presented before him by various speakers on the occasion.
Shri. M. S. Adasul, GS SNEA CHQ, in
his address mentioned that the employees are foundation of the company and
plays a key role in running the company. He explained how BSNL is moving ahead
by overcoming all odds and difficulties in Telecom sector. He added that many
said in the past that BSNL shall close down within years, but practically BSNL
is shining and celebrating Silver Jubilee Year. He added that the spirit and
valour of BSNL employees that has kept BSNL ahead of many Telecom companies. He
stressed that with proper and minimum required motivation to workforce, BSNL
will continue to shine in coming days. He also mentioned that the discussions
on PRC are going on in a positive direction and very soon we can see the
results. He also clarified that there is no proposal for VRS as of now and we
should not believe on rumours and stay away from fake news. He expressed there
is need of recruitment of certain Executives and JEs in BSNL and some
discussions on this issue are going on in BSNL as well as in DoT. He updated
house about many current activities in BSNL and DoT in his special style and
appealed all executives to join the initiatives of Government to strengthen
BSNL and assured that SNEA CHQ will continue to take care of HR issues in
favour of executives.
The Open
session started at 1500 Hrs concluded at 2045 Hrs with votes of thanks by Shri.
Amit Kulkarni, ACS SNEA MH, followed by National Anthem and lunch.
The Open
Session was nicely anchored by Shri H. N. Tipre, CT SNEA MH.
After
break for dinner the house continued delegate session and continued till 2350
Hrs with submissions by District Secretaries and Circle Office Bearers on development and HR issues and same continued
on second day.
On
second day delegate session, Shri. M. S. Adasul, General Secretary, SNEA
CHQ guided the house on HR issues, its persuasion by CHQ and its present status.
In his speech covered all the aspects and he also replied to various queries
raised by the delegates and leaders. His oratory kept the house spellbound for
more than an hour and the participants felt satisfied on getting answers to all
their queries.
After lunch
session, the existing Circle Body felicitated the Nashik SNEA Team for the
wonderful arrangements of the Circle Conference.
Shri Shailendra Solanke, Circle President after
delivering his keynote address declared the names of Election Officer and
Assistant Election officer and then declared the dissolution of current circle
body.
In an
unanimous Election Shri Shailendra Solake, Shri Tejas Tadsare and
Shri. Santosh Surpatane are elected as Circle President, Circle
Secretary and Circle Treasurer. Newly elected Circle Body <<>>
Shri.
Pawan Meena, JSW CHQ administered the Oath of allegiance to the newly elected Circle
Office Bearers.
The
house was adjourned with National Anthem and slogans of unity and SNEA Zindabad
and BSNL Zindabad.
Photos <<>>
AGM Pers BSNL CO writes to selected Circle
Heads for getting option from AGMs to choose the mode of promotion between 67% SCF
Quota and 33% LICE quota against the AGM LICE result declared on 27/02/2025. Copy<<<>>
These are AGMs already promoted under SCF in
earlier vacancies and now again promoted under LICE Quota in later year vacancy
and their seniority is to be fixed under SCF or LICE quota and hence they are given the choice to opt accordingly.
As SCF quota is of earlier year and LICE Quota
is of later year, all will opt for the SCF quota only and this is an official
formality to get is confirmed from individuals.
AGM SEA BSNL CO writes to concerned Circle
Heads regarding immediate relieving of the finance executives including Sr GMs who
are under order of transfer but not relieved by Circles. Copy<<<>>
As per letter, these executives are to be
relieved by Circles latest by 10/10/2025,
failing which they will be relieved directly through ERP/SAP by Corporate
office.
DGM Vigilance BSNL CO writes to all Circle
Heads regarding Training Seminars on preventive vigilance at BSNLCO on 16th
& 17th Oct 2025 at Conference Hall, 9th Floor, Bharat Sanchar Bhawan New
Delhi and online for outstation participates. Copy<<<>>
DGM EF BSNL CO writes to IFA of Concern
Circles regarding submission of Certificate for successfully implementation of
Tracker system of GPF. Copy<<<>>
DGM Pers BSNL CO endorsed the approval of DoT
for Extension of additional charge of Director HR & EB MTNL to Dr. Kalyan
Sagar Nippani, Director HR BSNL for a further period of three months i.e. 01/10/2025
to 31/12/2025 or till further orders, whichever is earlier. Copy<<<>>
Addl. GM BW BSNL CO writes to all Civil Heads regarding
Submission of report regarding assignment of IPMS targets for the period Q3 i.e.
Oct-Dec 2025 of financial year 2025-26 in ESS. Copy<<<>>
DGM Rstg BSNL CO writes to Circle Heads of Non-Territorial
Circles viz. ALTTC, BBNW, QA & INSP, ITPC regarding IPMS for Q3 FY 2025-26.Copy<<<>>
AGM Admin BSNL CO writes to Circle Heads for special
Campaign 5.0, Swachhata, pre-cleaning and Post Cleaning Images, of sites cleaned
in October 2025. Copy<<<>>
PGM CA/ERP-FICO BSNL CO writes to all Circle
Heads/IFAs regarding Review of EBITDA in Q-2 FY 2025-26. Copy<<<>>
Update
on JTO to SDE Telecom SCF Promotion Court Case: The court case on JTO to SDE
promotion through SCF was listed for hearing yesterday i.e. 13/10/2025 in the Hon. CAT Chandigarh. The petitioner
advocate submitted the rejoinder and the case has been adjourned to 15/01/2026.