KARNATAKA CUSTOMS CENTRAL EXCISE SERVICE TAX AND LTU MINISTERIAL OFFICERS ASSOCIATION

Bangalore, the 27th November, 2011 Dear Members, As intimated, a meeting of the Members was held at the conference Hall on 25th November, 2011. The background in which such a decision has been taken by the Board, the implications of the decision and the likely course of action to be adopted by the Association was discussed. Many members were agitated and voiced their serious concerns on the matter. Various doubts and queries raised by the Members on the matter was clarified/explained. It was unanimously decided to oppose the proposed merger strongly, as it is detrimental to the very survival of the cadre. It was also decided to take up the matter with the cadre controlling Commissioner and the zonal Chief Commissioner to apprise the Board of our concerns. Accordingly the office bearers and some of the senior members met the Commissioner and Chief Commissioner to explain the issue and seek their support. As expected, they were supportive of the Association's view point and have

Date:- 23.11.2011   Dear Members,             Many of you might have learnt that the Board has  in-principle taken a decision  to merge the cadres of Deputy Office Superintendent and the Senior Tax Assistant. The All India Association has already lodged its strong protest and is likely to embark upon a path of agitation over the issue. In this background, an emergency meeting of all the Members is convened on the 25 th of November, 2011 at the conference Hall of Hqrs., Office, CR Buildings, Bangalore . All the members are requested to kindly participate in the deliberations and give their valuable inputs/views/suggestions on the matter. Looking forward to your enthusiastic response, I remain. Yours sincerely, Sd/- ( M. Chokkalingam ) General Secretary         In the case of outstation Members, it is requested that they may send in their valuable views and comments on the issue by mail on karccemoa@gmail.com or chokkalingamrmn@gmail.com .