PROTEST AGAINST 6TH CPC

PROTEST AGAINST INJUSTICE CAUSEDTO ASSISTANT LOCO PILOTS IN 6TH CPC

Dear asst. loco pilots

After long await, 6th CPC scales were released, once again assistant loco pilots category deprived by the pay scales sinked the category yet again.

Technology developed vastly but the nature of duties and pay scales remained as it is working the trains which are running at a speed of 75 - 100 km/h observing number of signals adhering to technical modifications , facing unusual occurring on the track, observing red flag indications, track defects, overhead equipment fittings,defects of adjacent running trains, acting bravely in the event of train parting/uncoupling, carrying knuckle weighing more than 20kgs to a huge distance, anticipating to the call given by the station staff, responding promptly to the alarm chain pulling, acting sharply during technical defects arise in loco/wagons/coaches, working the trains around the clock, against the nature in transporting passengers and freight, suppressing nature calls, keeping away from family ,wife and children during festivals, celebrations, acquiring knowledge general, safety rules, loco modifications. Assisting loco pilots while on train run attending loco failures, keeping fit even working under high voltage, electromagnetic radiation and heavy noise pollution. The performance of running duties should end must reflect in the pay. But the 6th CPC scale sealed the financial growth of ALP.

India is becoming one of the global super power the role of youth in building the nation to a super is commendable. Similarly for achieving the fixed target of transportation, top earnings our part contribution with technical qualifications and A –1 medical standards are phenomenal and we feel proud of it. But no recognition for ALP category and pay scale fixed in the 6th CPC very less on par with the other categories who are recruited through RRB with the same qualifications ITI/Engineering Diploma.

Injustice made in the 4th and 5th CPC being opposed in different styles, protests where organized. End result the fast track committee demanded the basic pay to Assistant loco pilots Rs 4000 – 6000. The demand buried in 6ht CPC inspite of encouraging technically qualified youth with A – 1 medical standard. The released pay scale subjected ALP’s mental agony and pushed the cadre in to emotions.

Let us not depress, join hands together to oppose the 6th CPC scales and protest for the basic pay equilant to Rs. 4500 – 7000.

DEMANDS:


1. GRANT RS. 4500 – 7000 PAY SCALE TO ALP AND FIX ACCORDINGLY.
2. EXTEND ADDITIONAL ALLOWANCE TO ALP AS LIKE MAIL/EXPRESS LOCO PILOTS.

ACTION OF PROGRAMME:


1. TELEGRAM MESSAGES
2. PAMPLET DISTRIBUTION
3. JOINT MEMORANDUM SUBMISSION
4. BLACK BADGES
5. DHARNA (AT DEPOT LEVEL)
6. RELAY HUNGER FAST (AT DEPOT LEVEL)
7. MASS NATIONAL HOLIDAY AVAILING
8. MASS CASUAL LEAVES
9. MASS RESIGNATION