Andhra Pradesh: Withdraw proposed amendments to Electricity Act, says VSRK Ganapathi December 10, 2019,

Guntur: Stating that the Centre’s decision to amend the Electricity Act, 2003 would adversely affect farmers and weaker sections across the country, AP Electricity Employees Union state general secretary VSRK Ganapathi demanded that the Centre should immediately withdraw the move. He said that electricity employees would stage a day long hunger strike on the is...

AIPEF seeks CM Haryana’s intervention against dismissals December 01, 2019

All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) has requested the Chief Minister Haryana   to direct the power department authorities to revoke termination and reversal of assistant engineers. AIPEF in a letter to Chief Minister has drawn his attention towards unlawful termination of seven  assistant engineers and reversion of seven assistant engineers of Bijli Nigams on ground o...

For kind intervention against victimization of Haryana Power Engineers 30 - 11 – 2019

All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) wants to draw your kind attention towards unlawful termination of service of five Assistant Engineers and reversion of seven Assistant Engineers of Haryana Power Corporations. 2. Four Assistant Engineers of DHVN & one Assistant Engineer of HVPN have been terminated and seven Assistant Engineers have been demoted to the rank of JE by management of Haryana Power ...

Power Sector Engineers to Strike on January 8 Against Privatisation 25 Nov 2019

Even as the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government has finally relented to underwrite the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) employees’ Provident Fund (PF)—illegally invested in scam-hit Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd. (DHFL)—the power sector employees’ troubles are only set to begin, as the government continues to push for privatisation of the sector. Fo...

Power sector employees to boycott work on January 8 against 'privatisation' Nov 24, 2019

The All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) in its federal executive meeting decided that the power engineers across the country would resort to a one-day work boycott on January 8, 2020, to protest against the central government's move to introduce multiple private supply licenses. The one-day nationwide strike/work boycott will be under the banner of the National Coordination...

Two More Arrested Over UP Power Corporation's Rs 2,600-crore PF Investment in Scam-hit DHFL November 14, 2019,

Wing (EOW) on Thursday arrested two more people in connection with the UP power corporation's Rs 2,600-crore PF investment in scam-hit DHFL, taking the total number of arrests to five, a senior official said. "Abhinav Gupta and his friend Ashish Chowdhury have been arrested in the case," R P Singh, Director General of EOW, told PTI here ...

EPF scam - UP Power employees demands arrest of Ex CMD November 14, 2019

Vidhyut Karamchari Syankut Sangharsh Samiti has demanded the suspension of ex CMD of UPPCL for his involvement in the provident fund scam and further decided to observe two days work boycott on November 18 and 19. On a call given by Vidhyut Karamchari Syankut Sangharsh Samiti a large number of employees and their families participated in the protest rally  today from Hydel field hostel ...

EPF scam : AIPEF demands action against chairman and MD of UPPCL November 07, 2019

All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) has demanded that strict action should be taken against chairman and Managing Director of UPPCL and other bureaucrats  for their involvement in investing the  employee’s pension funds in three housing companies violating the norms for investment . The trust invested  Rs. 4122 crore in DHFL between March 2017 and December 2018. ...

Uttar Pradesh power body MD transferred over EPF scam November 5, 2019

The Yogi Adityanath government has removed the power secretary and managing director of the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited over the alleged employees’ provident fund (EPF) scam in the state-owned company, an official said. The Sunday night move comes after the Opposition attacked the BJP government over investments of more than Rs 2,600 crore of the UPPCL EPF in scam-hit housing finance firm DHFL. ...

Against decision of unbundling of J&K Power Sector 26 - 10 – 2019

Kindly refer to All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) letter No. 32 - 2019, letter No.26 - 2019 dt 11-09-2019 and letter No 28-2019 dt  23-09-2019 sent to you to kindly defer any proposal of unbundling of J&K Power Sector.   2.  AIPEF had requested you to kindly shelve the proposal of unbundling of Power Development Department of J&K in view of the provision that Unbundling of...