Friends It gives us immense pleasure to say that first All India conference of VIBEWA-Visually Impaired Bank Employees Welfare Association- was held on Sunday December 15, 2019, at Belson’s Taj mahal hotel Secunderabad. The event brought blind and low vision bank employees across the cadre and banks from the nation on one platform.
The conference was inaugurated by Shri Chhokaiah general Secretary of SBI Officers’ association Hyderabad circle and Shri Uttam kumar assistant treasure of SBI Staff union Hyderabad Circle. Rajesh Asudani the president of VIBEWA, in his presidential address, outlined the journey of VIBEWA so far and opined that it has laid the groundwork in first five years of its inception for improving the working conditions of VI bankers. It has even prepared a comprehensive report on the subject and submitted it to the concerned ministries. Recently it has taken the issue of paltry special conveyance allowance to the disabled employees to the court of law and has succeeded in getting IBA to negotiate on the issue. Shri Chhokaiah and Shri Uttam kumar appreciated the positive spirit of VIBEWA and its special focus and assured to work in unison with sister association. The conference held four participative sessions namely on Assistive technology and accessibility conducted by Shri Rahul Gambhir and G. Vamshi, Job mapping by Shri Sudhakar, promotion and transfer by Shri Rajesh Asudani and Special casual leave and other ansiliary benefits by Shri Krishnamurthy. Each session, in addition to outlining the findings of the report and inviting participants to spell out any related issues, also adopted resolutions for VIBEWA to address those issues. The conference was attended by about sixty delegates from across India. VIBEWA thanks volunteers from IIMC college who smoothened the process by appropriately helping the participants during the conference. VIBEWA member Ms. Swathi took care of the all local logistics. The conference was followed by the annual general meeting in which the new Executive committee of VIBEWA headed by President Shri Rajesh Asudani and general secretary Shri Krishnamurthy was unanimously elected and installed. The AGM adopted fourteen resolutions including those providing for life membership of VIBEWA instead of annual membership and others dealing with working conditions of VI bankers concerning accessibility assistive technology, exemption from routine transfers, non-discrimination and reservation in promotion and increasing the special conveyance allowance etc. सादर / With thanks & Regards राजेश आसुदानी Rajesh Asudani सहायक महाप्रबन्धक AGM बाजार आसूचना ईकाई MIU भारतीय रिजर्व बैंक Reserve Bank of India नागपुर Nagpur 0712 2806846 President VIBEWA Co-Moderator VIB-India President DARE-Disability Advocacy, Research and Education A-pilll = Action coupled with Positivity, Interest, Love, Logic and laughter ________________________________ Caution: The Reserve Bank of India never sends mails, SMSs or makes calls asking for personal information such as your bank account details, passwords, etc. It never keeps or offers funds to anyone. Please do not respond in any manner to such offers, however official or attractive they may look. Notice: This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, any dissemination, use, review, distribution, printing or copying of the information contained in this e-mail message and/or attachments to it are strictly prohibited. If you have received this email by error, please notify us by return e-mail or telephone and immediately and permanently delete the message and any attachments. The recipient should check this email and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The Reserve Bank of India accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this email. Celebrating World Disability Day! Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..
