Thank u . Timely information On Apr 5, 2016 8:52 AM, "Sathya Narayana" <[email protected]> wrote:
> What is > ESMA? > > ESMA- The Essential Services > Maintenance Act > > The Act > The Essential Services Maintenance Act, 1968, was enacted to provide for > "the maintenance of certain essential services and the normal life of the > community". It extends to the whole of India except Jammu and Kashmir. > > ESMA enables the Government to ban strikes and demand conciliation or > arbitration in certain "essential" industries. > > However, the interpretation of "essential services" varies from state to > state. Legal mechanisms exist for challenging a decision taken under the > terms of this Act if a dispute arises. > > With respect to Karnataka > > Ammend to the ESMA act in Karnataka makes striking essential work by > government servants a non-bailable offence facilitating arrest without a > warrant. > > "The amended Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA) has a provision to > book a non-bailable case against government servants in-charge of essential > services striking work," > > It is not against labour unions. The Act will be invoked only in the case > of essential services like water supply, electricity, transport and > healthcare are affected due to strike by the government staff. > > If necessary ,the government can also apply to any other services that > includes Education. > > The amended law also gives police power to arrest government servants on > illegal strike without a warrant. > > The provision to arrest without a warrant in the amended Act would be used > in rarest of rare cases with the decision taken at the highest executive > level > > If arrested, the striking staff will face one-year imprisonment or a fine > of Rs.5,000 or both in case of those who instigate the strike. > > The definition under the amended ESMA includes any service connected with > production, generation, storage, transmission, supply or distribution of > water or electricity and any transportation service for carrying passengers > or goods by motor vehicles. > > > -- > 1. If a teacher wants to join STF, visit > http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/Become_a_STF_groups_member > 2. For STF training, visit KOER - > http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php > 4. For Ubuntu 14.04 installation, visit > http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/Kalpavriksha > 4. For doubts on Ubuntu, public software, visit > http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions > 5. Are you using pirated software? Use Sarvajanika Tantramsha, see > http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/Why_public_software > ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕ ಇಲಾಖೆಗೆ ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕ ತಂತ್ರಾಂಶ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Maths & Science STF" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/mathssciencestf. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 1. If a teacher wants to join STF, visit http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/Become_a_STF_groups_member 2. For STF training, visit KOER - http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php 4. For Ubuntu 14.04 installation, visit http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/Kalpavriksha 4. For doubts on Ubuntu, public software, visit http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions 5. Are you using pirated software? Use Sarvajanika Tantramsha, see http://karnatakaeducation.org.in/KOER/en/index.php/Why_public_software ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕ ಇಲಾಖೆಗೆ ಸಾರ್ವಜನಿಕ ತಂತ್ರಾಂಶ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Maths & Science STF" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/mathssciencestf. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
