MEMORANDUM OF SETTLEMENT

 

NAME OF PARTIES:

 

               The Tea Industry of Assam Valley represented by the five Employers’ Associations, namely:

 

1.       Indian Tea Association

2.       Tea Association of India

3.       Bharatiya Cha Parishad

4.       Assam Tea Planters’ Association

5.       North Eastern Tea Association

     AND

                                   The employees represented by the Assam Chah Mazdoor Sangha.

 

PRESENT:

 

REPRESENTATIVES OF THE EMPLOYERS :

 

1.  Shri  Chandan Bora

2.  Shri  R.K.Gogoi

3.  Shri  M. Dasgupta                     Indian Tea Association

4.  Shri  Arijit Raha

5.  Shri  A. Krishan

6.  Shri  Dhiraj Kakati

7.  Shri  Sandip Ghosh 

 

8.  Shri  Sudhir Prakash

9.  Shri  C. P. Sharma                    Tea Association of India

10.  Shri  J. N. Baruah

11. Shri Kalyan Basu

12. Shri  Ranjan Paul

 

13. Shri   G. N. Singh                      Bharatiya Chah Parishad

14. Shri   Muktikam Bordolai

 

15. Shri  M. Khemka

16. Shri  D. Bora                           Assam Tea Planters Association 

 

 

17. Shri  T. K. Baruah                     North Eastern Tea association

 

    

REPRESENTATIVE OF THE EMPLOYEES:

 

1.   Shri D. Tanti. Ex-MLA (General Secretary, ACMS Central Office)   kmbhn

2.    Shri Rupesh Gowala

3.   Shri N. Tanti

4.   Shri Lakheswar Tanti

5.   Shri G. Lohar

6.   Shri U.N.Sahu

7.   Shri T.S. Kurmi

8.   Shri H.N.Gorh

9.   Shri B. Tanti

10.  Shri Nabin Chandra Keot

11.  Smti D. Bhattacharjee

12.  Shri Prokash Nag

13.  Shri T. Keot

14  Shri P.C.Kumbhakar

15. Shri Hiranmay Chanda

 

SHORT RECITAL:

   

The Assam Chah Mazdoor Sangha raised the demand for enhancement of house rent allowance granted to the non-resident permanent workers in Tea Plantations vide an agreement signed between the ACMS and the Employers' Associations on 3rd September, 2008.

 

At a bipartite meeting held at Dibrugarh on 13th December, 2012 following agreement has been reached in regards to House Rent Allowance:-

 

 

TERMS OF SETTLEMENT:

 

1.  That a non-resident permanent worker of a tea plantation residing in his own accommodation out-side the estate entitled to a residential accommodation within the Plantation under Section 15 (B) of the Plantation Labour Act will receive a House Rent Allowance of Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred) only per month.

 

2.  In the event of any such worker refusing allotment of housing accommodation offered by the management the worker will not be entitled to received House Rent Allowance.

 

3.  IF any non-resident permanent worker is already in receipt of better facilities in respect of housing he would continue to enjoy the same but in that case the concerned worker will not be entitled to the house rent.

  

 

4. This agreement will take effect from 1st October, 2012.

 

 

Representative of the Employers’ Association                                   Representative OF Assam Chah Mazdoor Sangha

 

S/D

 

 

 

 

S/D

Dated 13th December, 2012

 

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