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Subrat SaurabhAuthor of Kuch Woh Pal
Provident fund, pension and gratuity are the three major retirement benefits available to any workmen/officer in the bank. However, often it is noticed that many employees find it difficult to calculate the retirement benefits themselves and seek the assistance of the Central Office. With more than fifty per cent of employees/officers scheduled to retire within the next five years, there is a need to guide them in this regard.
The book simplifies the whole process by providing the relevant provisions under the Scheme supported by innumerable examples, clarifications and authentic interpretations, culling out relevant pages of his self-publication, the most popular among IOB employees and management: Know Your Rights, self-published by Notion Press, Chennai, India.
S. Srinivasan
The author, Mr. S. Srinivasan, is a man of many passions; union activist by profession, a pioneer in the bank employees’ union movement, a social activist, an ideologist, a mathematics enthusiast, a teacher, a writer and a man of deep humanitarian conviction. He became an activist for the rights and moralities of the staff in the banking sector, soon finding his way up the value chain in the All India Overseas Bank Employees Union and, ultimately, serving as the general secretary of the Union for 23 years. In 1991, he was first appointed as the workmen director on the Board of Directors of Indian Overseas Bank. During his tenure, he continually strived for the betterment of the bank and its people, and in making them aware of their rights and responsibilities, and in motivating and mobilizing them to follow their convictions. He successfully established innumerable historic welfare schemes, benefits and inimitable settlements for the employees and authored, compiled and published several trade-union-information books and essays.
