IN 2004 WHEN I APPLIED FOR GR B AFTER 5 YRS SERVICE IN TBOP(LSG) RULES WERE CHANGED SAYING LSG WAS DIFFERENT FROM TBOP AND I WAS NOT ALLOWED.I.E. SINCE (ABOUT) FROM 1996 TO 2003 TBOP=LSG THEN NOT.CAT CHENNAI REBUKED THE DEPT FOR WRONG /FALSE CLARIFICATIONS .THOSE (TBOP+5)WHO WROTE &PASSED TILL 2003 BECAME SPS.DEPT DID NOT FOLLOW CAT .CASE WAS SAID TO BE IN SUPREME COURT BY OUR UNION.
BUT NOW IT IS LEARNT NOTHING IS THERE.IF WE WERE TOLD CORRECT POSITION ALL OF US COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED FOR SLP.UNNECESSARY CASES DIVERTED THE UNION.HOPING FOR GR-B SLP MANY DID NOT WRITE FTP. FTP ALSO WAS CANCELLED AFTER MAKING 400 JUNIORS AS SENIORS. (TN)THUS SENIORS ARE LEFT IN LURCH.NOW 5YRS SERVICE CAN MAKE ONE AS LSG.THE TBOPS (WITH 5 YRS SERVICE) IN 2004 WHO WERE DEPRIVED GR B ARE NOW WITH 32YRS SERVICE STILL WITHOUT EVEN LSG &LIKELY TO SERVE UNDER 5YRS SERVICE STAFF.THEY HAVE TO COMPETE WITH 5YRS -STAFF FOR GR 1.TILL RETIREMENT THEY CAN NOT WRITE GR B OR GR 111 ETC
I SUGGESTED THAT 10YRS FOR LSG 20YRS FOR HSG11 30 YRS FOR HSG 1 EXAMS AS A CONSOLATION.SENIORS ARE SIMPLY SPOILED