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  Friends,  Shri C T Gopalaratnam one of our very senior members, passed away yesterday, May 27, 2021 evening. He was 88+ (born in Aug 1932).  He was one of the victims of the unfortunate 1992-93 retirees of the Class I Officers who were denied the benefits of the Wage revision. We pray for his soul to rest in peace.   Secretary Our President's condolence message  Shri CTG passes away With a heavy heart,  I have to report the sad news of the demise of Shri CT Gopalaratnam at about 3 pm yesterday (27/5). His son Suresh called me up early today to convey that his father succumbed to the deadly covid virus. CTG as he was popularly known in LIC circles was close to me in several ways. He was with me in the legal Dept of ZO and was also a a resident of my Karpagam Gardens colony for a long time. I cannot forget the several occasions when he ca...

  Edit — As per reports, antibodies weren't built in his body after vaccination. This could possibly be because of 4 weeks gap between his two doses, first being in Feb. Now doctors have confirmed that the effect of vaccination is more when gap between two doses is 12 weeks. He also had crohn's disease and previously suffered from chronic pulmonary embolism Rahul Sharma · May 18 Works at  WNS Global Services (Indian company) How did Dr. KK Agarwal die after taking both doses of Covid vaccines? Dr. KK Aggarwal, a former president of the Indian Medical Association and a prominent face of the medical fraternity in the country, died last night of Covid. The Padma Shri award winner had been on ventilator support at Delhi's AIIMS hospital for the past few days. Dr Aggarwal, 62, died at 11.30 pm on Monday “after a lengthy battle with Covid”, said an official statement on his Twitter account. He had taken both vaccine doses. While he was alive, he taught us a lot of important thi...

 GNS writes. I was following with keen interest the posts in the blogs relating to the reported latest move of the Federation of LIC class1 officers' Associations to enlist retired class1  officers as Life members of their organization. I had initially thought of refraining from expressing my views on the same.  However, as one who was deeply involved in both the federations of Serving and Retired class1 officers for long spells(18 yrs & 10 yrs respectively )i am tempted to react on the said move.(Let me hereafter refer to the said two organisations as Fedn-S & Fedn-R respectively  in this note for the sake of brevity) As human memory is short it is necessary for me to trace a bit of history.The Fedn-s in LIC  in its present form came into being  in the latter half of 1964 thanks to the pioneering and dynamic efforts of Shri Ashok Kaji who was supported wholeheartedly by activists at Mumbai , Delhi, Madras & Calcutta .At one or two of these c...

  EDERATION OF RETIRED LIC CLASS I OFFICERS' ASSOCIATIONS     Acting President :    Shri P.P.Dhamija R-6/104, Raj Nagar, GHAZIABAD – 201002. Tel: 0120-4107104 / 9810186067 Email Id –  premdhamija38@gmail.com General Secretary :      D Krishnan No.6/1, Sreshta Riverside Apartments, Wood Creek Road, Nandambakkam, Chennai - 600089 Tel : 9176635967 / 044 42850049. Email Id -  dkrishnan1@gmail.com   E circular No.DK/64                                20--05-2021 Dear Friends, Reg: Clarification from in-service Federation… I am bringing out here the text of the exchange of messages on WhatsApp betwe...

  FEDERATION OF RETIRED LIC CLASS I OFFICERS' ASSOCIATIONS     Acting President   :    Shri P.P.Dhamija R-6/104, Raj Nagar, GHAZIABAD – 201002. Tel: 0120-4107104 / 9810186067 Email Id –  premdhamija38@gmail.com General Secretary :      D Krishnan No.6/1, Sreshta Riverside Apartments, Wood Creek Road, Nandambakkam, Chennai - 600089 Tel : 9176635967 / 044 42850049. Email Id -  dkrishnan1@gmail.com   E circular No.DK/63                                19-05-2021 Dear Friends, I thought a rather peculiar situation has suddenly come up, pointing to an area, where we perhaps need to be alert and tig...

  Retd LIC Chennai officers V R K 1:46 PM (53 minutes ago) to bcc:  me RETIRED   LIC   CLASS   I   OFFICERS’   ASSOCIATION – CHENNAI                                                                                                               (Affiliated  to Federation of Retd. Class I Officers’  Associations) 14-05-2021 Friends, With deep sorrow we regret to inform you the demise of two of ou...