Thursday, 28 May 2026

FCI Employees Association has submitted a representation to the Hon’ble Union Labour & Employment Minister, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya

On 27-6-26 The #FCI Employees Association has submitted a representation to the Hon’ble Union Labour & Employment Minister, Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, requesting issuance of clear instructions to all Central Government departments, PSUs, and organisations for reimbursement of travelling allowance (TA) and daily allowance (DA) to authorised trade union representatives attending conciliation meetings before the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central), Regional Labour Commissioner (Central), and Assistant Labour Commissioner (Central). The Association highlighted that while management representatives are provided TA/DA for attending such statutory proceedings, trade union office bearers are presently compelled to bear the expenses personally. The Association urged the Ministry to ensure equal treatment in the interest of strengthening industrial relations, encouraging effective participation in conciliation proceedings, and reducing industrial disputes through constructive dialogue.




Sunday, 24 May 2026

The FCI Employees Association (CITU) expresses profound grief and heartfelt condolences on the demise of Comrade Chandran and Comrade Sreenivasan

The FCI Employees Association (CITU) expresses profound grief and heartfelt condolences on the demise of Comrade Chandran and Comrade Sreenivasan, two committed leaders and tireless fighters of the employees’ movement in Food Corporation of India.

Comrade Chandran had served the Association with dedication as Alappuzha District Secretary and Regional Committee Member, Kerala, while Comrade Sreenivasan, former District Secretary from Calicut and Regional committee member kerala remained actively involved in employee and pensioners’ welfare even after retirement. Both comrades fought uncompromisingly for the rights, dignity, and welfare of FCI employees throughout their lives.

Their commitment, sincerity, and valuable contributions to the trade union movement will always remain an inspiration to all of us.We convey our deepest condolences to the bereaved family members, relatives, friends, and comrades.

Red Salute Comrades ðŸŒ¹✊



Thursday, 14 May 2026

MP Shri K. Radhakrishnan Takes Up FCI Recruitment Issue with Union Minister Following Request from FCI Employees Association

Dear comrades, On 13.05.26 The General Secretary of the FCI Employees Association (CITU) had requested Hon’ble K. Radhakrishnan MP to take up the issue of urgent recruitment in the Food Corporation of India before the Central Government.

We are pleased to inform that the Hon’ble MP has today communicated that he has officially taken up the matter by addressing a letter to **Pralhad Joshi**, Hon’ble Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, requesting immediate recruitment against the existing vacancies in FCI.
The Association sincerely thanks Hon’ble MP Shri K. Radhakrishnan for his timely intervention and support on this important issue affecting both the functioning of FCI and a large number of job aspirants awaiting recruitment opportunities.
The FCI Employees Association (CITU) will continue its efforts before the Government and FCI management for early recruitment to the vacant Category III and Category IV posts.

Issued by
Central committee
FCI Employees Association (CITU)



FCI Employees Association demands immediate recruitment against the existing vacancies in Category III & Category IV posts across the Corporation.

 Today, the General Secretary of the FCI Employees Association (CITU) has submitted a representation before the Chairman & Managing Director of Food Corporation of India demanding immediate #recruitment against the existing vacancies in Category III & Category IV posts across the Corporation.

The Association highlighted the serious shortage of manpower in various offices and depots and pointed out that around 10000 vacancies are presently awaiting recruitment. The letter emphasized that the last major recruitment for Category III posts was conducted in 2022 and for Category IV posts in 2017, after which no adequate recruitment has taken place despite increasing retirements and operational requirements.
Simultaneously, the Association has requested the intervention of Shri Dr. V. Sivadasan MP, Shri K. Radhakrishnan MP , and Shri John Brittas MP to take up this important matter with Shri Pralhad Joshi, Hon’ble Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.
The Association strongly demands that recruitment notifications may be issued at the earliest in the interest of efficient functioning of FCI and to provide employment opportunities to thousands of deserving job aspirants waiting for FCI recruitment. #fci #fcijob #fcivacancy #fciexam #Fcirecruitment 



FCI Employees Association Initiative Receives Parliamentary Support: MP John Brittas Takes Up CAP Storage Issue with Union Food Minister

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