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States and units

National meeting of affiliated electricity unions
National meeting of affiliated unions.

Affiliated unions and units in the field, and states where the 10th Conference fixed opening work.

Kerala

Active

KSEB Workers’ Association · KSEB Officers’ Association · Electricity Board Contract Workers’ Association · Kerala Electricity Wireman and Supervisors’ Union · Thrissur Corporation electricity employees’ union · Kannandevan TE electricity employees’ union

L. R. Sreekumar · M. G. Suresh Kumar · Sukumaran O. A.

Host of the 10th National Conference, March 2025. Largest organised share among employees and officers; public-utility model defended as a national alternative.

Tamil Nadu

Active

COTEE · POWERGRID Workmen’s Union (SR-2) · Tamil Nadu Power Engineers’ Organisation

R. Guruvel · V. Elango · K. Arulsevan · S. Rajendran

Statewide struggle against trifurcation of TANGEDCO, February 2024. Over fifty years, 72,000 electricity contract workers have been regularised in the state.

West Bengal

Active

WBSE Workmen’s Union · PBRB Shilpa Sahayak Karmachari Union · CES Workmen’s Union · DVC Staff Union · DVC Contract Workers’ Union · PTE&W Union, Siliguri · Farakka Super Thermal PPWU · Farakka Super Thermal PPTSU · CESC Contract Workers’ Union · NTPC SAIL Power Company Employees Union · Durgapur Project Employees Union

Gananath Das · Somnath Bhattacharya · Manas Sinha · Sudhin Kr. Dhar

Eastern Region NCCOEEE convention, Kolkata, 21 March 2025. State chapter formed. CESC Workmen’s Union revived.

Uttar Pradesh

Active

Uttar Pradesh Bidyut Board Employees’ Union

Vishambar Singh

72-hour strike, 16–18 March 2023. Terminations rolled back. Large-area privatisation drive named in the 10th Conference report.

Haryana

Active

AHPCWU · POWERGRID Workers’ Union, Gurugram

D. S. Hooda · Ramesh Chand

Direct privatisation of the utility stalled. Struggle continues against outsourcing of O&M and billing.

Jammu and Kashmir

Active

J&K CNGEEA

Md. Maqbool Gani

Peaceful protest at Qazigund, Anantnag. NCCOEEE memorandum on J&K issues.

Karnataka

Active

KSE Workers Federation · Bhallari Thermal Power Station Guttige Karmikara Sangha

Sathya Babu

20 percent wage revision notified w.e.f. 1 April 2022. State leadership in regular contact with the Centre.

Telangana

Active

NTPC United Electricity Employees’ Union · TG United Electricity Employees’ Union · POWERGRID Workers’ Union (SR-I)

K. Eshwar Rao · V. Kumarachary

Opposition to segregation of agricultural consumers and a third DISCOM.

Andhra Pradesh

Active

United Electricity Employees’ Union · United Electricity Contract Workers’ Union

Ch. Naga Brahmachari · M. Balakasi

United Electricity Employees’ Union and the contract workers’ union organise permanent and non-regular workers together.

Rajasthan

Active

Vidyut Shramik Karmachari Ekta Union (RVKEF)

Raj Kumar Singh Panwar

Affiliation of Rajasthan Vidyut Kamgar Ekta Federation restored. Named in March 2025 among the states facing a sharp privatisation drive.

Punjab

Active

Technical Staff Union (TSU) · Ministerial Staff Union (MSU) · Powercom & Transco Contract Workers’ Union

Raghwinder Singh · Sukhdev Singh

Letters to the Chief Minister on the Electricity Amendment Bills.

Himachal Pradesh

Active

HPSEB Employees’ Union · Himachal Hydro Power Workers Federation

Yashpal

Two affiliations after the 9th Conference — HPSEB employees and hydro project workers.

Assam

Active

ASESWU · POWERGRID Employees Union (NER) · NTPC Bongaigaon Employees Union

Harmohan Talukdar · Dipak Saha

North-Eastern Region NCCOEEE meeting, Guwahati, 22 March 2025.

Bihar

Active

BJRVPF Kamgar Union

Sans Tabraj Alam

Participated in the Eastern Region convention, March 2025.

Odisha

Active

OBKS · WOBS Mahasangha · CESU Meter Reading & Bill Collection Karmachari Sangha · Odisha Power Sector Technical Employees’ Union

Present at the Eastern Region NCCOEEE meeting, Kolkata, March 2025.

Jharkhand

Organising

State electricity unions · DVC units

Present at the Eastern Region NCCOEEE meeting. DVC units and state electricity unions are in the field.

Maharashtra

Active

Dhabhol VPKS · MR Swabhimani Vidyut Workers’ Union

P. M. Vartak

Anti-privatisation struggle named a NCCOEEE milestone. State convention 25–26 February 2023.

Tripura

Active

Tripura Bidyut Karmachari Union

Subrata Ganguly

State convention, 11 June 2023.

Chandigarh

Active

UT Power Union

Gopal Datt Joshi

Venue of the 9th National Conference. Utility privatised despite a militant joint struggle with families and consumers.

Puducherry

Active

PMT Sangam

100 percent privatisation tender floated; resisted.

Chhattisgarh

Active

Bharat Aluminium Employees Union · Pragatisheel Tap VKS · NTPC Kamgar Union · Private and Disinvested Sector Executive & Engineer Welfare Association

BALCO, NTPC and private-sector executive-engineer unions affiliated from the state.

Meghalaya

Active

Meghalaya Power Workers’ Union

New affiliation in the period after the 9th Conference.

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Active

Andaman & Nicobar Islands Electricity Trade Union

New affiliation, 2023.

Delhi

Organising

National Centre

National Centre at B.T.R. Bhawan, 13 Rouse Avenue.

Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand

Organising

Expansion belt

Opening work adopted at the 10th Conference, with the North and Central Indian belt as a coordinated priority.

Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim

Organising

Expansion belt

Opening work in the North-East adopted at the 10th Conference as a coordinated national task.