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{{Infobox union
|name = G.L.B.K.S.
|location_country= [[India]]
|affiliation = [[Joint Action Committee]], [[Indian Federation of Trade Unions]]
|members =
|full_name = Godavari Loya Boggugani Karmika Sangham
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|image =
|founded =
|dissolved =
|merged =
|headquarters =
|key_people = [[Bojja Bixamaiah]] (State President)
|website =
|footnotes =
}}

The '''Godavari Loya Boggugani Karmika Sangham''' is a [[trade union]] in the [[Singareni]] coal fields in [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2005/04/20/stories/2005042018890300.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050428094128/http://www.hindu.com/2005/04/20/stories/2005042018890300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2005-04-28 |title=Andhra Pradesh / Karimnagar News : Tight security for strike call in coalmine area |date=2005-04-20 |work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2016-12-01}}</ref> The union is affiliated to the [[Indian Federation of Trade Unions]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cpimlnd.org/index2.php?option%3Dcom_content%26do_pdf%3D1%26id%3D502 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-08-02 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111001134939/http://www.cpimlnd.org/index2.php?option=com_content&do_pdf=1&id=502 |archivedate=1 October 2011 |df=dmy }}</ref> Politically, it is aligned with the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) New Democracy]].<ref name="pd">{{cite web|url=http://pd.cpim.org/2003/0720/07202003_andhra.htm |title=CPI(ML) New Democracy Cadre Joins CPI(M) |publisher=Pd.cpim.org |date=2003-07-20 |accessdate=2016-12-01}}</ref>

GLBKS polled 12,694 votes in the 1998 SCCL union representative election, finishing in fourth place. In the 2001 election GLBKS came third with 14,882 votes, contesting on a joint list with the [[All India Federation of Trade Unions]]. GLBKS won the election in two out of 13 divisions, Ramagundem I and Ramagundem II.<ref name="nd">{{cite web|url=http://www.cpimlnd.org/april-2001/recognition-elections-in-singareni-coalmines--iftu-wins-in-two-divisions-ranks-overall-third.html |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-08-02 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111001134949/http://www.cpimlnd.org/april-2001/recognition-elections-in-singareni-coalmines--iftu-wins-in-two-divisions-ranks-overall-third.html |archivedate=1 October 2011 |df=dmy }}</ref> After the 2001 union election, GLBKS gained representative status at area level.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://coal.nic.in/chap100102.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-08-02 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927231010/http://coal.nic.in/chap100102.pdf |archivedate=27 September 2011 |df=dmy }}</ref>

In 2003 several key GLBKS leaders defected to the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]], including its state president [[Bojja Bixamaiah]], vice president Y. Yakaiah and secretary B Pandu.<ref name="pd"/>

GLBKS is part of the Joint Action Committee, a coalition of unions at the Singareni coal fields.<ref>http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/thscrip/print.pl?file=2005071008250400.htm&date=2005/07/10/&prd=th&</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}
[[Category:Indian Federation of Trade Unions]]
[[Category:Trade unions in Telangana]]
[[Category:Trade unions of the Singareni coal fields]]
[[Category:Mining trade unions]]
[[Category:Year of establishment missing]]

Godavari Loya Boggugani Karmika Sangham - Revision history

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