[Meeting of Organising Committee]

Summary

These two pages record the minutes of a Swatantra Party Organising Committee of Greater Bombay meeting held on 29 June 1960. Chaired by Murarji J. Vaidya, the committee confirmed the previous minutes, revised the bank account’s authorised office-bearers, and approved a budget of Rs. 9,000 for functions during C. Rajagopalachari’s visit. Members were also assigned responsibility for contacting prospective subscribers for a subscription dinner.

Key points

• The Greater Bombay Organising Committee met at the Swatantra Party office on 29 June 1960.
• The previous meeting’s minutes were confirmed.
• The committee discussed changing the names on the party bank account and issuing a fresh list of office-bearers.
• A budget of Rs. 9,000 was approved for functions during C. Rajagopalachari’s visit.
• Committee members agreed to solicit subscriptions for dinner tickets.
• A Rs. 10 conveyance allowance was sanctioned for active workers, subject to detailed expense accounts.
• A Rs. 250 donation was allocated to construction of the Swatantra Party office in Dharavi.
• The executive secretary was instructed to contact the Public Works Department Executive Engineer and write to C. Rajagopalachari regarding the booking of a venue and an extension of his stay.