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    WORLD SOCIALIST PARTY (INDIA)

    257 Baghajatin ‘E’ Block (East), Kolkata – 700086

    Tel: 2425-0208 (ISD: 091, STD: 033)

    E-mail: wspindia@hotmail.com; Website: http://www.worldsocialistpartyindia.org

     

    MINUTES OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING NO. 177

    Head Office, Sunday, July 2, 2017: Called to order: 6:25 PM

     

    Present (EC Members): Sumitra Mondal, Harisadhan Ghosh, Binay Sarkar, Pradip Singha

    Absent: None

    Attendee: None

    Election: Chairperson: Harisadhan Ghosh on motion of Binay Sarkar and Sumitra Mondal; Minutes Writer: Pradip Singha

    EC Minutes No. 176 was read and confirmed on motion of Binay Sarkar and Sumitra Mondal

     

    Membership Application: None

     

    Correspondence: Please note that any comments in square brackets “[]” are comments from the General Secretary.

     

    Inward:

    SPC: General Secretary's Report for July 2017

    Socialist literature for your further interest & edification

    – WSP (India) History of Economics: A Scientigfic Investigation into the Political Economy and Its Swindler 'Economics' published. 50.00 Rupees/CD$1-1.50. Contact E-mail: wspindia@hotmail.com; Website: http://www.worldsocialistpartyindia.org for more information to purchase.

    Red Lion Press:

    Revolutionary Socialist: Life of the Socialist Party of Canada and the OBU, 1910-1922.

    Fred Casey's Thinking: An Introduction To Its History and Science.

    Method in Thinking: An Introduction to Dialectics.

    Costs: $3 for Pritchard, $6 each for the Casey's plus postage costs. Contact E-mail: redlionpress@hotmail.com or enquire with the publisher: https://web.facebook.com/search/more/?q=Larry+Gambone&init=public

    – Academia.edu: Over 53 million academics have signed up to Academia.edu, adding 18 million papers. Academia.edu attracts over 36 million unique visitors a month.

    – We have received 16 emails during 12/6/2017 to 6/7/2017.

    Anthony Walker – 14 emails on ‘materialism’ etc.

    Sher Singh: emails – 18/6/2017

    Arvind Ghosh (Nagpur) – emails 20 – 2, 28 – 3 June 2017 – receiving and circulating papers including B. Sarkar’s articles RUSSIAN REVO;UTION IN RETROSPECT, Universal Suffrage, On Party and Ballot etc. for Kharagpur Work Shop on Russian Revolution on 3 & 4 August, 2017; submission of papers within 15 July to: ghosh.arvind@gmail.com

     

    Outbound: Responses as required to incoming correspondence.

    MSC: To receive and file incoming and to endorse outgoing correspondence.

    Matters Arising: The EC once again warns comrade Tabrez Julaha Ajlaf to adhere to our OBJECT and DECLARATION OF PRINCIPLES, MANIFESTO and RULES while uploading or posting comments on the social media. He is asked to mend his words while criticizing others. – AGREED

     

    Reports of Executives and Committees:

    Advancement of the Movement:

    [B, Sarkar and P. Singha are going on posting and interacting on Facebook timelines. H.S. Ghosh is writing letters to Bengali dailies.]

    Academia.edu

    They are now displaying some 60 papers and 12 drafts 15 books (actually 15 chapters of a book) and 3 teaching documents uploaded by BS.

    We see this fast growing global association very useful for uploading and propagating world socialist ideas which are being viewed by many. So our comrades should make use of this scope.

     

    The World Socialist Party (India)_Discussion Forum and the website: http://www.worldsocialistpartyindia.org are attracting new contacts although a few dropping.

    Facebook: Discussion Forum membership stands at 1,917

    Sunday Discussion: Every Sunday in the evening we meet to read and discuss Marxism, Leninism, Political Economy, Economics and other selected subjects.

    Literature: Party literature distribution is going on

     

    Socialist Standard: June 2017 packets arrived.

     

    Unfinished Business: None

    New Business: None

    Financial Report:

    Collection of Dues:

    Financial Report: June 2017: (Rupees)

    Income: 520.00

    Expenditure: 977.00

    Deficit: 457.00

    Deficit BF: 25,793.00

    Net Deficit: 26,250.00

    Membership Subscription & Donation: Included in “Income” above.

    MSC: To accept the financial report and to receive donations with thanks.

     

    Next EC Meeting: Head Office, Sunday, August 6, 2017, 5.30 PM

     

    Meeting Adjourned at 7.22 PM.

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