WSP(India) March 2018 EC mins

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    WORLD SOCIALIST PARTY (INDIA)

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

     

    MINUTES OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING NO. 185

    Head Office, Sunday, March 11, 2018: Called to order: 7:00 PM

     

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

     

    Absent: None

     

    Attendee: Prasanta Kumar Mondal

     

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

     

    EC Minutes No. 184 was read and confirmed on motion of Binay Sarkar and Sumitra Mondal

     

    Membership Application: Prasanta Kumar Mondal and Sujan Mondal have received Membership Application forms on 25 February Sunday Discussion Meeting.

     

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

     

    Inward:

    – Email correspondence from Comrade Adam Buick March 3, 2018 received with thanks. A sum of 20443.55 from him covering price and postal costs for two parcels – one containing 100 copies of the WSPI pamphlet HISTORY OF ECONOMICS sent earlier, and the other with 50 copies of HISTORY OF UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE recently sent – have arrived and received with thanks.

    – SPC Monthly Report March 2018 received with thanks.

    Minutes 0f the 3rd Meeting of the 115th Executive Committee of the Socialist Party of Great Britain at Head Office on Saturday 3rd March 2018 and five copies each of CENTENARY OF THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION and Why the Russian Revolution Wasn’t a Socialist Revolution received with thanks

    worldsocialistpartyindia.org Feedback: Kesha Bellehumeur (10794Billing@gmail.com)

    Gargi Sengupta, Assistant professor and Head of the Department of political Science,Chapra Bangaljhi Mahavidyalaya,Chapra,Nadia,West Bengal,INDIA,

    (gargisengupta.cbm@gmail.com) along with her husband Gobinda Biswas (High School Teacher, English) had visited our HO on 06/09/2015 and received our literature and Membership Application forms which they are yet to submit. Now she has asked for an article from BS for her book to be published in forthcoming May. BS has sent the article – RUSSIAN REVOLUTION IN RETROSPECT on 23/02/2018

    – Academia.edu: We have received 40 emails during 06/02/2018 to 10/03/2018.

     

    Outbound: Responses as required to incoming correspondence.

     

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

     

    Matters Arising: None

     

    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.]

    Our new pamphlet HISTORY OF UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE (108 pages including cover, price 100) has been offered for orders: please contact us at our Head Office address for copies.

    Academia.edu

    They are now displaying some 67 (together with two pamphlets) papers and 17 drafts 15 books (actually 15 chapters of a book + three books) and 3 teaching documents uploaded by BS having 89 Followers  |  73 Following  |  1,446 Total Views

    Over 60 million academics have signed up to Academia.edu, adding 20 million papers. Academia.edu attracts over 31 million unique visitors a month. We see this fast growing global association very useful for uploading and propagating world socialist ideas which are being viewed by many. Our readership is growing. So our comrades should make use of this scope.

     

    Facebook:

    The World Socialist Party (India)_Discussion Forum and the website: http://www.worldsocialistpartyindia.org are attracting new contacts despite two droppings this time.

    Discussion Forum membership stands at 1,910

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

    Literature: Party literature distribution is going on.

    Socialist Standard: February 2018 packets received with thanks.

    Unfinished Business: None

    New Business: None

    Financial Report:

    Collection of Dues:

    Financial Report: February 2018: (Rupees)

    Income: 12,350.00

    Expenditure: 1,957.00

    Surplus: 10,393.00

    Deficit BF: 30,853.00

    Net Deficit: 20,460.00

    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, March 1, 2018, 5.30 PM

    Meeting Adjourned at 8.01 PM.

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