WSP(India) Oct 2016 EC mins
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WORLD SOCIALIST PARTY (INDIA)
257 Baghajatin ‘E’ Block (East), Kolkata – 700086
Tel: 2425-0208 / 7378 (ISD: 091, STD: 033)
E-mail: wspindia@hotmail.com; Website: http://www.worldsocialistpartyindia.org
MINUTES OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING NO. 168
Head Office, Sunday, October 2, 2016: Called to order: 6:05 PM
Present (EC Members): Pradip Singha, Binay Sarkar, Harisadhan Ghosh, Sumitra Mondal
Absent: None
Attendee: None
Election: Chairperson: Sumitra Mondal on motion of Binay Sarkar and Harisadhan Ghosh; Minutes Writer: Pradip Singha
EC Minutes No. 167 was read and confirmed on motion of Binay Sarkar and Pradip Singha
Membership Application: None
Correspondence: Please note that any comments in square brackets “[]” are comments from the General Secretary.
Inward:
– SPGB Minutes of the 9th meeting of the 113th Executive Committee held on 3rd September 2016.
– SPC Secretary’s Report for October 2016.
– Academia.edu: Total 15 emails (during 3 to 29 September).
– Sher Singh: Email 22/9/2016: translations of reports from the March, June, July, and August 2016 issues of Majdoor Samachar.
Outbound: Responses as required to incoming correspondence.
MSC: To receive and file incoming and to endorse outgoing correspondence.
Matters Arising:
HISTORY OF ECONOMICS pamphlet:
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In response to the SPGB’s order an Airmail parcel containing 100 copies has been sent to their HO address. We are looking for acknowledgement.
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It is very inspiring to note that the SPC has uploaded on top of their Report the cover photograph of the booklet with the following announcement: – WSP (India) 1000 copies of History of Economic published. 50.00 Rupees/CD$1-1.50. Contact E-mail: wspindia@hotmail.com ; Website: http://www.worldsocialistpartyindia.org for more information to purchase.
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Comrade Adam Buick has communicated (02 / 10 / 2016) his correspondence with Vishal Arora regarding Arora’s intention to join in the party and inquiry if there is any “chapter of your organisation” in India. Comrade Buick has written :
Greetings
Yes we do have a companion in India. Here's their website with details of
how to contact them:
http://www.worldsocialistpartyindia.org/aboutus.html
Yours for world socialism
Adam-
B. Sarkar has followed up with his positive response to Vishal Arora:
Dear Comrade,
We have come to know about your query via the SPGB comrade Adam Buick. Yes we are here in India. Now let us know your contact details including postal address to enable us to send you our literature. Consider our website: http://www.worldsocialistpartyindia.org
Fraternally yours,
Binay Sarkar
Reports of Executives and Committees:
Advancement of the Movement:
[B,Sarkar and P. Singha are going on posting and interacting on Facebook timelines. Harisadhan Ghosh is writing letters and articles in Bengali which are being published in Kolkata based Bengali dailies.]
Academia.edu
They are now displaying some 46 papers and 12 drafts 15 books (actually 15 chapters of a book) and 3 teaching documents uploaded by BS.
⃰ We see this fast growing (from 36,882,115 academics on May 1, 2016 to 42,611,302 now) platform very useful for uploading and propagating world socialist ideas. So our comrades should make use of this platform.
The World Socialist Party (India)_Discussion Forum and the website: http://www.worldsocialistpartyindia.org are attracting new contacts.
Facebook: Discussion Forum membership stands at 1,865
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: September 2016 packets arrived
Unfinished Business: None
New Business: WSP (I) AMM 2016:
AUTUMN SCHOOL: 22 October, Saturday, 2 PM – 7 PM (with breaks):
Subject: History of Economics, Speaker: B. Sarkar
AUTUMN MEMBERSHIP MEETING: 23 October, Sunday: 1 PM to 7 PM (with breaks):
Discussion: History of Economics.
Financial Report:
Collection of Dues:
Financial Report: September 2016: (Rupees)
Income: 520.00
Expenditure: 4,812.00
Deficit: 4,292.00
Deficit BF: 20,443.00
Net Deficit: 24,735.00
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, November 6, 2016, 5 PM
Meeting Adjourned at 7.30 PM.
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