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WHAT CONGRESS AND GANDHI HAVE DONE TO THE UNTOUCHABLES : 31 A SHABBY SHOW

  1. Rs. 1,50,000 each as loan for Khaddar work in Andhra and Utkal ( x ).”

IX. Grants voted by the Working Committee at its meeting held in Calcutta on 18th, 19th and 25th November 1922 :—

“64. Rs. 3,00,000 to Gujarat as grant ( xii ) .

  1. Rs. 16,000 for the expenses of the Civil Disobedience Enquiry Committee ( xxi ) .

III. Grants Voted in 1923.

I. Grants voted by the Working Committee at its meeting held in Gaya on the 1st and 2nd of January 1923 :—

“66. Rs. 3,000 to the General Secretary, Indian National Social Conference, for the removal of untouchability and the promotion of temperance and inter-communal unity (xxii).

  1. Rs. 1,200 as aid to the Navayuga, a Hindi daily paper of Allahabad, on condition that it would carry on propaganda in pursuance of the resolutions of the Congress held at Gaya ( xxxi ) .

  2. Rs. 10,000 for the Congress Publicity Bureau ( xxxii ) .

II. Grants voted by the Working Committee at its meeting held in Allahabad on 26th and 28th February 1923 :—

“69. Rs. 10,000 for the Depressed Classes work by the Tamil Desh Provincial Congress Committee (vi).

  1. Loan of Rs. 15,000 be advanced to the U.P. Provincial Congress Committee on the application of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru ( x ) .

  2. A loan of Rs. 15,000 be advanced to Tamil Desh Provincial Congress Committee on the application of Mr. C. Rajagopalachariar ( x ) .

  3. Rs. 5,000 granted to the IT. P. Provincial Congress Committee for Gandhi Ashram, Benares ( xi ).”

III. Grants voted by the Working Committee at its meeting held in Bombay on, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th 27th and 28th May

1923 :—

“73. Loan of Rs. 5 lakhs to the Gujarat Provincial Congress Committee to relieve the surplus stock of khadi in various provinces in the country ( v ) .

  1. Loan of Rs. 50,000 be advanced to Bengal Provincial Congress Committee for Khadi work ( viii ) .

  2. Rs. 15,000 to the Bihar Rashtriya Vidyalaya ( xii ) .