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other duties as the President. The President may prescribe and shall keep the President and General Seceretary informed”.
Amendment to article X : For the word “bi-annually” in clause 1, line two, add the words “Every two years”.
Amendment to article XIV : In sub-clause No. 5 last line read the word “Offices” in place of officers so as to read “access to all offices”.
Amendment to article XVII : In clause No. 4 line No. 2 delete the words “States Federation” and substitute therein the “All India Committee of the Federation”.
Amendment to article XXIII : In sub-clause 2, in fifth line delete the word “District” and substitute the word “State” therein.
Amendment to article XXVI : (1) In sub-clause 1 delete the word “triangle” and substitute the word “Rectangle” therein.
(2) In the same sub-clause add “11 Stars” after the words “Consists of”.
All these above amendments were put to vote and were carried.
Resolution No. 5 : “This meeting of the Working Committee adopts the Constitution for the All India Schedule Castes Federation and declares that the Federation shall be bound by it”.
At this stage Dr. Babasaheb explained that the Constitution has become bulky one. Some portion of it, therefore can be transferred to “Standing Orders” so that the Constitution may be small one.
The resolution was carried unanimously.
Resolution No. 6 : This meeting of the Working Committee is of the opinion that the provision for the reservation of seats for the Scheduled Castes in Parliament, in State Assemblies, in Municipalities and District and Local