396 DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR : WRITINGS AND SPEECHES
BAHISHKRIT HITKARINI SABHA
Memorandum of Association
I. The name of the Society will be :—
“ Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha”
II. Its activities will be confined to the Presidency of Bombay.
III. The Head Office of the Sabha will be situated in Bombay.
IV. The aims and objects of the Sabha will be—
( a ) To promote the spread of education among the Depresses Classes by opening Hostels or by employing such other means as may seem necessary or desirable.
( b ) To promote the spread of culture among the Depressed Classes by opening Libraries, Social Centers and Classes or Study Circles.
( c ) To advance and improve the economic condition of the Depressed Classes by starting Industrial and Agricultural Schools.
( d ) To represent the grievances of the Depressed Classes.
( e ) To organize or help any club, association or any movement calculated to bring about the general enlightenment, social rise or economic betterment of the Depressed Classes.
(V) In pursuance of the above objects and for the purpose of carrying out the same:—
(1) To purchase, hire, lease or otherwise acquire any rights and privileges necessary or convenient for the purpose of the Sabha.
(2) To erect, construct, alter and maintain any building or buildings necessary or convenient for the purpose of the Sabha.