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(2) “The Party will endeavour to improve village sanitation and housing by introducing a scheme of village planning some what on the lines of town-planning.

(3) “The Party will endeavour to establish village libraries, village halls, village radious and rotary cinemas in order to modernise the outlook of the village and to make him a progressive persons.”

Education

In matters of education ;

(1) “The Party will give effect to the scheme of free and compulsory primary education.

(2) “The Party will undertake a scheme of adult education so as to make all people literate.

(3) “The Party will lay special emphasis on technical education.

(4) “The Party will endeavour to provide facilities for higher education in India and abroad by means of State aid to deserving persons from communities which are educationally backward.

(5) “The Party will undertake legislation to reorganise the university education in the Presidency by establishing regional universities and to make them teaching universities. The Party believes that this is the only remedy by which the course of examination which has blasted the intelligence and effort of the student population can be removed.”

Administration

The altitude of the Party towards the administration is:

(1) “The Party will endeavour to see that the administration is good, efficient and free from corruption.

(2) “To secure the ends of good and efficient administration the Party will endeavour (i) to secure the separation of the Judiciary from the Executive and (ii) to amend the Vatan system in a way suited to modern conditions.

(3) “The Party will also endeavour to prevent the administration from becoming the monopoly of any single caste or community. Consistently with efficiency of administration the Party will endeavour to bring about a fair admixture of all castes and communities in the administration of the Presidency.”

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Shri Laxmi Narayan Press, Bombay 2.