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Resolution-Mr. D. G. Jadhav

Mr. D. G. Jadhav, moving the resolution said,

“Mr. President, brother delegates, ladies and gentlemen,

the Resolution that I have the honour to move for your acceptance reads as follows :

Resolution V : Establishment of All - India Scheduled Castes Federation

This Conference is of opinion that the time has arrived for the establishment of a Central Political Organization for carrying on the political movement of the Scheduled Castes. This Conference, therefore, resolves to establish the AllIndia Scheduled Castes Federation as the Central Political Organization of the Scheduled Castes of India and appeals to all local political organizations of the Scheduled Castes to merge into this Central Organization and to work through it. For the execution of this purpose, this Conference authorises the President to form a Committee with himself as the Chairman to frame a constitution for the All-India Scheduled Castes Federation. The Committee will submit the report to a provisional council consisting of the following on whose approval the constitution shall become operative :

Bengal : Mr. R. L. Biswas

” A. D. Roy ” R. S. Dhusia ” B. C. Mandal

Bombay : Mr. D. G. Jadhav ” P. N. Rajbhoj ” B. K. Gaikwad

Punjab : Mr. Gopal Singh ” Seth Kisandas

C. P. & Berar : Mr. R. V. Kawade ” K. H. Shendre ” H. L. Kosare