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NATIONAL CONVENTION NEW DELHI
29th and 30th of May, 2003

PARTY ORGANISATION :

NCP has expanded its base and established party units in all the states and union territories, except Pondicherry and Daman & Diu. Most of the state committees ae functioning well.

After the completion of the membership campaign, new state committees have taken charge in most of the states. The following states where membership could not be completed in time and elections could not be held as per schedule, the existing committees are allowed to function as adhoc committees. They are Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, West Bengal and Himachal Pradesh.

In Karnataka, the membership campaign committee has been appointed and an organising committee has been appointed recently in Lakshadweep.

The party committees in the following states have been reconstituted: Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Haryana.


The list of NCP state Presidents and Presidents of NCP Union Territorial committees are given below :

Disciplinary Action Committee;

The President has constituted a Disciplinary Action Committee with Shri Praful Patel as Chairman and the following leaders as Members :

Shri Praful Patel - Chairman
Shri T.P. Peethambaran Master - Convenor
Shri P.A. Sangma - Member
Shri Amrendra Sharon - Member
Shri Salamat Ullah - Member
Smt. Veena Nayyar - Member

Central Election Authority :

A Central Election Authority was appointed by the President with Shri T.P. Peethambaran Master as Chairman and Smt. Nivedita S. Mane, MP and Shri Amrendra Sharon as members. The membership campaign and the entire process of Party Organisational Elections are conducted through the State Election Authorities working under the direction and control of the Central Election Authority.


Working Committee :

Fifteen meetings of the Working Committee were held during the period, out of which five were Extended Working Committees. All important political developments and economic issues were discussed at the meetings. The strategy for contesting elections in various states were decided by the committee. Working Committee also condemned the prevalent corruption in the NDA Government including the tehelka exposition, where the Presidents of the leading parties in the NDA were found involved.

National Meet :

National Meet of the Party leaders was held on 13th and 14th September, 2001 at Parliament House Annexe, New Delhi. Two hundred and fifty leaders/delegates from different states participated in the discussions. The Meet adopted two resolutions, one on National Political situation and another on Economic issues. The Meet also decided to start a nationwide agitation against the anti-Kisan and anti-people policies of the NDA Government. The Meet also directed to organise 'Jan Jagaran Abhiyan1 in the states to explain to the people, how the country's secular fabric was being ruined by the NDA Government and how the people were driven to unemployment and poverty by these economic policies, with a view to enlist support of the people to the national agitation.

Amendment to Constitution :

Amendments to certain provisions of the constitution and rules of the party were discussed and unanimously adopted at the National Meet.

Attack on World Trade Centre :

The National Meet held on 13th September, 2001 expressed its shock at the terrorist attack on World Trade Centre in America on 1 1 th September, 2001 reducing the twin towers, the tallest buildings there which housed world's greatest trade centre to rubbles, killing thousands of innocent people. The party expressed our condolence and promised all support to the fight against terrorism.

National Camp :

A National Camp was organised on 7th and 8th September, 2002 at Parliament House Annexe in New Delhi, where the Members of the Working Committee, Secretaries, Members of the Parliament, State Presidents together with other state leaders. Members of the State Assemblies, National leaders of Frontal Organisations and leaders of Party's National Cells attended rhe camp. Three documents, one on National Polilical Situation, another on Economic Problems and third on Organisational Functioning were discussed at the camp and the same were adopted as basic documents for the guidance of the Party workers., Those documents were sen! down to the State units to be discussed and explained in the state camps and district level camps to be organised by the state units. Many states organised such camps upto the district level.

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