Constitution

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Constitution of the Janta Brigade Party

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I – Name of the Party

II – Objectives of the Party

III – Membership of the Party

A. Eligibility for Membership

Any citizen of India who have attained the age of 18 years ate eligible to be member of the Party; that there is no restriction on the member of the party; and that the party membership is open to any adult Indian Citizen, Provided that he or she:

i. Is not a member of any other political Party registered with the Election Commission of India;
ii. Is not a member of any organization whose views, policies or actions are in conflict with the objectives of the Party; and/or
iii. Has not been convicted of any offence involving moral turpitude.

B. Categories of Membership

There shall be two categories of members:

i. Ordinary member: Every person who becomes the member of the Party as per the procedure prescribed shall be an ordinary member. An ordinary member shall not have any voting right.
ii. Active Member: A person who has been an ordinary member and who has followed the Code of Conduct for members and has actively participated in various programs of the Party shall be eligible for Active Membership of the Party. An Active Member shall have the right to vote.

C. Term of Membership

The term of membership shall be 2 years. A member shall have to get his membership renewed after every 2 years.

D. Termination of Membership

A person shall cease to be a member of the Party in the event of Death , Resignation, Expulsion / Removal , non Renewal of Membership , if he/she joins any other political party , on being convicted by a court of law for a crime involving moral turpitude.

E. Suspension from Membership

The State Executive or the National Executive may suspend an Active Member from the membership of the Party pending disciplinary proceedings.

F. Periodical Elections

The National/State/Distt./City/Block/Ward executives shall be elected by every for further 2 years of tenure through democratic election process. Nomination of members of such committee(s) , if at all provide, shall be restricted to a minimum scale not exceeding 1/3rd of the strength of the committee. The maximum period of an executive/office bearer shall be for 4 years maximum in one term.

IV – Organizational Structure

A. Organs of the Party

a. The organizational structure of the Party shall consist of the following organs at the Primary, Block, District, State and National Levels:

i. Primary Level: Ward (Municipal corporation area), College (Equivalant Higher Educational Institution – Chhatr sabha) , Village, Talluka, Kasba, Sub-Division level Units.
ii. Block / City (Vidhansabha level ) Block ; and City (Vidhansabha level) two separate Committees.
iii. District Level District Committee (Loksabha level )
iv. State Level State level Committee
v. National Level National level Committee

B. The area of a Committee shall be in ward, Village, Kasba, Talluka, Sub-division, Block, District, State , UTs, and national-wide in accordance mention in the Constitution of India.

C. The term of each organ of the party, be at any level, shall be for a period of 2 years. However, if elections are not held by the time of the expiry of the term, the term can be extended till the next elections subject to the conditions:

(i) That the elections are held not later than the expiry of a period of 3 years from the date of the beginning of the term;
(ii) That such proposal is approved by National Committee in case extension is granted to National Executive and/or National Committee;
(iii) That such proposal is approved by National Executive in case extension is granted to State Executive and/or State Committee;
(iv) That such proposal is approved by State Executive in case extension is granted to organs lower to the State Executive and/or State Committee;

A. Primary Units, Ward, Block, City(Nagar/Vidhansabha), District (loksabha) shall not be formed unless there are at least 10 Active Members in that Unit but not more than 20 members. Participation/representation of Retired Force Personnel is mandatory in these Committees as active members.

Powers and Functions of the these Committees :-

These Units/Committees shall be the General Body of all the Ordinary and Active Members of that Unit. It shall:

i. Deliberate and decide on any issue or action program to further the objective of the Party including electoral participation, struggles, opinion making and/or other constructive actions;
ii. Recommend applications for Active Members;
iii. Elect 1 President, 1 vice president and 1 General Secretary, 1 Secretary and 1 treasurer (out of which at least one shall be a woman) by consensus, failing which, it will be done by voting in the presence of a representative of the District Executive.
iv. The President, General Secretary and Secretary shall be available for the Party work on a regular basis.
v. Form such teams as required and assign them such work as deemed fit.
vi. Reconstitute any team or committee
vii. Recall President or General Secretary or any member of lower Committee(s).
viii. Perform such tasks as assigned to it from time to time by the Party.

B. State Level (This shall apply to all Union territories also):

a. State Committee

Each State Committee(s) shall comprise of the Presidents from all Districts, Blocks, Municipalities and Municipal Corporations and General Secretary from all Blocks falling in that State. Participation/representation of Retired Force Personnel is mandatory in this Committee as active member.

Strength of Committee - Minimum member 15 and maximum member 25.

b. Functions and Powers of the State Committee:

i. The State Committee will elect the State Executive.
ii. The State Committee shall have the power to recall the State President and/or one or more of the members of the State Executive.
iii. It shall meet at least twice every year.
iv. It will decide the stand and policy of the Party on issues concerning that state in such manner as may be prescribed.

c. State Executive:

Each State Executive shall organize and coordinate the activities of the Party at the State Level.

i. The State Executive shall comprise of not more than 25 members, of whom at least 5 shall be women and 3 shall be students, selected by consensus from amongst the Active Members in that State failing which, it will be elected by a majority vote in the presence of a representative of the National Executive.
ii. In addition, the State Executive will have one representative from each District as decided by that District Executive.
iii. If the President of any Unit is elected to the State Executive, he/she shall resign as the President of the concerned District.
iv. The State Executive may co-opt up to 5 members in order to give fair representation to disadvantaged social groups, such as SC, ST, Back- Ward Classes and Minorities, Next of Keen of martyr (Deceased force personnel) in case any of these groups is underrepresented. If the co-opted members are not already Active Members of the Party, they shall be deemed to be Active Members of the Party as soon as they are co-opted and shall have all the rights of elected members of the Executive. All Co-opted Members must meet the qualification requirements laid down for Party Members and will need to be ratified by the National Committee.
v. The State Executive may, through consensus, invite anyone from within or outside the Party to attend its meetings as a ‘Special Invitee’ for one or more meetings. However, Special Invitees shall not enjoy any voting rights.
vi. The members referred to in sub-clause (i) above shall elect one person from amongst themselves as the State President.
vii. All elected members of the State Executive shall be available for the Party work on regular basis.

d. Functions and Powers of State Executive:

The State Executive shall:

i. Form as many teams as are required to carry out the objectives of the Party.
ii. Elect one person as General Secretary, Secretary and one person as Treasurer for that State from amongst the members referred to in sub-clause sub-clause [c (i)] above.
iii. Monitor and supervise the activities of Party functionaries in that State.
iv. Undertake all such activities as are needed to meet the objectives of the Party in that State.
v. Undertake various activities related to public issues affecting that State.
vi. Maintain and keep accounts of State Level Finances.
vii. Form State Level Committees for settling internal disputes, grievances and disciplinary actions.
viii. Elect a State Political Affairs Committee consisting of 7 members from amongst elected members of the State Executive.
ix. Reconstitute any team or committee including the Political Affairs Committee
x. Recall State President , Gen. Secretary or Treasurer.
xii. Authorize any Organ/Committee/Team to select and lay down procedure for selection of candidates for elections to all sub state bodies.

e. State Political Affairs Committee

i. State Political Affairs Committee shall discharge all executive functions in between two meetings of the State Executive;
i. State Political Affairs Committee shall discharge all executive functions in between two meetings of the State Executive;
iii. State President is expected to discharge all his or her duties and powers in consultation with the State Political Affairs Committee.

F. National Level:

a. National Committee Participation/representation of Retired Force Personnel is mandatory in this Committee as active member.

The National Committee shall be the highest policy making body of the Party. The National Committee shall comprise of the Presidents from all the States and Districts. In addition, It may co-opt upto a maximum of 50 members from amongst the following:

i. Experts from such fields as the National Committee deems fit.
ii. Eminent people from the country.
iii. Members from disadvantaged social groups, such as SC, ST, Back- Ward Classes, Next of Keen of martyr (Deceased Force personnel) and Minorities if there is inadequate representation of such groups.
iv. All those who come together to form the party and are present in the first meeting of the Party, shall form the first National Committee of the Party. They shall be deemed to be Active Members of the Party. Such members, after completion of their first term as NC members, may be given a second term as NC members by an NC resolution passed with simple majority, subject to renewal of their active membership.

b. Functions and Powers of the National Committee:

The National Committee shall:

i. Elect the National Executive.
ii. Have the powers to recall the members of the National Executive.
iii. Have the power to amend the Constitution of the Party.
iv. Meet at least twice every year.
v. Decide the stand and policy of the Party on issues of National interest.

C. National Executive:

The National Executive would be the highest executive body of the Party. It shall organize and coordinate the activities of the party at the National Level.

i. The National Executive shall consist of not more than 30 members of whom at least 7 shall be women and 5 shall be students. It shall be selected by consensus from amongst the Active members of the party failing which it shall be elected by a majority vote.
ii. In addition, the National Executive will have one representative from each State, who will be nominated by that State Executive.
iii. If the President of any Unit is elected to the National Executive, he/she shall resign as the President of the concerned Unit.
iv. The National Executive may co-opt upto 7 members in order to give fair representation to disadvantaged social groups, such as SC, ST, Back-Ward Classes, Next of Keen of martyr (Deceased of Force Personnel) and Minorities, in case any of these groups is under-represented. If the co-opted members are not already Active Members of the Party, they shall be deemed to be Active Members of the Party as soon as they are co-opted and shall have all the rights of elected members of the Executive. All Co-opted Members must meet the qualification requirements laid down for Party Members.
v. The National Executive may, through consensus, invite anyone from within or outside the Party to attend its meetings as a ‘Special Invitee’ for one or more meetings. However, Special Invitees shall not enjoy any voting rights.
vi. The members referred to in sub-clause (i) above shall elect one person from amongst themselves as the National President.
vii. All elected members of the National Executive shall be available for the Party work on regular basis.

d. Powers and Functions of the National Executive

The National Executive shall:

i. Form as many teams as are required to carry out the objectives of the Party.
ii. Appoint one person as National General Secretary, Secretary and one person as National Treasurer.
iii. Approve the formation of the Party’s National Secretariat.
iv. Monitor and supervise the activities of Party functionaries at various levels in the country and the National Secretariat.
v. Undertake all such activities as are needed to meet the objectives of the Party in the country.
vi. Undertake various activities related to public issues.
vii. Maintain and keep accounts of National Level Finances.
viii. Form National Level Committees for settling internal disputes, grievances and disciplinary actions.
ix. Elect a National Political Affairs Committee (PAC) consisting of 10 members from amongst elected members of the National Executive.
x. reconstitute any team or committee including the Political Affairs Committee
xi. Recall National President, Gen. Secretary, Secretary or Treasurer.
xii. Make rules and regulations under this Constitution.
xiii. Authorize any Organ/Committee/Team to select and lay down procedure for selection of candidates for elections to State assemblies or parliament.
xiv. Have the authority to exercise all such powers conferred upon any organ/committee/ authorities in the absence of existence of such organ/committee/authorities
xv. Have the power to suspend/dissolve any organ/ committee/ team or to remove any office bearer/member of any organ/team/committee.
xvi. Have all the residual powers not specifically assigned to any other body/organ/committee/authority in this constitution. In case of any emergency the said power may be exercised by the PAC subject to ratification by the National Executive in its next meeting.

e. National Political Affairs Committee

i. National Political Affairs Committee shall discharge all executive functions in between two meetings of the National Executive;
ii. National Political Affairs Committee shall advise and assist the National President in overseeing the work of all other Teams and Committees set up by the National Executive;
iii. National President is expected to discharge all his or her duties and powers in consultation with the National Political Affairs Committee.

f. Disciplinary Committee

The Disciplinary Committee shall be constituted from District level to National level to deal the complaints/indiscipline cases etc.

V – Office Bearers of the Party

A. The following shall be the Office Bearers of the Party at various Levels:

a. Units, Ward, village, Block, City (Nagar/Vidhansabha) Level

i President and General Secretary

b. District Level

i District President
ii District Genl. Secretary
iii District Treasurer

c. State Level

i State President
ii State General Secretary
iii State Treasurer

d. National Level

i. National President
ii. National Genl. Secretary
iii. National Treasurer

B. Powers & Functions of the Office Bearers

a. President

The President shall be in charge of functioning of the Party at the concerned Level

b. President /Genl. Secretary Primary ward/Block/City Level and President at the District/State/National Level shall:

i. Facilitate and organize the meeting of the Unit/Sabha
ii. Chair the meeting of the respective Sabha/Committee/Executive
iii. Implement and execute the decisions of the Party and carry out all such work as assigned from time to time in consultation with Political Affairs Committee at that level.

c. Genl. Secretary/ Secretary

The Secretary shall be responsible:

i. For managing the day to day affairs of the Secretariat at the concerned Level.
ii. For maintaining records and keeping minutes of the meetings at the concerned Level.
iii. Carrying out all such work as given to him/her by the Party from time to time.
iv. Secretary at National level shall represent Party for all legal purposes.
v. All the Secretaries in the respective Committee(s) shall assist to General Secretary for all the works/task.

d. District/State Treasurer

The Treasurer shall be responsible:

i. For maintaining the accounts at the concerned Level.
ii. Follow all guidelines and instructions issued from time to time with respect to maintenance of accounts etc.

e. National Treasurer

The National Treasurer shall:

i. Ensure that the accounts of the Party are properly maintained and are audited by an Auditor on the panel of CAG/ appropriate authority.
ii. Ensure that all statutory compliances regarding accounts and Party funds are duly made.
iii. Ensure that audited annual accounts of the Party are submitted to the Election Commission of India within six months from the end of the Financial Year.

f. Term of the Office Bearers

No member will hold the same post as an office bearer for more than two consecutive terms

VI – Code of conduct, discipline & dispute resolution

A. Code of Conduct

a. Every member of the Party shall abide by the following Code of Conduct:

i. A member shall not engage himself in any immoral or illegal activity or such activity as would damage the party and/or smudge the image of the Party and/or such conduct as would bring disrepute to it.
ii. A member shall not undertake any activity, which is in violation of or is contrary to the objectives of the Party as set out in this Constitution or is contrary to the official policy of the Party.
iii. A member shall not violate any Rule made by the Party or disobey any direction given by it.
iv. Members, other than office bearers, shall be free to express their own opinion within and outside the party fora, unless there is a specific direction to the contrary by the Party for a specified period. Simple expression of difference of opinion will not be considered as violation of Code of Conduct unless it violates the Objectives of the Party.

b. Without prejudice to the generality of the above, an office bearer must also:

i. Not involve himself/herself in any corrupt practices.
ii. Not have any pending criminal case of a crime involving moral turpitude or should not have been convicted of any such crime in the past.
iii. Not be a part of any organization which spreads disharmony on basis of religion or caste or promotes untouchability.
iv. Not engage in exploiting or ill-treating woman.
v. Not indulge in drug addiction or drunken behaviour.
vi. Make an annual declaration of his/her income and assets and that of his family honestly and correctly to the Party.

B. Authorities for Disciplinary Action

Complaints in respect of alleged violation of Article VI-A and any other matter including internal disputes, grievances etc. shall be dealt with by the Disciplinary Committees to be constituted by the National Executive for each level committees as per regulations framed by the National Executive.

C. Penalties

Disciplinary action may result in penalties ranging from warning, suspension or expulsion from the Party. No disciplinary action shall be taken against a member without giving an opportunity to that member to explain and answer the charges against him/her. In case disciplinary action is proposed against a member of District or State Executive, the penalty will be imposed only after approval by the State or National Executive respectively.

VII – Rules of conduct of business

A. MEETING:

i. The respective Presidents shall chair meetings of the National/State/ District/ Block/Primary Committee/Executive. In the event of the President not being available, the Vice-President shall chair the particular meeting.
ii. Committees at various Levels shall meet at least at the following intervals:
- Primary Level: Once a month
- Block Level: once a quarter
- District Level: twice a year
- State Level: once a year
- National Level: once a Year
(iii) Executives at various Levels shall meet at least at the following intervals:
- District Level: once a month
- State Level: once a quarter
- National Level: once a quarter
- OR ANY TIME IN ACCODENCE WITH THE URGET SITUATIONS.
iii. If required, a meeting of a Committee/Executive may be requisitioned by 1/3rd of the members of the concerned Committee/Executive.

B. QUORUM

i) Quorum for all meetings shall be one-third of the strength of the concerned body. If the Quorum is not complete at the appointed time, those assembled will wait for a maximum period of 60 minutes. If the required Quorum is still not available, the meeting shall be adjourned. A new meeting will then be convened and there shall be no need of a quorum for a meeting that was adjourned due to want of quorum.
ii) There will be no requirement for a Quorum in case of Emergency or Extraordinary meetings. However resolutions passed in such meetings shall be required to be ratified in the next ordinary meeting of the concerned body.

C. NOTICE

i. The notice period for Ordinary meetings of the various bodies shall be as

Body	Days
Primary Unit	02
Block /City Level	02
District Committee	21
District Executive	02
State Committee	21
State Executive	02
National Committee	21
National Executive	02

ii. Emergency meetings of the District/State/National Executive may be convened by the concerned President by giving such notice as deemed fit. The above time periods would not be applicable for such meetings.
iii. Members may attend meetings of the District/State/National Executive either in person or via video/teleconference.

D. Decision Making

All decisions at all Levels in any meeting shall be taken by consensus, failing which by a majority vote. However, approval of 2/3rd of members, present and voting, will be required for a resolution for amendment of the Party Constitution and/or decision to merge, split or dissolve.

E. Minutes

The Party shall maintain Minutes of all the Meetings of all its Committee/Executive/ Committees.

VIII – Party funds and accounts

A. Collection of Funds

i. Funds shall be collected by means of membership fee, voluntary donations, sale of party material, cultural programs etc.
ii. Only such persons, as are authorized by the respective Executive, shall receive the funds.

B. Donation and Membership Receipts

i. Fund collection receipts will be printed at the National and State Levels only.
ii. Each receipt will be duly numbered and issued in books containing receipts as prescribed from time to time.

C. Bank Account

i. The Party shall open such number of bank accounts and at such places as considered necessary.
ii. There shall be three authorized signatories for each Bank account namely the Treasurer and two persons authorized by the National/State Executive. The account may be operated by any two of the three authorized signatories. However, one of them must be Treasurer.
iii. All receipts shall be deposited in the bank accounts of the Party and all expenses shall be routed through such bank accounts.
iv. Notwithstanding the above, in the event of special accounts being open for any parliamentary/assembly constituency elections, there shall be three authorized signatories for operating such accounts who shall be nominated by the National/State Executive.

D. Utilisation of Funds

i. The funds received by the Party shall be utilized for meeting the political objectives of the Party.
ii. The funds shall be utilized by the concerned Executive. The National Executive may frame regulations governing the utilization of funds. The Accounts shall be maintained on accrual basis. The Details of all donations and expenses will be made transparent.

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