NOTICE - 6

 
NOTICE - 6
 
Ref: RO-06/23 March 2023
 
After scrutiny and giving opportunity for withdrawal, the Final List of Candidates contesting for various posts in the FCC Elections of 2023-25 is given below.
 
Any objections / discrepancies may be pointed out by the members through the official email ID given hereunder not later than 12 noon on 24/3/2023.
 
 
By order
Returning Officer
Mobile: +91 98111 74697
Email: elections2023@fccsouthasia.com
 
 
THE FINAL LIST OF CANDIDATES CONTESTING FOR THE FOLLOWING POSTS IN ELECTIONS OF FCC SOUTH ASIA
 
Post: President:
 
S.No. Name Membership No
1. S. Venkat Narayan 215
2. Dr. Waiel S. H Awwad 15
 
 
 
Post: Secretary:
 
S.No. Name Membership No
1. Tawqeer Hussain 1905
2. Prakash Nanda 206
 
 
 
Post: Treasurer:
 
S.No. Name Membership No
1. PM Narayanan 757
 
 
 
Post: Member of Governing Committee:
 
S.No. Name Membership No
1. Ayanjit Sen 259
2. Antje Stiebitz 2513
3. Debjit Chakraborty 2852
4. Shoichiro Takaji 2725
5. Mohammad Aminul Islam 2388
6. Simran Sodhi 884
7. Munish Gupta 1484
8. Deepak Dwivedi 707
9. Mayank Bhardwaj 2876
10. Sanjay Kumar 2774
11. Siddharth Srivastava 624
12. Agha Jeelani 1902
 
 
 
By order
Returning Officer
Mobile: +91 98111 74697
Email: elections2023@fccsouthasia.com

NOTICE - 5

 
NOTICE - 5
 
Ref: RO-05/23 March 2023
 
In view of the Civil Court order (vide no CS SCJ No 355/2023 dated 22-3-2023), the Election of The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of South Asia (FCC) for 2023-25 will be conducted in compliance of Clause 8 of the bye-laws of the Club during the scheduled Annual General Meeting on March 27, 2023.
 
The Election process has to be followed as under –
 
1. The schedule of scrutiny of nominations and the publication of the list of contestants will remain the same i.e. the Final List of Contestants will be published on 23/3/2023.
2. The online voting schedule has been cancelled in view of the order of the Court.
3. The Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on 27/3/2023 between 5.00 PM and 10.00 PM.
4. Voting during the AGM will be held by secret ballot, and votes will be cast during the AGM on 27/3/2023 between 5.00 PM and 8.00 PM.
5. The counting of votes and announcement of final results of elections will be done on 27/3/2023 in the AGM.
6. The valid Voters’ List has already been published and the members named in the same can only vote during the casting of Ballots.
7. Identity of voters will be checked and verified; they must bring their FCC membership card and/or valid government identity cards to confirm identity in order to attend the AGM and cast their ballots.
 
 
 
By order
Returning Officer
Mobile: +91 98111 74697
Email: elections2023@fccsouthasia.com

NOTICE-4

 
NOTICE-4
 
Ref: RO-4/20 March 2023
 
The following nominations have been received and scrutinised by the Returning Officer in furtherance to the earlier notices of elections and AGM as scheduled.
 
Any objections / discrepancies may be pointed out by the members through the official email ID given hereunder on or before 22/3/2023.
 
One person shall contest for one post.

The final list of contestants will be published on 23/3/2023 after withdrawals, if any.
 
All members may note and act accordingly.
 
By order
Returning Officer
Elections for The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of South Asia
Mobile: +91 9811174697
Email: elections2023@fccsouthasia.com
 
The list of nominations is given below: -
 
THE LIST OF NOMINATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING POSTS OF ELECTIONS OF FCC SOUTH ASIA
 
 
Post: President:
 
S.No. Name Membership No
1. Munish Gupta 1484
2. S. Venkat Narayan 215
3. Dr. Waiel S. H Awwad 15
4. Sanjay Jha 787
5. Prakash Nanda 206
 
 
 
Post: Secretary:
 
S.No. Name Membership No
1. Tawqeer Hussain 1905
2. Prakash Nanda 206
3. Dr. Waiel S. H Awwad 15
 
 
 
Post: Treasurer:
 
S.No. Name Membership No
1. PM Narayanan 757
2. Simran Sodhi 884
 
 
 
Post: Member of Governing Committee:
 
S.No. Name Membership No
1. Ayanjit Sen 259
2. Antje Stiebitz 2513
3. Tawqeer Hussain 1905
4. Debjit Chakraborty 2852
5. Shoichiro Takaji 2725
6. Mohammad Aminul Islam 2388
7. Simran Sodhi 884
8. Munish Gupta 1484
9. PM Narayanan 757
10. Deepak Dwivedi 707
11. Anoop Saxena 547
12. Prakash Nanda 206
13. Mayank Bhardwaj 2876
14. Sanjay Kumar 2774
15. Siddharth Srivastava 624
16. Agha Jeelani 1902
17. Sanjay Jha 787
 
 
 
By order
Returning Officer
Mobile: +91 9811174697
Email: elections2023@fccsouthasia.com

NOTICE-3A

 
NOTICE-3A
 
Ref: RO-3A/18 March 2023
 
This notice is in continuation to Notice -3 issued on March 12, 2023.
 
This notice pertains to the removal of the extraneous words 'of the Contestant' from Notice - 3 in the Email formats for the Proposer and the Seconder.
 
Previously:
 
3. Registered E-Mail ID and Mobile No of the Contestant:
 
Now, it will read as:
 
3. Registered E-Mail ID and Mobile No:
 
There is no other change in the Notice - 3 related to the Email application formats of the nomination for the FCC elections in 2023.
 
 
By Order
Returning Officer
Elections for The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of South Asia
Mobile: +91 9811174697
Email: elections2023@fccsouthasia.com

FCC- ELECTION NOTICE-3 / APPLICATION FORMAT

 
NOTICE-3
 
Ref: RO-03/12 March 2023
 
The Email application format of the nomination for the FCC elections in 2023 is shared below.
 
By Order
Returning Officer
Elections for The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of South Asia
Mobile: +91 9811174697
Email: elections2023@fccsouthasia.com
 
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Date:
 
A. Email format for Contestant -
 
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of South Asia elections for the term 2023-2025.
 
1. Name of the Contestant:
2. FC Category Membership No. of FCC:
3. Registered E-Mail ID and Mobile No. of the Contestant:
4. Post for filing the nomination:
5. Proposer -
a. Name:
b. FC Category Membership No:
c. Registered mobile No. and Email
 
6. Seconder -
a. Name:
b. FC Category Membership No:
c. Registered mobile No. and Email ID:
 
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B. Email format for Proposer-
 
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of South Asia elections for the term 2023-2025.
 
1. Name of the Proposer:
2. FC Category Membership No. of FCC:
3. Registered E-Mail ID and Mobile No. of the Contestant:
4. Proposed the following Contestant:
a. Name
b. Post for which Contestant is nominated:
c. FC Category Membership No:
d. Registered mobile No. and Email ID:
 
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C. Email format for Seconder
 
The Foreign Correspondents’ Club of South Asia elections for the term 2023-2025
 
1. Name of the Seconder:
2. FC Category Membership No. of FCC:
3. Registered E-Mail ID and Mobile No. of the Contestant:
4. Seconded the following Contestant:
a. Name:
b. Post for which Contestant is nominated:
c. FC Category Membership No:
d. Registered mobile No. and Email ID

FCC Election Notice-2A /Voters' List/Privacy Reason

 
NOTICE-2A
 
Ref: RO-02A/12 March 2023
 
The list of the members, who have cleared their dues till 10/3/2023 to be eligible for the scheduled election process, is being published hereunder.
 
List of eligible members
 
Any member having any objection or protest in this regard may write to the undersigned on the official mail with full particulars. Any discrepancies can also be brought to the notice of the undersigned through the said email.
 
Due to privacy reasons as several of our members are foreign nationals, their personal contact details are being withheld and not being published to protect their interests.
 
Ratnajyoti Dutta
Returning Officer
Elections for The Foreign Correspondents' Club of South Asia
Mobile: +91 9811174697
Email: elections2023@fccsouthasia.com
 

FCC Election Notice-2 / Publication of valid voters' list

 
NOTICE-2
 
Ref: RO-02/11 March 2023
 
The list of the members who have cleared their dues till 10/3/2023 to be eligible for elections process is being published hereunder.
 
List of eligible members
 
Any member having any objection or protest in this regard may write to the undersigned on the official mail with full particulars.
 
Ratnajyoti Dutta
Returning Officer
Elections for The Foreign Correspondents' Club of South Asia
Mobile: +91 9811174697
Email: elections2023@fccsouthasia.com
 

Announcement by Returning Officer 7 March 2023 - Notice -1

 
NOTICE-1
 
Ref: RO-01 7 March 2023
 
The undersigned has been appointed as the Returning Officer by the Governing Committee of The Foreign Correspondents' Club of South Asia ("the Club") to hold the elections of the Club for the term 1 April 2023 until 31 March 2025.
 
IMPORTANT:
The elections will be held for the posts of the President, the Secretary, the Treasurer and 8 (eight) the Governing Committee members. The schedule of the elections would be as under:
 
i. Publication of valid voters list 11/3/2023.
ii. Filing of Nominations 12/3/2023 to 19/3/2023.
iii. Withdrawal of Nominations 20/3/2023 to 22/3/2023.
iv. Announcement of Eligible Candidates for the Elections 23/3/23.
v. Online Voting 25/3/2023 to 26/3/2023.
vi. Announcement of results 27/3/23 in the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Club scheduled on the same date.
 
Only Foreign Correspondent (FC) Category Members who have fully paid their subscription on or before 10 March 2023 for their subscriptions valid at least until March 2023, shall be included in the valid voters list and will be eligible to contest, propose and second candidates, and to vote.
 
FC Members interested in contesting for the above posts (contestants) shall send an email message to the Returning Officer via email: elections2023@fccsouthasia.com. Contestants must state his/her membership number, post to which he/she wishes to contest, and names and membership number of one eligible FC category Proposer and one eligible FC category Seconder. Separately, an email must be sent by the Proposer and the Seconder to the Returning Officer in support of the Contestant.
 
Emails from Contestants, Proposers and Seconders must be received latest by 19th March 2023. The Emails, their contents, proposer and seconder will be duly verified. Any Proposer and Seconder can propose and second for maximum three names.
 
The last date for withdrawal of candidatures is 22nd March 2023.
 
Final List of Candidates will be put up on 23rd March 2023 on the FCC website (www.fccsouthasia.com) and communicated to members by Email and WhatsApp.
 
Online voting as in the past will be conducted starting 24th March 2023 at 10 AM and close on 26th March 2023 at 6 PM. The process of online voting shall be published on the FCC South Asia website on 23rd March 2023 and also communicated via email to eligible voters on the same date.
 
The portal for online voting shall be opened on the dates mentioned above and only the valid voters shall be allowed to vote online.
 
All the communications by the undersigned shall be issued on the website of the club and shall also be sent on the registered emails of the members. You can update your email details to avoid any miscommunication.
 
All members may note and act accordingly.
 
Ratnajyoti Dutta
Returning Officer
Elections for The Foreign Correspondents' Club of South Asia
Mobile: +91 9811174697
Email: elections2023@fccsouthasia.com
 

Announcement for FCC elections dated 3 March 2023

NOTICE
3 March 2023


THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM) OF THE FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS’ CLUB OF SOUTH ASIA WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY 27 MARCH 2023 AT THE FCC AT 5:30 PM.

ATTENTION - FC (FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT) CATEGORY MEMBERS:

A. The Governing Committee of the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of South Asia has decided to hold the Club’s AGM on Monday 27 March 2023 at the FCC premises, AB-19 Mathura Road, New Delhi 110001, at 5:30 PM as per the following agenda.
Agenda:
i. Presentation of Annual Report
ii. Presentation of Provisional Balance Sheet
iii. Audit Report
iv. Results of the Elections

B. As per Clause 9 of the certified Constitution (https://fccsouthasia.com/constitution.php), elections will be held for the following posts:
i. President
ii. Secretary
iii. Treasurer
iv. 8 members of the Governing Committee

Only FC Category Members who have fully paid their subscription on or before 10 March 2023 for their subscriptions valid at least until March 2023, will be eligible to contest, propose and second candidates, and to vote.

The Governing Committee of the Club has appointed Mr Ratnajyoti Dutta, an FC category member, and he has agreed to be the Returning Officer to conduct the elections independently. Henceforth, the Returning Officer will communicate the process and dates for elections independently.

Looking forward to your active participation.

Munish Gupta
President, FCC South Asia