Week Long Protest Campaign by Six Left Parties

A meeting of six Left parties – Communist Party of India (Marxist), Communist Party of India, Revolutionary Socialist Party, All India Forward Bloc, Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist)-Liberation and Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) was held in New Delhi on November 1, 2014. They have issued the following statement.

CPI(M) Delegation Meets Vietnam PM

CPI(M) Delegation led by General Secretary Prakash Karat met Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, who was on a State visit to India, on November 27 . The other members of the delegation were Sitaram Yechury, Polit Bureau member and R Arun Kumar, member, International Department of the CPI(M).

U-turn ki Sarkar

The CPI(M) has begun a campaign on Facebook www.facebook.com/cpimcc which is focussing on the U-turn of Modi Sarkar under the slogan "ab ki baar U-turn ki Sarkar". The campaign has started today and will run for ten days.

CPI(M) Leaders Meet Home Minister On J&K Flood Situation

A CPI(M) delegation consisting of Sitaram Yechury, Polit Bureau member and leader of the CPI(M) group in Rajya Sabha and Mohd Yusuf Tarigami, Central Committee member and secretary of Jammu & Kashmir state committee of the CPI(M) and member of the legislative assembly of Jammu & Kashmir met the home minister of India on October 27, 2014 and discussed the issues contained in the memorandum submitted in order to provide greater and more meaningful relief for the people suffering as victims of this unprecedented natural disaster in the state of Jammu & Kashmir.

Jammu & Kashmir Flood Relief Fund

Kerala State Committee36,80,715West Bengal State Committee18,91,366Tripura State Committee15,16,000Delhi State Committee3,05,000Tamil Nadu State Committee2,00,000Rajasthan State Committee1,05,000Mumbai Shramik Sangh1,00,000Subhashini Ali62,000Haryana State Committee50,000Madhya Pradesh State Committee25,000Chattisgarh State Committee25,000CC units22,157Jagadamba ZC, Andhra Pradesh16,315Odisha State Committee15,000Jharkhand State Committee10,000Nagpur DC, Maharashtra10,000Individual donations from Delhi6,100Total

Left Parties to Meet on Nov 1 to Chalk out Nationwide Joint Campaign

ADDRESSING media persons in Kolkata on October 17, 2014, CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat said that various Left parties are coming together on a nationwide platform for a joint campaign. In the political situation after the Modi government was formed, there is a rightwing offensive. In order to counter this, there is a need for a strengthened Left, which is possible only by forging a wider Left unity.

Against Deregulation of Diesel Prices

The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has issued the following statements on October 20.

THE CPI(M) condemns the deregulation of diesel pricing. This is nothing but an abdication of the responsibility of the government to control and regulate the prices of a crucial item of fuel which has a direct impact on the prices of all essential commodities.

Implement Coal Nationalisation Act in Right Earnest

The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has issued the following statements on October 22.
FOLLOWING the Supreme Court order quashing the allocation of 214 coal blocks, the Modi government seems to have decided to promulgate an ordinance empowering the government to take back these coal blocks and reallocate them to private entities through an e-auction.

Release Those Falsely Accused

CPI(M) General Secretary, Prakash Karat, has written a letter to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Akhilesh Yadav on October 18 seeking the release of those arrested in Meerut on the false charges of rape. The following is the full text of the letter.

Shramev Jayate: Interests of Investors, Not Workers

The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) has issued the following statement on October 17, 2014.

SHRAMEV Jayate Karyakram, inaugurated by the prime minister on October 16 with much fanfare, means nothing much to the working people in the country.

The Universal Account Number for Employees Provident Fund Subscribers facilitating portability, in case of change in employment was being worked out for the last few years. The present government has just signalled its implementation.

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