If the election of executive committee of Federation of Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FJCCI) would be known for anything it will be for emphasis on upholding the moral values and maintaining the purity of the institutions besides, ensuring that the representative body of businessmen is always looked with respect.
In their effort to ensure all the aforementioned objective Team Pawan Bajaj had suggested a slew of measures to the FJCCI in a meeting with election officials of the federation and some which were incorporated into the model code of conduct for the election.
In a letter to the election officials of FJCCI, Pawan Bajaj expressed gratitude to the officials for accepting the suggestion and implementing it in the present election for the 21-member executive committee. The meeting was conducted on August 27. Notably, the team had requested election officials to curb use of liquor in election meetings and complete ban on holding election meeting and campaigning from 24 hours before the date of polling. Other measures suggested by the team included limiting number of hoardings and boards besides, ensuring that only a team’s hoarding is placed, no meeting shall take place in hotels, clubs or any other place where bar is run and instead the federation should organize meetings to provide platforms to all candidates and FJCCI members to express their views and all candidates shall bear the cost for the meeting, complete ban on voice SMS and allowing group SMS four days before the date of election, preventing use of animals in election campaign and allowing candidates to campaign through telephones, mobile phones, handbill and personal contacts.
Notably, 21 members contesting from Team Pawan Bajaj include Ajay Sakuja, Anil Kumar, Ashwani Rajgarhia, Deepak Agarwal, Inderpal Singh Chawla, Jai Prakash Singhania, Kashi Prasad Kanoi, Kishore Kumar Mantri, Mamraj Agarwal, Mukul Taneja, Narendra Kumar Tikmani, Pawan Bajaj, Prakash Bajaj, Pramod Narag, RD Singh, RK Choudhary, RK Garodia, RS Agarwal, Saket Saraf, Santosh Sarawagi and Suresh Chand Agarwal.