Regional Flood Relief Committee, Dacca: Administrative Correspondence and Operational Records

Sub title : Letters, Meeting Agendas, and Financial Documents Related to Flood Relief Operations

Subject: Flood Relief Administration | Committee Operations | Shipment Logistics | Fund Disbursement

Date of publication: 1954

Language: English

Page: 180 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 28655

Keyword: Regional Flood Relief Committee -- Dacca -- Fatima Jinnah -- M. Raschid -- Justice Amiruddin Ahmad | Flood Relief Administration -- Shipment Clearance -- Relief Goods Distribution | Educational Rehabilitation -- East Pakistan -- 1954 Floods | 1955 Floods -- Committee Meetings -- National Bank of Pakistan -- Correspondence.

Abstract: Administrative correspondence and records from the Regional Flood Relief Committee, Dacca (1954-1955), documenting committee operations under the chairmanship of Miss Fatima Jinnah. Includes letters regarding shipment clearance, fund advances for rice distribution, meeting arrangements, and rehabilitation of flood-affected educational institutions.

Description: Collection of official letters and documents from the Regional Flood Relief Committee, Dacca, dated 1954-1955. Records include correspondence between committee secretary M. Raschid and members including Mohammed Ally Rangoonwala, G.M. Adamjee, and Justice Amiruddin Ahmad. Documents cover committee formation under Fatima Jinnah's chairmanship, shipment clearance arrangements through Orient Agencies in Chittagong, fund advances to the Relief Deputy Collector for rice distribution costs, meeting agendas, and consideration of donation requests for flood-affected schools. Provides insight into the administrative machinery, logistical challenges, and decision-making processes of a major relief organization in mid-1950s East Pakistan. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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