03/04/2020
This scheme is called, “The SCBA COVID 19 HELPLINE SCHEME.”
The object of this scheme is to aid and support those Members of the SCBA who in the present difficult time may need financial assistance to tie over the difficulties. Features of the Scheme are :-
1). The scheme as at present will have maximum corpus of Rs. 25,000,00/, which amount is being withdrawn from the sum received by the SCBA under the orders of the Hon’ble SC from out of costs awarded, and which is lying in Bank as deposit,
2). Scheme will provide maximum assistance of Rs 25,000/ to the Member as Loan to be repaid without any interest in two years time or such shorter time as the Member concerned may like to repay,
೩). The Member desiring to benefit under this scheme will have to apply to the SCBA along with a Declaration that he has no other source of Income nor has he applied for similar benefit to any other Bar Association,
೪). EC or such of its Members as may be available will consider the request , process it and disburse the amount as Loan as soon as possible but not later than two days,
೫). The Scheme has been approved by the EC thru circular resolution on what’s up messaging in view of present circumstances.
6). The identity of the Members seeking benefit under the same will be kept confidential as far as possible.
7). Necessary reflection of this expenditure will be made in the books of account of the SCBA.
EC is honoured to come to the aid of its Members in present difficult times and urges Members to donate towards this scheme so as to compensate for expending amount from the existing deposits.
Signed By:- Dushyant Dave, President
Ashok Arora, Hony. Secretary
Kailash Vasdev, Vice President Meenesh Dubey, Treasurer And all others
