Serial No. 1 (w.e.f 01 April 2018)
THE
DELHI GOLF CLUB
Dr.
Zakir Hussain Road, New Delhi - 110 003
Minutes of the meeting of the Membership Sub
Committee of the Delhi Golf Club held on Monday, 23rd April 2018 at 11.30
a.m. in the Board Room.
PRESENT:
Mr.
Rohit Sabherwal |
Chairman |
Mr. Satish Girotra |
Co- Chairman
|
Mr.
Vijay Kumar Topa |
Treasurer
|
Mr.
Prabhash Jain |
Member |
Capt.
L.S. Bahl |
Member |
Mr.
Vivek Chandra |
GC
member |
Mr.
Anil Madan |
GC
member |
|
|
Mr.
Rajiv Hora |
Secretary
|
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Maj.
Gen. K.M.S. Shergill |
Captain |
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1. NOTING OF MINUTES OF
THE MEETING HELD ON 16th MARCH 2018.
The minutes were noted.
2. RESIGNATION:
The Committee accepted the following resignations with regret:
1.
Sardarni Binode Singh (B-303) as a ‘SS’
member.
2.
Mrs. Vimla Bali (B-214) as a ‘SS’ member.
3. APPROVAL OF
APPLICATIONS FOR TENURE
MEMBERSHIP: -
(A) FOREIGN TENURE:
(1)
Mr. Sudhir
Puskur Rao, Executive – MD, tested on 20.04.2018 is recommended for Foreign
Tenure ‘C’ membership. (Nationality: USA)
(2)
Mr. Piush Kumar,
Chairman, (previously was a Foreign Tenure ‘M/W’ member and completed six years
on 15.04.2018) is recommended for Foreign Tenure ‘M/W’ membership subject to
one month break. Nationality: USA
(3)
Mr. Masaki
Morohoshi, Chairman & Managing Director, M/s. Sumitomo Corporation India
Pvt. Ltd., Handicap 11 from Summit Golf Club is recommended for Foreign Tenure
‘A’ membership. (Nationality: Japanese)
(4)
Mr. Farbod
Dowlatshahi, Consultant, Handicap 9 from Jaypee Greens is recommended for
Foreign Tenure ‘A’ membership.
(Nationality: French).
(5)
Mr. Arun Kumar
Gandhi, Business, tested on 21.04.2018, is recommended for Foreign Tenure ‘C’
membership. (Nationality: Canadian)
(6)
Mr. Shunsuke
Kitamura, Director, M/s. Sumitomo Corporation India Pvt. Ltd., Handicap 7.1 is
recommended for Foreign Tenure ‘A’ membership.
(Nationality: Japanese)
(B) GOVERNMENT TENURE:
Mr. Rajeev Topno, PS TO PM, Prime
Minister’s Office, tested on 20.04.2018 is recommended for Government Tenure
‘C’ membership.
(C)
CHANGE OF CORPORATE
NOMINEE:
(1)
Mr. Vinod Kumar,
Chief Vigilance Officer, M/s. Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Handicap 18 from
Jaypee Greens is recommended for Corporate Tenure ‘M/W’ membership in place of
Mr. B.M. Bansal (CPA64).
(2)
Mr. D.K. Sharma,
Executive Director, M/s. Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Handicap 18 from
Jaypee Greens, is recommended for Corporate Tenure ‘M/W’ membership in place of
Mr. O.N. Marwaha (CPB64).
(3)
Mr. Nishant
Akbar Sharma, Executive Vice President Marketing, M/s. Twenty First Century
Media, tested on 17.04.2018, is recommended for Corporate Tenure ‘C’ membership
in place of Mr. Lokesh Sharma (CPA-169).
4.
APPROVAL OF CORPORATE
MEMBERSHIP:
The Committee approved the following
corporate memberships and its nominees;
(1)
M/s. Britannia
Industries Limited
(a)
Mr. Nusli Wadia,
Chairman, M/s. Britannia Industries Limited, is recommended for Corporate
Tenure ‘C’ membership subject to Golf Test / Handicap Certificate.
(b)
Mr. Varun Berry,
Managing Director, M/s. Britannia Industries Limited, Handicap 11.4 from DLF
Golf & Country Club is recommended for Corporate Tenure ‘A’ membership.
(2)
M/s. HPCL – Mittal
Energy Ltd.
(a) Mr. Prabh Das, MD & CEO, M/s. HPCL – Mittal Energy Ltd.,
Handicap 18 from Jaypee Greens is
recommended for Corporate Tenure ‘M/W’ membership.
(b) Mr. Sanjeev Malhotra, VP- Treasury, M/s. HPCL – Mittal Energy Ltd.,
Handicap 18 from Jaypee Greens is
recommended for Corporate Tenure ‘M/W’ membership.
5.
UPGRADATION
The Committee recommended that the following members be upgraded:
(a)
‘M/W’ to ‘A’
Indian
Business Category:
S.No. |
Name |
M.
No. |
D.O.E. as M/W Member |
H’CAP |
No.
of Cards |
||
Jan Feb
Mar |
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1.
|
MR HARMEET SINGH KAHLON |
K606 |
31.03.1999 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
20 rounds from Chandigarh Golf Club |
2.
|
MR ANOOP NAHAR |
N151 |
31.03.1999 |
13 |
12 |
13 |
24 |
(b)
‘C’ to ‘M/W’
Indian Business Category:
S. No |
Name |
Mem. No. |
DOE as ‘C’ Member |
Handicap |
|
‘A’ |
‘B’ |
||||
1.
|
MR. GURTAJ S KAHLON |
K631 |
27.12.2000 |
Handicap 17 from Chandigarh Golf Club |
|
2.
|
MR ASHVIN BHATIA |
B564 |
08.11.2011 |
|
12 |
3.
|
MR RAKESH CHOPRA |
C372 |
08.09.2017 |
|
12 |
4.
|
MR KARAN SINGH MADAN |
M610 |
08.09.2017 |
Handicap 16 from Washington Club |
|
5.
|
MRS NISHKA MALHOTRA |
M615 |
15.01.2018 |
|
10 from LS |
6.
|
DR PAWAN DEEP SINGH KOHLI |
K790 |
23.03.2018 |
Handicap 16 from Qutub Golf Course |
|
7.
|
MR LOKESH SHARMA |
S1005 |
23.03.2018 |
10 |
|
Note:
There are 31 vacancies in Indian Business category for upgradation from
‘C’ to ‘M/W’. However, there are only 07
members who fulfill the criteria for upgradation.
Indian Service Category:
S. No |
Name |
Mem. No. |
DOE as ‘C’ Member |
Handicap |
||
‘A’ |
‘B’ |
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1.
|
MR DILIP SHARMA |
S1004 |
23.03.2018 |
Handicap 8.3 from BPGC |
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|
2.
|
MR. AMIT JHA |
J192 |
23.03.2018 |
Handicap 16 from Chandigarh Golf Club |
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|
3.
|
GP. CAPT. S.K. SINHA |
S1007 |
23.03.2018 |
Handicap 16 from Airforce Sports Complex |
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|
Note:
There are 6 vacancies in Indian Service category for upgradation from
‘C’ to ‘M/W’. However, there are only 3
members who fulfills the criteria for upgradation.
6.
NEW MEMBERSHIP
The Sub Committee recommended grant of Associate ‘C’ membership to
the following applicants:
(A) INDIAN BUSINESS CATEGORY – 5 VACANCIES
S.no. |
REG. NO. & DATE |
NAME |
OCCUPATION
|
PROPOSER |
SECONDER |
REMARKS |
1.
|
1933 26.03.1987 |
Mr.
Vinod Kohli |
Business
|
Mr. Vikram Chopra |
Mr.
Vikram Seth |
Tested
on 05.04.2018 |
2.
|
2344 07.12.1988 |
Mrs.
Indu Seth |
Business
|
Lt. Gen. H.K. Sibbal |
Mr.
Ashok Malik |
Tested
on 19.03.2018 |
3.
|
2347 07.12.1988 |
Mr.
Ashok Swarup |
Service
|
Mr. Ashok Singh Malik |
Mr.
Vikram Chopra |
Presently
is Corporate member. |
4.
|
2350 07.12.1988 |
Mr.
Anil Batra |
Business
|
Mr. R.N. Seth |
Mr.
S.G. Pradhan |
Previously
was Special Member. |
OUT OF TURN 2018-19: AS PER LETTER NO.
L-II-B/1 (1623) /DGC/VOL.III/452 DATED 28TH DECEMBER 2017 RECEIVED
FROM MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT
S. NO. |
REG. NO. & DATE |
NAME |
OCCUPATION |
PROPOSER |
SECONDER |
REMARKS |
1.
|
6263 16.03.2018 |
Mr.
Raian Nogi Karanjwala |
Business
|
Mr.
Vivek Bharatram |
Mr.
Arvind Kumar Chowdhary |
Tested on 05.04.2018 |
(B) INDIAN SERVICE
CATEGORY – 2 VACANCIES
S. NO. |
REG. NO. & DATE |
NAME |
OCCUPATION
|
PROPOSER |
SECONDER |
REMARKS |
1.
|
1687 07.02.2001 |
Mr.
Govind Mohan |
IAS
|
Mr. Indu Vira |
Mr.
Tej Ram |
Tested
on 19.04.2018 |
(AS PER
LETTER DT. 3RD SEPTEMBER 2015
FROM L&DO THAT 10% OF THE 20% VACANCIES TO BE FILLED UP THE APPLICANTS FROM
AMONGST THE SECRETARIES TO THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA)
S. NO. |
REG. NO. & DATE |
NAME |
OCCUPATION
|
PROPOSER |
SECONDER |
REMARKS |
1 |
2082 23.07.2012 |
Mr. Neeraj Kumar Gupta |
IAS
|
Mr. K.K. Bajoria |
Mr.
Pankaj Aggarwal |
(presently
is a Tenure member) |
(C) DEPENDENTS APPLIED IN TIME – 10 VACANCIES
S. NO. |
REG. NO. & DATE |
NAME |
D.O.B. |
PROPOSER |
SECONDER |
REMARKS |
1)
|
5358 12.08.1999 |
Ms.
Namrata Singh D/o.
Mr. Ravinder Singh |
20.12.1980 |
Mr.
Ajai Kapur |
Mr.
J.S. Bindra |
SD551 |
2)
|
5361 13.08.1999 |
Mr.
Raghav Puri S/o.
Mr. Suresh Puri |
29.07.1981 |
Mr.
Man Mohan Singh |
Mr.
J. Daulat Singh |
SD711 (Courtesy Interview held on 16.04.2018) |
3)
|
5365 31.08.1999 |
Ms.
Aditi Grover D/o.
Mr. A. Grover |
01.09.1978 |
Mr.
Vikram Chopra |
Mr.
Ashok Mehta |
SD660 |
4)
|
5371 16.09.1999 |
Ms.
Rachna Ahuja D/o.
Mr. K.D. Ahuja |
18.03.1981 |
Mr.
U.M. Thadani |
Mr.
S.P.S. Sethi |
SD606 |
5)
|
5372 22.09.1999 |
Ms.
Devika Loomba D/o.
Dr. R.P. Loomba |
21.04.1981 |
Mr.
K.G. Uppal |
Mr.
G. Unny |
SD688 |
6)
|
5373 23.09.1999 |
Mr.
Tarun Gupta S/o.
Capt. Rajiv Gupta |
27.08.1981 |
Mr.
S.L. Jaini |
Mr.
Baljeet Singh |
SD752 |
7)
|
5375 01.10.1999 |
Ms.
Shamika Bakhshi D/o.
Mr. C.R. Bakhshi |
01.10.1981 |
Mr.
C.R. Bakhshi |
Maj.
Gen. H.K. Bakhshi |
SD691 |
8)
|
5376 09.10.1999 |
Mr.
Umang Beri S/o.
Capt. Vijay Beri |
23.10.1979 |
Mr.
R.L. Malhotra |
Mr.
S.N. Bhat |
SD817 |
9)
|
5377 12.10.1999 |
Ms.
Rachna Prasad D/o.
Mr.Yogesh Praaad |
06.08.1978 |
Mr.
M.M. Thapar |
Air
Cmde MS. Judge |
SD880 (Courtesy Interview held on 02.04.2018) |
10) |
5378 26.10.1999 |
Ms.
Aparajita Bhalla D/o.
Mr. P.C. Bhalla |
25.03.1979 |
Mr.
N.K. Verma |
Mr.
R.C. Bhalla |
SD314 |
(D) DEPENDENTS APPLIED LATE – 1 VACANCY
S. NO. |
REG. NO. & DATE |
NAME |
D.O.B. |
PROPOSER |
SECONDER |
REMARKS |
1.
|
2767 06.07.1991 |
Mr.
Anand Bharat Singh S/o.
Maj. Gen. G. Bharat Singh |
16.07.1957 |
Maj.
Gen. G. Bharat Singh |
Mr.
B.K. Kapoor |
SD378 |
7.
LETTER DATED 2ND
APRIL 2018 FROM MR. DEEPAK VOHRA REGARDING STATUS OF HIS SERVICE.
The Committee discussed the case of Mr.
Deepak Vohra. The Committee noted that
Mr. Deepak Vohra is not getting salary from Consolidated Fund of India and
opined that Mr. Vohra cannot be considered in Indian Service category.
The Committee decided that a letter be
sent to Mr. Vohra informing that he will be considered in Indian Business
(General) category as he is not getting salary from Consolidated Fund of India.
8.
CASE OF MR. SASCHA J.
MEHRA:
The Committee discussed the case of Mr.
Sascha J. Mehra and rejected the same.
After due deliberations, the Committee
opined that Sr. Dependent Fees which was erroneously charged from his father
Mr. N.K. Mehra be refunded after taking legal opinion.
9.
LETTER DATED 16.04.2018
FROM MR. NAVIN KAUL REQUESTING FOR REINSTATEMENT OF HIS MEMBERSHIP.
The Committee noted that, as per Club Article 54
which stipulates that:
“The Committee
shall also have the power to consider an application for reinstatement by a
member made within one year of his name being removed from the register of
Members and reinstate such a member, provided the member has a valid reason for
the delay in payment and also provided that the member has cleared all his
outstandings before applying for reinstatement.
“The member
being reinstated will be required to pay 25% of the current appropriate category’s
Entrance Fee applicable at the time of reinstatement.”
The Committee opined that a legal opinion may be
taken whether the above Article 54 covers Sr. Dependents also.
10.
LETTER RECEIVED FROM
BRIG. S.K. SONDHI REGARDING UPGRADATION.
The Committee discussed the case of Brig. S.K.
Sondhi and his request for upgradation from ‘M/W’ to ‘A’ was not accepted. For upgradation, his seniority will be
considered from the date of ‘M/W’ i..e. 17.08.2004.
11.
CASE OF MR. GAJENDRA
HALDEA.
The Chairman membership was authorized to look into this matter and put
up the details at the next MSC.
12.
OTHER POINTS:
The Committee noted that as per Club
Article 10.A.6 (iii) which stipulates that:
“In the event of the Member no longer remaining a Member of the Club, the
Dependent shall cease to be a Dependent within the meaning of these Articles.
However, in the event of the Member dying, the Dependents shall continue to be
treated as Dependents so long as proper provisions have been made for the
payment of their dues of the Club.”
The Committee opined that a legal
opinion may be obtained whether the above Article covers Sr. Dependents also.
13.
VOTE OF THANKS: - There being no other point, the meeting ended
with a vote of thanks to the Chair.
Rajiv Hora |
Secretary |
Rohit Sabherwal |
Chairman
|