Correspondence sent to:
Shri G.N. Vaswani
Asst. Educational Adviser (T)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
56A, B.T. Road
Calcutta-50

Topic:
Faculty Obligations Compliance

Description:Confirms compliance with Ministry's directive (Letter No.P.17-3/67-2.6 dated May 3) regarding faculty obligations before foreign deputation. Assures that no IIM Calcutta faculty member has been permitted to go abroad without fulfilling their institutional commitments. Formal response maintaining institutional accountability standards.

Correspondence sent to:
Shri G.N. Vaswani
Asst. Educational Adviser (T)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
56A, B.T. Road
Calcutta-50

Topic:
Faculty Obligations Compliance

Description:Confirms compliance with Ministry's directive (Letter No.P.17-3/67-2.6 dated May 3) regarding faculty obligations before foreign deputation. Assures that no IIM Calcutta faculty member has been permitted to go abroad without fulfilling their institutional commitments. Formal response maintaining institutional accountability standards.

Correspondence sent to:Professor Thomas M. HillMassachusetts Institute of Technology,Alfred P. Sloan School of Management,50, Memorial Drive Cambridge,Massachusetts 02139, U.S.A.

Correspondence sent from:Krishna MohanDirector,Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:Response to multiple faculty visits, appointments, and scheduling matters for 1969.

Description:This is a follow-up letter dated December 19, 1968, addressing several matters:

1. Planning for Professor Hill's visit to IIMC in July 1969.
2. Discussion of Burton Dean's potential participation in an EDP program on Operations Research.
3. Response regarding Adi S. Karna (not interested).
4. Update on Partha Iyengar's potential appointment.
5. Clarification of visit dates for Glen Urban (Feb 1 - April 30, 1969) and Dave Montgomery (June 1 - Sept 15, 1969).
6. Discussion of collaborative research and teaching arrangements for visiting faculty.

The letter primarily deals with faculty appointments, scheduling, and program planning between MIT's Sloan School and IIMC.

Correspondence sent to:Professor Thomas M. HillMassachusetts Institute of Technology,Alfred P. Sloan School of Management,50, Memorial Drive Cambridge,Massachusetts 02139, U.S.A.

Correspondence sent from:Krishna MohanDirector,Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:Response to multiple faculty visits, appointments, and scheduling matters for 1969.

Description:This is a follow-up letter dated December 19, 1968, addressing several matters:

1. Planning for Professor Hill's visit to IIMC in July 1969.
2. Discussion of Burton Dean's potential participation in an EDP program on Operations Research.
3. Response regarding Adi S. Karna (not interested).
4. Update on Partha Iyengar's potential appointment.
5. Clarification of visit dates for Glen Urban (Feb 1 - April 30, 1969) and Dave Montgomery (June 1 - Sept 15, 1969).
6. Discussion of collaborative research and teaching arrangements for visiting faculty.

The letter primarily deals with faculty appointments, scheduling, and program planning between MIT's Sloan School and IIMC.

Correspondence sent to:Mr. G. VaswaniDeputy Educational Adviser (T)Ministry of EducationGovernment of IndiaNew Delhi

style="text-align: justify;">Correspondence sent from:Krishna MohanDirectorIndian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:Ford Foundation Assistance Proposal (1967-69)

Description:Letter (17 July 1967) requesting Ford Foundation aid for faculty development and research. Highlights institutional achievements (94 graduates, 590 executive trainees, 40 consultancy projects) and current constraints (faculty shortage - 20 vs planned 37). Proposes $267,250 net new grant across six areas including faculty recruitment ($150,000) and research ($265,000). Seeks Ministry approval for submission to Ford Foundation.

Correspondence sent to:Mr. G. VaswaniDeputy Educational Adviser (T)Ministry of EducationGovernment of IndiaNew Delhi

style="text-align: justify;">Correspondence sent from:Krishna MohanDirectorIndian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:Ford Foundation Assistance Proposal (1967-69)

Description:Letter (17 July 1967) requesting Ford Foundation aid for faculty development and research. Highlights institutional achievements (94 graduates, 590 executive trainees, 40 consultancy projects) and current constraints (faculty shortage - 20 vs planned 37). Proposes $267,250 net new grant across six areas including faculty recruitment ($150,000) and research ($265,000). Seeks Ministry approval for submission to Ford Foundation.

Correspondence sent to:
Dr. M.N. Balign
Asstt. Educational Adviser (T)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:
Ford Foundation Grant Processing

Description:Response (31 December 1967/Paus 10,1967) regarding Ford Foundation grant processing. References multiple communications: Ministry of Finance Memo 12(2)-E.IV(B) (15.11.66), Vaswani's D.O. F.17-18/66 7.6 (9.5.67), and Ensminger's ratification letter (16.11.67). Confirms $654,000 grant proposal submitted 17.7.67 and subsequent approval process. Documents telephonic coordination with Vaswani for next steps.

Correspondence sent to:
Dr. M.N. Balign
Asstt. Educational Adviser (T)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:
Ford Foundation Grant Processing

Description:Response (31 December 1967/Paus 10,1967) regarding Ford Foundation grant processing. References multiple communications: Ministry of Finance Memo 12(2)-E.IV(B) (15.11.66), Vaswani's D.O. F.17-18/66 7.6 (9.5.67), and Ensminger's ratification letter (16.11.67). Confirms $654,000 grant proposal submitted 17.7.67 and subsequent approval process. Documents telephonic coordination with Vaswani for next steps.

Correspondence sent to:
The Section Officer
Ministry of Education (Section T-6)
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:
Foreign Assistance Disclosure

Description:Official response (2 December 1967/Agrahan 11,1889) to Ministry letter No.F.14-80/67-T.6 (14 November 1967) regarding foreign educational assistance. Submits completed proforma detailing both received and contemplated international support for institutional development programs. Demonstrates compliance with government reporting requirements during IIM Calcutta's formative years of international collaboration.

Correspondence sent to:
The Section Officer
Ministry of Education (Section T-6)
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:
Foreign Assistance Disclosure

Description:Official response (2 December 1967/Agrahan 11,1889) to Ministry letter No.F.14-80/67-T.6 (14 November 1967) regarding foreign educational assistance. Submits completed proforma detailing both received and contemplated international support for institutional development programs. Demonstrates compliance with government reporting requirements during IIM Calcutta's formative years of international collaboration.

Correspondence sent to:
The Section Officer
Ministry of Education (Section T 6)
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:
Foreign Assistance Disclosure

Description:Formal response to Ministry letter No.F.14-80/67-T.6 (14.11.67) regarding foreign assistance for educational development.

Correspondence sent to:
The Section Officer
Ministry of Education (Section T 6)
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:
Foreign Assistance Disclosure

Description:Formal response to Ministry letter No.F.14-80/67-T.6 (14.11.67) regarding foreign assistance for educational development.

Correspondence sent to:
15 Premier Educational Institutions
Including IITs, IIMs, IISc, and Specialized Schools
Across India

Correspondence sent from:
D.D. Mathur
Section Officer (T-6)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Topic:
Foreign Assistance Programs Survey

Description:Urgent circular (No. P.14-80/67-7.6) requesting comprehensive details of all educational development programs receiving or seeking foreign assistance. Follow-up to earlier letter dated 14 November 1967, with strict deadline of 20 November 1967. Includes two proformas for standardized reporting across 15 premier institutions including IITs, IIMs, IISc, and specialized schools.

Institutions Addressed:1. All IITs (Kharagpur, Bombay, Madras, Kanpur, Delhi)2. IISc Bangalore3. School of Planning & Architecture, Delhi4. Birla Institute, Pilani5. Administrative Staff College, Hyderabad6. NITIE Bombay7. IIM Ahmedabad & Calcutta8. Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad9. National Foundry Institute, Ranchi

Key Dates:- Issued: 16 November 1967- Deadline: 20 November 1967- Follow-up to: 14 November 1967 letter

Correspondence sent to:
15 Premier Educational Institutions
Including IITs, IIMs, IISc, and Specialized Schools
Across India

Correspondence sent from:
D.D. Mathur
Section Officer (T-6)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Topic:
Foreign Assistance Programs Survey

Description:Urgent circular (No. P.14-80/67-7.6) requesting comprehensive details of all educational development programs receiving or seeking foreign assistance. Follow-up to earlier letter dated 14 November 1967, with strict deadline of 20 November 1967. Includes two proformas for standardized reporting across 15 premier institutions including IITs, IIMs, IISc, and specialized schools.

Institutions Addressed:1. All IITs (Kharagpur, Bombay, Madras, Kanpur, Delhi)2. IISc Bangalore3. School of Planning & Architecture, Delhi4. Birla Institute, Pilani5. Administrative Staff College, Hyderabad6. NITIE Bombay7. IIM Ahmedabad & Calcutta8. Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad9. National Foundry Institute, Ranchi

Key Dates:- Issued: 16 November 1967- Deadline: 20 November 1967- Follow-up to: 14 November 1967 letter

Correspondence sent to:
Mr. G.N. Vaswani
Deputy Educational Adviser (T)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:
Foreign Travel Approval and Honorarium

Description:Official communication (17 December 1967/Agrahan 26,1889) concluding foreign travel request. Reiterates commitment to deposit honorarium with IIMC after deducting uncovered personal expenses. Maintains formal closing while emphasizing financial propriety in international engagements during institutional leadership travels.

Correspondence sent to:
Mr. G.N. Vaswani
Deputy Educational Adviser (T)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:
Foreign Travel Approval and Honorarium

Description:Official communication (17 December 1967/Agrahan 26,1889) concluding foreign travel request. Reiterates commitment to deposit honorarium with IIMC after deducting uncovered personal expenses. Maintains formal closing while emphasizing financial propriety in international engagements during institutional leadership travels.

Correspondence sent to:
Mr. G.N. Vaswani
Deputy Educational Adviser (T)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:
Foreign Travel Approval Procedures

Description:Official inquiry (9 December 1967/Agrahan 18,1889) regarding foreign travel approval protocols. Seeks clarification on Screening Committee requirements for two visit categories: (1) Invited visits (e.g., Asian Institute course) with external funding, and (2) Faculty training under Ford Foundation grants. Requests expedited clearance for US trip while noting current Board-approved authorization process. Includes personal note about Personnel Committee agenda and social event.

Correspondence sent to:
Mr. G.N. Vaswani
Deputy Educational Adviser (T)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:
Foreign Travel Approval Procedures

Description:Official inquiry (9 December 1967/Agrahan 18,1889) regarding foreign travel approval protocols. Seeks clarification on Screening Committee requirements for two visit categories: (1) Invited visits (e.g., Asian Institute course) with external funding, and (2) Faculty training under Ford Foundation grants. Requests expedited clearance for US trip while noting current Board-approved authorization process. Includes personal note about Personnel Committee agenda and social event.

Correspondence sent to:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
data-end="75" />Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Correspondence sent from:
Dr. M.N. Baliga
Asstt. Educational Adviser (T)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Topic:
Foreign Travel Approval Procedures

Description:Official communication (D.O.No.F.19-18/67 T.6 dated 21 December 1967) outlining procedures for foreign travel approval. References Director's proposed visits to USA (Ford Foundation grant finalization) and Bangkok. Details requirements: (1) Screening Committee clearance for deputations, (2) Central Govt approval for invited visits, (3) Separate submissions with prescribed proformas. Cites relevant regulations: Finance Ministry Memo No.12(2)-E.IV(B) (15.11.66) and Education Ministry letter No.17-18/66 T-6 (28.2.57).

Correspondence sent to:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
data-end="75" />Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Correspondence sent from:
Dr. M.N. Baliga
Asstt. Educational Adviser (T)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Topic:
Foreign Travel Approval Procedures

Description:Official communication (D.O.No.F.19-18/67 T.6 dated 21 December 1967) outlining procedures for foreign travel approval. References Director's proposed visits to USA (Ford Foundation grant finalization) and Bangkok. Details requirements: (1) Screening Committee clearance for deputations, (2) Central Govt approval for invited visits, (3) Separate submissions with prescribed proformas. Cites relevant regulations: Finance Ministry Memo No.12(2)-E.IV(B) (15.11.66) and Education Ministry letter No.17-18/66 T-6 (28.2.57).

Correspondence sent to:
Mr. G.K. Chandiramani
Additional Secretary data-start="72" data-end="75" />Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:
Foreign Travel Authorization Request

Description:Comprehensive travel justification (9 December 1967/Agrahan 18,1889) for US-Thailand visit (26 December 1967 - 24 January 1968). Details include: (1) Ford Foundation grant implementation ($654,000 approved 16 November 1967) with MIT collaboration, (2) Faculty recruitment and academic partnerships (4 long-term/6 short-term visiting professors), (3) Bangkok seminar commitment (22-24 January). Documents prior approvals from Chairman (20 November) and Board (15 September). Explains delayed Screening Committee submission due to recent grant approval and procedural awareness. Enclosures include invitation letters and approval documents sent separately.

Correspondence sent to:
Mr. G.K. Chandiramani
Additional Secretary data-start="72" data-end="75" />Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:
Foreign Travel Authorization Request

Description:Comprehensive travel justification (9 December 1967/Agrahan 18,1889) for US-Thailand visit (26 December 1967 - 24 January 1968). Details include: (1) Ford Foundation grant implementation ($654,000 approved 16 November 1967) with MIT collaboration, (2) Faculty recruitment and academic partnerships (4 long-term/6 short-term visiting professors), (3) Bangkok seminar commitment (22-24 January). Documents prior approvals from Chairman (20 November) and Board (15 September). Explains delayed Screening Committee submission due to recent grant approval and procedural awareness. Enclosures include invitation letters and approval documents sent separately.

Correspondence sent to:
Mr. G.N. Vaswani
Deputy Educational Adviser (T)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:
Foreign Travel Itinerary Approval

Description:Detailed travel itinerary submission (17 December 1967/Agrahan 26,1889) for proposed US-Thailand visit from 26 December 1967 to 25 January 1968. Includes faculty recruitment in London, MIT-coordinated US tour, and Asian Institute course in Bangkok. Requests urgent Screening Committee clearance for December 26 departure. Clarifies honorarium handling - fees to be deposited with IIMC after deducting uncovered personal expenses.

Correspondence sent to:
Mr. G.N. Vaswani
Deputy Educational Adviser (T)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:
Foreign Travel Itinerary Approval

Description:Detailed travel itinerary submission (17 December 1967/Agrahan 26,1889) for proposed US-Thailand visit from 26 December 1967 to 25 January 1968. Includes faculty recruitment in London, MIT-coordinated US tour, and Asian Institute course in Bangkok. Requests urgent Screening Committee clearance for December 26 departure. Clarifies honorarium handling - fees to be deposited with IIMC after deducting uncovered personal expenses.

Correspondence sent to:
Shri Ajoy Kumar Mukherji
Chairman data-start="72" data-end="75" />Board of Governors
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Correspondence sent from:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
56A, B.T. Road
Calcutta-50

Topic:
Foreign Visit Approval Request

Description:Seeks formal approval for Director's international travel (January 1968) to: 1) Finalize new Ford Foundation grant terms and MIT collaboration in US, 2) Conduct faculty recruitment interviews, and 3) Deliver ECAFE seminar in Bangkok. References prior Board approval and includes Dr. Ensminger's invitation letter. Notes Professor Nikhil Barat will serve as Acting Director during 3-4 week absence.

Correspondence sent to:
Shri Ajoy Kumar Mukherji
Chairman data-start="72" data-end="75" />Board of Governors
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta

Correspondence sent from:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
56A, B.T. Road
Calcutta-50

Topic:
Foreign Visit Approval Request

Description:Seeks formal approval for Director's international travel (January 1968) to: 1) Finalize new Ford Foundation grant terms and MIT collaboration in US, 2) Conduct faculty recruitment interviews, and 3) Deliver ECAFE seminar in Bangkok. References prior Board approval and includes Dr. Ensminger's invitation letter. Notes Professor Nikhil Barat will serve as Acting Director during 3-4 week absence.

Correspondence sent to:
Shri Kharaiti Ram
Section Officer data-start="72" data-end="75" />Ministry of Education
Govt. of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
M. Krishnaswamy
Administrator
Indian Institute of Management

Topic:
Foreign Wives of Government Officers

Description:Response to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.4632 (5th July 1967) regarding foreign wives of government officers. Confirms no Indian officers with foreign wives at the Institute. References letter No.F.3 (43)/67-CDN dated 5th July 1967 and telegram of 7th instant.

Correspondence sent to:
Shri Kharaiti Ram
Section Officer data-start="72" data-end="75" />Ministry of Education
Govt. of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
M. Krishnaswamy
Administrator
Indian Institute of Management

Topic:
Foreign Wives of Government Officers

Description:Response to Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.4632 (5th July 1967) regarding foreign wives of government officers. Confirms no Indian officers with foreign wives at the Institute. References letter No.F.3 (43)/67-CDN dated 5th July 1967 and telegram of 7th instant.

Correspondence sent to:Mr. O.P. VermaAsst. Education OfficerCommission for Scientific & Technical TerminologyMinistry of EducationGovernment of IndiaUGC Building, Bahadurshah Zafar MargNew Delhi-1

Correspondence sent from:Nikhil BaratSenior Professor of Production ManagementIndian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:Forwarding of Terminology Query

Description:Letter dated February 21, 1967 explaining that Director Krishna Mohan is abroad. Confirms previous query was handled by former Director K.T. Chandy and faculty member Dr. Surajit Sinha (now Deputy Director of Anthropological Survey). Includes courtesy copy to Dr. Sinha at Indian Museum, Calcutta for follow-up response.

Correspondence sent to:Mr. O.P. VermaAsst. Education OfficerCommission for Scientific & Technical TerminologyMinistry of EducationGovernment of IndiaUGC Building, Bahadurshah Zafar MargNew Delhi-1

Correspondence sent from:Nikhil BaratSenior Professor of Production ManagementIndian Institute of Management Calcutta

Topic:Forwarding of Terminology Query

Description:Letter dated February 21, 1967 explaining that Director Krishna Mohan is abroad. Confirms previous query was handled by former Director K.T. Chandy and faculty member Dr. Surajit Sinha (now Deputy Director of Anthropological Survey). Includes courtesy copy to Dr. Sinha at Indian Museum, Calcutta for follow-up response.

Correspondence sent to:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
data-end="75" />Indian Institute of Management
Calcutta

Correspondence sent from:
G.N. Vaswani
Deputy Educational Adviser (T)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Topic:
Fourth Plan Ford Foundation Assistance

Description:Follows up on IIM Calcutta's March 31, 1967 request regarding Fourth Five-Year Plan (1969-74) funding. Confirms decision to seek additional Ford Foundation support and requests detailed proposals outlining institutional requirements. Bilingual letterhead with "Shiksha Mantralaya" (Ministry of Education) in Hindi and English, maintaining formal government-institute communication protocol during India's planned development era.

Correspondence sent to:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
data-end="75" />Indian Institute of Management
Calcutta

Correspondence sent from:
G.N. Vaswani
Deputy Educational Adviser (T)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Topic:
Fourth Plan Ford Foundation Assistance

Description:Follows up on IIM Calcutta's March 31, 1967 request regarding Fourth Five-Year Plan (1969-74) funding. Confirms decision to seek additional Ford Foundation support and requests detailed proposals outlining institutional requirements. Bilingual letterhead with "Shiksha Mantralaya" (Ministry of Education) in Hindi and English, maintaining formal government-institute communication protocol during India's planned development era.

Correspondence sent to:
Director
Indian Institute of Management data-start="72" data-end="75" />56A, B.T. Road
Calcutta-50

Correspondence sent from:
P.C. Pathak
Section Officer
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Topic:
Fourth Plan Ford Foundation Documentation

Description:Urgent follow-up (Ref: No.F.17/18/66-2.6) to February 28 letter requesting comprehensive documentation of Ford Foundation assistance for Fourth Five-Year Plan planning. Demands complete self-contained information package including all relevant correspondence to reach Ministry by March 10, 1967 deadline. Marked "EXPRESS DELIVERY IMMEDIATE" highlighting critical nature of this institutional funding review during national planning cycle.

Correspondence sent to:
Director
Indian Institute of Management data-start="72" data-end="75" />56A, B.T. Road
Calcutta-50

Correspondence sent from:
P.C. Pathak
Section Officer
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Topic:
Fourth Plan Ford Foundation Documentation

Description:Urgent follow-up (Ref: No.F.17/18/66-2.6) to February 28 letter requesting comprehensive documentation of Ford Foundation assistance for Fourth Five-Year Plan planning. Demands complete self-contained information package including all relevant correspondence to reach Ministry by March 10, 1967 deadline. Marked "EXPRESS DELIVERY IMMEDIATE" highlighting critical nature of this institutional funding review during national planning cycle.

Correspondence sent to:
Shri G.N. Vaswani
Asst. Educational Adviser (Tech)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
56A, B.T. Road
Calcutta-50

Topic:
Fourth Plan Ford Foundation Funding

Description:Responds to Ministry's request (Letter No.F.17/18/66-7.6 dated 20 Feb 1967) with comprehensive documentation of Ford Foundation grants up to September 30, 1966 (aligned with Foundation's fiscal year). Includes 10 enclosures detailing all grant agreements from 1961-1965, with original documents maintained in separate institutional files. Provides baseline data for Fourth Five-Year Plan (1969-74) funding negotiations while acknowledging Ministry's additional directives.

Correspondence sent to:
Shri G.N. Vaswani
Asst. Educational Adviser (Tech)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
56A, B.T. Road
Calcutta-50

Topic:
Fourth Plan Ford Foundation Funding

Description:Responds to Ministry's request (Letter No.F.17/18/66-7.6 dated 20 Feb 1967) with comprehensive documentation of Ford Foundation grants up to September 30, 1966 (aligned with Foundation's fiscal year). Includes 10 enclosures detailing all grant agreements from 1961-1965, with original documents maintained in separate institutional files. Provides baseline data for Fourth Five-Year Plan (1969-74) funding negotiations while acknowledging Ministry's additional directives.

Correspondence sent to:
Directorate of Estates
Ministry of Works, Housing & Urban Development
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
M. Krishnaswamy
Administrator
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
56A, B.T. Road
Calcutta-50

Topic:
General Pool Housing Request

Description:Seeks clarification on eligibility for General Pool housing (Ref: 012/12/ADI/01/67) during 4-5 year campus construction. Provides current staff salary distribution: 95 employees (<Rs110), 92 (Rs110-250), 25 (Rs250-400), 10 (Rs400-700), 16 (Rs700-1300), 5 (Rs1300-2250). Follows up on Ministry of Education reference (D.O. No.D.3186/67-7.6 dated 30 May 1967). Requests interim housing solution until permanent campus completion.

Correspondence sent to:
Directorate of Estates
Ministry of Works, Housing & Urban Development
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
M. Krishnaswamy
Administrator
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
56A, B.T. Road
Calcutta-50

Topic:
General Pool Housing Request

Description:Seeks clarification on eligibility for General Pool housing (Ref: 012/12/ADI/01/67) during 4-5 year campus construction. Provides current staff salary distribution: 95 employees (<Rs110), 92 (Rs110-250), 25 (Rs250-400), 10 (Rs400-700), 16 (Rs700-1300), 5 (Rs1300-2250). Follows up on Ministry of Education reference (D.O. No.D.3186/67-7.6 dated 30 May 1967). Requests interim housing solution until permanent campus completion.

Correspondence sent to:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
data-end="75" />Indian Institute of Management
Emerald Bower, 56-A Barrackpore Trunk Road
Calcutta-50

Correspondence sent from:
G.P. Pandey
Joint Secretary
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Topic:
"Gherao" Protest Protocol

Description:Forwards secret Home Affairs guidelines (O.M. No.25/s.11/67-Ests(A) regarding "Gherao" protests by government employees. Alerts about potential protests on May 19, 1967 over deferred dearness allowance. Directs IIM Calcutta to: (1) Follow Home Ministry protocols during any "Gherao", (2) Preemptively inform local police, and (3) Report to state authorities. Applies to autonomous bodies despite different internal rules. Bilingual letterhead with "SECRET" classification.

Correspondence sent to:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
data-end="75" />Indian Institute of Management
Emerald Bower, 56-A Barrackpore Trunk Road
Calcutta-50

Correspondence sent from:
G.P. Pandey
Joint Secretary
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Topic:
"Gherao" Protest Protocol

Description:Forwards secret Home Affairs guidelines (O.M. No.25/s.11/67-Ests(A) regarding "Gherao" protests by government employees. Alerts about potential protests on May 19, 1967 over deferred dearness allowance. Directs IIM Calcutta to: (1) Follow Home Ministry protocols during any "Gherao", (2) Preemptively inform local police, and (3) Report to state authorities. Applies to autonomous bodies despite different internal rules. Bilingual letterhead with "SECRET" classification.

Correspondence sent to:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
data-end="75" />Indian Institute of Management
56-A, Barrackpore Trunk Road
Calcutta-50

Correspondence sent from:
G.K. Chandiramani
Additional Secretary
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Topic:
Rescheduling of IIM Board Meeting

Description:Informs about scheduling conflict with Public Accounts Committee meeting (16-17 June) requiring rescheduling of IIM Calcutta Board meeting from 16 June to following week. References prior discussion about meeting date (Ref: No. 270/67-AS) and confirms formal notice not yet issued. 

Correspondence sent to:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
data-end="75" />Indian Institute of Management
56-A, Barrackpore Trunk Road
Calcutta-50

Correspondence sent from:
G.K. Chandiramani
Additional Secretary
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Topic:
Rescheduling of IIM Board Meeting

Description:Informs about scheduling conflict with Public Accounts Committee meeting (16-17 June) requiring rescheduling of IIM Calcutta Board meeting from 16 June to following week. References prior discussion about meeting date (Ref: No. 270/67-AS) and confirms formal notice not yet issued. 

Correspondence sent to:
Mr. L.S. Chandrakant
Joint Educational Adviser
Ministry of Education
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management

Topic:
Institute Progress Report Submission

Description:Follow-up to recent Delhi meeting, providing interim documentation including: (1) Behala campus development report with cost analysis, (2) Academic progress report presented to Board on 15 September 1967, and (3) Executive Development Programs roster (Marketing Research, Industrial Management, Materials Management, Economic Analysis & Operational Techniques). Promises comprehensive situation report and requested policy note by month's end.

Correspondence sent to:
Mr. L.S. Chandrakant
Joint Educational Adviser
Ministry of Education
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management

Topic:
Institute Progress Report Submission

Description:Follow-up to recent Delhi meeting, providing interim documentation including: (1) Behala campus development report with cost analysis, (2) Academic progress report presented to Board on 15 September 1967, and (3) Executive Development Programs roster (Marketing Research, Industrial Management, Materials Management, Economic Analysis & Operational Techniques). Promises comprehensive situation report and requested policy note by month's end.

Correspondence sent to:
Mr. G.N. Vaswani
Asst. Educational Adviser (Tech)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
56A, B.T. Road
Calcutta-50

Topic:
Submission of Institutional Publications

Description:Acknowledges receipt of Ministry's D.O. letter No.F.10-6/66 T.2 (March 7, 1967) and fulfills request by dispatching 12 copies each of: 1) Institute Catalogue, 2) Management Development Course brochure, and 3) Executive Development Courses brochure. Formal response documenting dissemination of IIM Calcutta's academic programs to government authorities during institutional expansion phase.

Correspondence sent to:
Mr. G.N. Vaswani
Asst. Educational Adviser (Tech)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
56A, B.T. Road
Calcutta-50

Topic:
Submission of Institutional Publications

Description:Acknowledges receipt of Ministry's D.O. letter No.F.10-6/66 T.2 (March 7, 1967) and fulfills request by dispatching 12 copies each of: 1) Institute Catalogue, 2) Management Development Course brochure, and 3) Executive Development Courses brochure. Formal response documenting dissemination of IIM Calcutta's academic programs to government authorities during institutional expansion phase.

Correspondence sent to:
Mr. G.N. Vaswani
Deputy Educational Adviser (T)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management

Topic:
International Faculty Recruitment

Description:Discusses faculty recruitment strategy, proposing international advertisement through Indian Educational Attachés in London, Washington and Bonn. Requests contact details for Attachés in London and Bonn to coordinate directly. Mentions personal connection with Sahani in Washington and plans for November advertising campaign in India. Seeks Ministry's assistance in circulating vacancies and potentially involving Attachés in candidate interviews.

Correspondence sent to:
Mr. G.N. Vaswani
Deputy Educational Adviser (T)
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Dr. Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management

Topic:
International Faculty Recruitment

Description:Discusses faculty recruitment strategy, proposing international advertisement through Indian Educational Attachés in London, Washington and Bonn. Requests contact details for Attachés in London and Bonn to coordinate directly. Mentions personal connection with Sahani in Washington and plans for November advertising campaign in India. Seeks Ministry's assistance in circulating vacancies and potentially involving Attachés in candidate interviews.

Correspondence sent to:
Mr. G.N. Vaswani
Deputy Educational Adviser
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management
56A, B.T. Road, Calcutta-50

Topic:
Acknowledgement of Invitation and Visit Schedule Coordination

Description:
This exchange of correspondence between Director Krishna Mohan and Mr. G.N. Vaswani, dated 21st and 25th September 1967, concerns the scheduling of Mr. Vaswani's visit to the Indian Institute of Management. In his letter dated September 21, 1967 (D.O. No. 63826126), Mr. Vaswani informs Mr. Mohan of a scheduling conflict due to an informal meeting of the Finance Committee at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. As a result, he will not be able to visit the Institute in the morning as previously planned but will instead come in the afternoon. He also requests transportation from the airport on the morning of the 27th.

In response, Krishna Mohan, in his letter dated September 25, 1967, confirms that a car will meet Mr. Vaswani at the airport in the morning and acknowledges the change in visit timing to the afternoon. He expresses anticipation for the visit and hopes Mr. Vaswani will keep the evening of the 27th free. The correspondence concludes with polite regards and a file copy note to the Administrator.

Correspondence sent to:
Mr. G.N. Vaswani
Deputy Educational Adviser
Ministry of Education
Government of India
New Delhi

Correspondence sent from:
Krishna Mohan
Director
Indian Institute of Management
56A, B.T. Road, Calcutta-50

Topic:
Acknowledgement of Invitation and Visit Schedule Coordination

Description:
This exchange of correspondence between Director Krishna Mohan and Mr. G.N. Vaswani, dated 21st and 25th September 1967, concerns the scheduling of Mr. Vaswani's visit to the Indian Institute of Management. In his letter dated September 21, 1967 (D.O. No. 63826126), Mr. Vaswani informs Mr. Mohan of a scheduling conflict due to an informal meeting of the Finance Committee at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. As a result, he will not be able to visit the Institute in the morning as previously planned but will instead come in the afternoon. He also requests transportation from the airport on the morning of the 27th.

In response, Krishna Mohan, in his letter dated September 25, 1967, confirms that a car will meet Mr. Vaswani at the airport in the morning and acknowledges the change in visit timing to the afternoon. He expresses anticipation for the visit and hopes Mr. Vaswani will keep the evening of the 27th free. The correspondence concludes with polite regards and a file copy note to the Administrator.