Constitutional Declaration:
AIPF (R) bears true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of India, as established by law, and to the principles of socialism, secularism, and democracy, and will uphold the sovereignty, unity, and integrity of India.

1- Name: The name of the political party is: All India Peoples Front (Radical): AIPF( R)

2- Flag: It consists of two equal horizontal stripes — red on the top and yellow below. The flag is rectangular in shape, with a ratio of 3:2.

3. The Political Concept of AIPF(R) is People’s Democracy.

4- Membership: Any adult Indian citizen who accepts the Constitution of AIPF (R) including its Political Concept, Preamble and Constitutional Declaration and subscribes to its Policy Objectives, Policies and Programmes may become its Member.

5- Constituent Organisations:
a) Organisations agreeing with the goals and approach contained in the Preamble to the AIPF (R) Constitution, its Constitutional Declaration, and Policy Objectives may directly join as constituent organisational members of AIPF (R) at different levels. AIPF (R) shall not interfere with their independent functioning.
b) A high-level functionary nominated by the constituent organisational member shall be an ex-officio member of the national and state-level committees of AIPF (R).
c) Members of other like-minded organisations may become members of AIPF (R), provided they fulfill the criteria laid down in Article 3 above, and further provided that their membership in their original organisation does not oblige them to engage in activities that are not in harmony with the aims and objectives of AIPF (R), or run counter to the approach and policies of AIPF (R).

6- Functioning and area of operation: Consistent with its evolution and the process offormation, its philosophy and its structure, AIPF(R) will function, to the maximum extent possible, based on consensus and take decisions through mutual discussion. Where such consensus is not reached, the decisions will be taken by the majority vote of members present and casting vote. If the level of majority is not specifically laid down in the relevant Article of the Constitution, the majority will mean simple majority. The area of AIPF(R)’s operation will be the whole country and its organizational structures will function at national, state, district, tehsil, block and local levels.

7- OrganizationalStructures:
AIPF (R)’s organisational structure will consist of six tiers, starting from the village panchayat/ward level and reaching up to the national level:
a- Village panchayat / Ward Front Committee
b- Block/City Front Committee
c- Tehsil Front Committee
d-(1)District Front Committee
(2)District Working Committee
e-(1)State Front Committee ( SFC)
(2)State Working Committee( SWC)
f-(1) All India Front Committee ( AIFC)
(2) National Working Committee (NWC)


All India Front Committee shall decide the general policies of AIPF(R) on national issues and determine the orientation of national initiatives and organizational campaigns. The National Working Committee shall formulate AIPF(R)’s stand on specific national issues and will be responsible for the implementation of its policies and programmes.

In States, the State Front and Working Committees shall play a similar role in the respective State, within the framework of the policies, programmes and initiatives decided upon by the National Level Committees.

District Front and Working Committee, as well as Tehsil/Block/City and Village panchayat /Ward Front Committees, shall not only implement various national and state level programmes and initiatives within their respective areas of functioning, but more importantly, shall function as living centers of consistent grassroot work so that the policies and spirit behind them may take practical shape in accordance with the local circumstances.

Ad-hoc committees may be constituted at different levels (other than the national level) with the consent of the respective higher-level committees, in cases where conditions for forming full-fledged committees are not yet met.

8- National Conference: National conference shall be organized every 3 years. If necessary NWC may make adjustments in the timing, which will have to be ratified in due course by AIFC. All members of All India Front Committee, state front committees, presidents and general secretaries of district committees and presidents of block committees shall be delegates for the national conference. President, in consultation with the NWC, may nominate delegates for the conference other than the ex-officio delegates. The number of such nominated delegates shall not exceed ten percent of the latter. National Conference shall elect All India Front Committee. The numbers of members in the All India Front Committee shall be decided by the National Conference.

9- National Working Committee (NWC): NWC shall be elected by the All India Front Committee. The numbers of members in the NWC shall be decided by the All India Front Committee.

10- National President: The National President shall be elected by the All India Front Committee. The President shall preside over the national-level committee meetings. For conducting national political affairs, National President may nominate National Convener and Co-Conveners, as necessary. National President, National Convener and Co-Conveners shall be ex-officio members of the NWC. The President may nominate some members to the NWC. The total number of such nominated members shall in no case exceed ten percent of the total number of elected NWC members.

11- Vice-President: The National Working Committee shall elect Vice-Presidents. The President shall nominate the Senior Vice-President from amongst the elected Vice Presidents. In the absence of President, the Senior Vice-President shall preside over the national level committee meetings.

12- General Secretary and Secretaries: The General Secretaries and Secretaries shall be elected in the meeting of the National Working Committee. The NWC shall elect Organisational General Secretary from amongst the General Secretaries. The Organisational General Secretary shall convene the national level committee meetings, prepare the documentation and keep necessary record of the meetings. Secretaries will assist the General Secretaries in their functions. Organisational General Secretary may be authorized by the NWC to enter into legal and financial transactions in the name of AIPF (R).

13- Office Secretary: The Office Secretary shall be nominated by the President. He/she will conduct the affairs of the office.

14- Treasurer: The Treasurer shall be nominated by the President from amongst the members of the National Working Committee. He/She shall maintain the records of income and expenditure and shall look after the financial affairs of AIPF(R). He/ She shall open an account in a scheduled bank in the name of All India Peoples Front (Radical). The account will be operated jointly by Treasurer and one other high level functionary to be nominated by President. Treasurer will be responsible for fulfilling such obligations as the law of the land prescribes in respect of the financial operations of AIPF (R) e.g. Audit, Income Tax, Service Tax etc.

15- Functionaries of other than national level committees: The Committees other than those at the national level will elect their office- bearers at their triennial Front Committee meetings. Elections for all lower committees must be completed before the national conference. The Village panchayat/Ward level committees will elect their functionaries at their annual meeting.

16- Advisory Councils: The Presidents may constitute Advisory Councils at National and State levels as necessary. Members and office bearers of the Advisory Councils may or may not be members of AIPF (R). Advisory Councils will perform an important advisory role in formulating policies, programmes and activities of AIPF(R). Members of the Advisory Council may take part in the meetings of AIFC / SFC at the invitation of the President. The President may invite them to National/ State level Working Committee Meetings. Such members of the Advisory Councils as are not the members of the AIPF (R) will not participate in voting.

17- Parliamentary Boards: The National President and the State President shall respectively nominate the National and the State level Parliamentary Boards from the members of All India Front Committee and State Front Committee. The decisions of State Parliamentary Boards regarding candidates and other important matters of elections will require the approval of NWC. Constituent Organisational Members will nominate a high level functionary to the Parilamentary Boards.

18- State, District, Tehsil and Block /City/Local level Conferences: Such Conferences will be held every three years. The respective State, District, Tehsil and Block/City level front Committees may decide the timing and venue. The Village /Ward level Committees will meet annually, the time and venue being decided by the respective Presidents. The delegates at such conferences will be elected/chosen/ nominated on the same pattern as that for the national level committees but the field of choice will be limited to the area of operation of the respective committee. These conferences shall elect committees for respective levels. Below district level, there will be no post of General Secretary among the office-bearers. These decisions shall have to be approved by the respective next higher level committees.

19- Village Panchayat/Ward Front Committee: It is the primary/basic unit of the Front which will consist of all members of AIPF (R) at the Village panchayat / ward level. It shall elect its President and other office-bearers. Its tenure shall be one year.

20- Special Provision: There shall be mandatory representation from women, dalits, adivasis, religious and linguistic minorities, OBCs and extremely backward castes in all committees and the office-bearers. The Presidents of respective committees will have the right to nomination for this purpose.

21- Constitutional Amendment: Amendment to the Constitution may be introduced in the National Working Committee which will consider it carefully and, on approval by a two- thirds majority of its members present and casting vote, will recommend it to the All India Front Committee. All India Front Committee may, with such further modification as it deems appropriate, approve of it by a two-thirds majority of its members present and casting vote. The amendment shall come into effect immediately thereafter.

22- Special Session: The President may convene a special session of National Working Committee for deliberation of an urgent issue/s. National working Committee may convene a special session of AIFC for consideration of an important and urgent issue/s.

23- Disciplinary Action: Disciplinary action shall be taken by the concerned Front Committee against those engaged in anti-Front activities .It shall include warning, suspension and expulsion. Due notice and opportunity to submit his/her version/defence will be given to the concerned member before taking disciplinary action and every decision of disciplinary action shall have to be approved by the next higher committee. The right to expel any member engaged in anti-social activity is reserved with the President of the concerned Committee but it has to be approved by the respective Front Committee. In emergency, the National President can dissolve any committee or take disciplinary action against any member or office-bearer but he/she has to get this decision approved by the National Working Committee as soon as possible. Against the disciplinary action by any committee, the affected member has the right to appeal before the next higher Committee, and in case such decision is taken by the highest committee, namely, AIFC, the affected member shall have the right to ask for review/reconsideration by that body. The decision of the appellate/ review body, reached after reconsideration of the matter, will be final and binding.

24- Financial Provisions: AIPF (R) shall present annual financial details as required to the Election Commission of India within 60 days of the end of financial year. AIPF (R)’s accounts shall be audited by the auditor empanelled by the CAG. Funds of AIPF (R) shall be used only for political purposes. AIPF(R), in maintenance of its financial documents, shall comply with the directives issued from time to time by the Election Commission.

24 A- AIPF( R) will raise resources from membership fees, donations from members, sympathizers and likeminded individuals and organizations. It shall not accept any funding from any foreign source whatsoever. The money so raised any other receipts will be kept in an account opened in the name of All India Peoples Front (Radical) with a scheduled bank.

25- Merger and Dissolution: Decisions regarding merger with any other political formation and dissolution shall be taken in the National Working Committee on the basis of a 2/3rd majority of members present and casting vote. Such decision will be final only after it is approved by AIFC by a two-thirds majority of its members present and casting vote.

26- Miscellaneous:
(a) In convening the meetings of different bodies, due notice will be given to all members concerned.
(b) Membership fee shall be decided by NWC.
(c) Where no specific provision is available in the Constitution and a decision needs to be taken urgently, the NWC will have the powers to take an appropriate decision as necessary with the approval of two thirds majority of its members present and casting vote. Further such decision shall have to be approved by AIFC by a similar simple majority of its members present and casting vote. Such a decision shall have to be consistent with the Preamble, the Constitutional Declaration and the extant provisions of the Constitution and the underlying spirit of the Constitution.