Bombay Sappers Association 

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Background

 

 The Bombay Sappers Association was established in May 99 on obtaining approval in principle accorded by the Govt of India vide their letter No 12326/CC/ BSA/ 183/ 99/ D(AG) dated 14 Jan 99. The Association was registered under the Societies Registration Act 1860 on 22 May 99. The inception of the Association was conceived by then Colonel Commandant, The Bombay Sappers, Lt Gen A K Puri, PVSM,AVSM, (Retd). This is a unique Association of members drawn from Bombay Sappers serving and retired officers, JCOs and Other Ranks which is not so with other Army Associations.

 The office of the Association has been established at BEG & Centre, Kirkee.  Office of the Regional HQ (Punjab Chapter) has been opened at Chandimandir. 

 The affairs of the Association will be overseen by a Management Committee which will be nominated/elected as per the Rules & Regulations  of the Association given out in the Memorandum  of Association. A General Body Meeting is held every year at BEG & Centre, Kirkee, in Aug at the time of COs Conference. Besides the General Body Meeting (GBM), the Management Committee will meet once a quarter to oversee/review the activities of the Association. The BSA will be governed by the Memorandum of Association and Rules and Regulations as approved The Societies Registration Act 1980. The GBM shall be sole & final authority for all purposes of the BSA and for making any changes, alterations or amendments to the Memorandum of the BSA.