"ALL INDIA MEMON JAMAT FEDERATION" (AIMJF)
FELICITATION FUNCTION - TUESDAY, 17/05/2022

A Felicitation Function was held on Tuesday, 17th May, 2022 at 9.00 pm in the office of AIMJF to felicitate Mr MOHAMMED FAIZAL (MP from NCP – Union Territory of Lakshadweep).

Following Members were present
1.Mr Iqbal Memon Officer
2.Mr Aziz Machiwala
3.Mrs Razia Bai Chasmawala
4.Mrs Nasima Surty
5.Mr Salim Merchant
6.Mr Anwar Pishori
7.Mr Yusuf Sakarwala
8.Mr Ayyub Memon
9.Mr Haji Riyaz Memon
10.Mr Asif Kas
11.Mr Aziz Sandha
12.Mr Yusuf Malkani
13.Mr Taufik Kapadia
14.Mr Kadar Perfumewala
15.Mrs Mumtaz Perfumewala
16.Mr Shakeel Tinwala
17.Mr Siddik Kapadia
18.Mr Shafi Niyama
19.Mr Farid Batatawala
20.Mr Anwar Nagaria
21.Mr Salim Sopariwala
22.Mr Noormohammed Keshodwala
23.Mr Shafi Kapadia
24.Mr Raihan Reshamwala
25.Mr Sameer Merchant

SPECIAL GUEST
1.Mr Mohammed Faizal (MP from NCP – Union Territory of Lakshadweep)
2.Mr Nasim Siddique (Ex Chairman – Minority Commission)
3.Mr Nizamuddin Raeen (Spokesperson – Congress – Maharashtra Region)
4.Mr Farook Sayed (Gul Boote)
5.Mr Nuruddin Sevwala (Burhani Foundation)
6. Mr Farid Khan
7.Mr Mohammed Haim

•Meeting was commenced with recitation of verses from the Holy Quran by Mr. Aziz Machiwala.

•Mrs Razia Bai Chasmawala delivered welcome address and greeted Mr Mohammed Faizal (MP – Lakshdweep) and all the members present. She also gave brief intro of Mr Mohammed Faizal that he is an Indian politician and social worker who has been serving as Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Union Territory of Lakshadweep since 2014. He was elected as the party whip of the Nationalist Congress Party in the 16th Lok Sabha.

Mr Mohammed Faizal was a social worker and business advisor before he was elected to the Parliament of India. He campaigned on a platform of increasing employment, ensuring the livelihoods of fishermen, providing improved healthcare, improving the standards of life of the common man and promoting the island's tourist industry. During the period 2014–2016, he was a member of the Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture, and the Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Home Affairs.

In May 2019, he was re-elected as a member of parliament to the 17th Lok Sabha representing Lakshadweep and is a member of Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice. On 13 September 2019, he became a member of the Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Minority Affairs.

Members present noted & appreciated the same

•Mr Aziz Machiwala gave brief intro with regard to the activities of AIMJF and stated that the AIMJF is a registered organization engaged in Housing Help, Medical Help, Women Empowerment, Matrimonial Services, Relief Work etc for the welfare and wellbeing of entire society.

He also stated that Mr Iqbal Memon Officer is attached to AIMJF since last so many years and he is well known in all community doing social work for all irrespective of caste, creed and religion. He created awareness for good in community and also formed various committees i.e Sports Wing, Youth Wing, Medical Wing, Ladies Wing, Matrimonial Wing, Disaster Management Wing etc who are functioning well and doing all possible efforts for society.

All applications for help are placed in fortnightly meeting for discussion and sanction with transparency and approval of all members without any bias.

•Mr Iqbal Memon Officer thanked Mr Mohammed Faizal for devoting his valuable time and attending today’s felicitation function.  He further stated that AIMJF is also started Skill Development Centre in Dongri Rehabilitation Centre for childrens of petty crimes so that they may learn the skill and live their life respectfully.

SPEECHES
Following members delivered speech
1)Mr Nasim Siddique (Ex Chairman – Minority Commission)
2)Mr Nizamuddin Raeen (Spokesperson – Congress – Maharashtra Region)
3)Mr Salim Alware (Chairman – Kokan Forum)
4)Mr Farook Sayed (Gul Boote)
5)Mr Nuruddin Sevwala (Burhani Foundation)

•Mr Mohammed Faizal appreciated the activities of AIMJF and stated that this is his 12th visit in Mumbai and first time he is met with such a people of organization who all are involved in community services & humanitarian services for the welfare & wellbeing.

He invited all for Lakshdweep visit and stated that population of Lakshadweep is 70,000 with 96% literacy ratio and zero% crime with empty jails. Lakshadweep is famous for fisheries, coconut & tourism business.

Members present noted & appreciated the people of Lakshadweep.  

FELICITATIONS
Mr Iqbal Memon Officer felicitated below mentioned dignitaries with shawl.
1)Mr Mohammed Faizal (MP from NCP – Union Territory of Lakshadweep)
2)Mr Nasim Siddique (Ex Chairman – Minority Commission)
3)Mr Nizamuddin Raeen (Spokesperson – Congress – Maharashtra Region)
4)Mr Salim Alware (Chairman – Kokan Forum)
5)Mr Farook Sayed (Gul Boote)
6)Mr Nuruddin Sevwala (Burhani Foundation)

Function was dispersed at 11.30 pm with Dinner &a vote of thanks