NEW HOBfANfiPERAB*i'	75
The political organisation of the new society
has already been outlined in the 22 Theses adopted by
the last Party conference, and illustrate in the draft
,.Constitution of Free India sponsored by* the Radical
Democratic Party four years ago. The State will be an
organised democracy in which the people as a whole will
exercise standing control and constant supervision over
the legislative and executive functions of the State. The
Parliament will be the apex of a pyramidal structure
based on a net-work of people's committees functioning
as schools of political education of the people as well as
organs of popular sovereignty. The State will be manned
by spiritually free - men and women possessed of inteJlce
tual integrity and moral detachment.
The economy of the new society also requires to
be clearly denned. It will be planned with the purpose
of promoting the freedom and well-being. of, the indivi-
dual. It will, on the one hand, eliminate production for
profit and, on the other hand, avoid unnecessary concen-
tration of control. It will not allow individual freedom
to be jeopardised by considerations of technical efficiency.
As such, the economy will be neither capitalist nor social-
ist, but co-operative. It will consist of a network of con-
sumers* and producers* co-operatives, and the economic
activities of the society shall be conducted and co-ordi-
nated by the people through these institutions. The co-
operative economy shall take full advantage of modern
science and technology7 and effect equitable distribution
of social surplus through universal social utility services.
The   political   and   economic   programme   of  'the