You are not articulating your position quite well here. There already is a national chapter. Sub-national chapters aren&#39;t very common.<div><br></div><div>Can someone else from your supporters speak up? Mayur, are you reading this? I left a message on your page on hi.wiki about his wikimania bid a couple of weeks ago. </div>
<div><br></div><div>As I recall vibhi, you also applied for the Grant Advisory committee [1] along with several other people, either way, I assure you committee seat is not a criteria for chapter formation.  <br><div><br>
</div><div><br></div><div>Salmaan</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>[1] <a href="http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grant_Advisory_Committee/Call_For_Volunteers">http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grant_Advisory_Committee/Call_For_Volunteers</a></div>
<div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 10:10 PM, Vibhi Jain <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:vibhijain@yahoo.in">vibhijain@yahoo.in</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div style="font-family:&#39;times new roman&#39;, &#39;new york&#39;, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-size:16px"><font size="3">Well I have placed the chapter request with a lot of discussion with Mayur, a member of the Grand Advisory </font>Committee. We have the support of many hindi wikipedians including two crats, Mayur and Ashish. And we will soon get the support from more 20 wikipedians. Wikimedia India chapter is mainly Concentrated toward South Indian 
Languages, New Chapter in New delhi will help make a good community in India. Well Tinu, you are right, you don&#39;t need more organisations, but we need. Well, 10-20 people interested are needed for a chapter, lets see, if we gets them, then only we will proceed. </span><br>
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