18 February 1921

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Regulations
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0 State Commission for the Electrification
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1.
The State Commission for the Electrification of Russia (Goelro), formed in accordance with the decision of the Council of Labour and Defence of 24 March 1920, is attached to the Council of Labour and Defence as an organ for the further elaboration of the general plan for the electrification of the RSFSR on the basis of a single state economic plan and for general supervision over the implementation of the electrification plan.

* Institute of Transport Engineers, Petrovsko-Razumovskaya Agricultural Academy.
** Moscow Higher Technical School.
*** The reworked paragraph 1 printed below was written by V. I. Lenin (see Lenin Miscellany XX, p. 23).
§ 1 is typed at the end of the "Regulations".

1921

Note: When a special organ for the elaboration of a single state economic plan is formed under the Council of Labour and Defence, Goelro becomes part of this organ.

2. The State Commission for the Electrification of Russia is charged with:
a) examination of proposals of regional (oblast) administrative-economic organs of the Republic on questions of electrification and their coordination with the state plan therefor.
b) Examination of proposals of various commissariats and departments on the electrification of individual branches of the state economy and their coordination with the general plan of electrification.
c) Examination of the time limits for carrying out the establishment of the order of priority of work for the implementation of the general plan of electrification and supervision over the steady implementation of this plan in life.
d) Examination of the production programme of the electrical engineering industry of the Republic, as well as the import plan for necessary items of equipment and materials, with a view to coordination with the implementation of the general plan of electrification.
e) Elaboration and implementation of measures of a general state character for the raising and dissemination of electrical engineering knowledge in the country, the attraction of a wide circle of workers for the implementation of electrification, as well as wide propaganda of the ideas and plan of electrification and their instillation into the consciousness of the broad masses of the population.

3. The State Commission for the Electrification of Russia is granted the right to organise regional (oblast) branches...

The rest to be reworked in accordance with the new § 1.

Establishment
§ 2 out, for this is only the electrification part or part of the Electrical sub-commission.
? Is it necessary?
Now?

§ 1. Under the STO a General Planning Commission is created for the elaboration of a single state economic plan on the basis of the plan of electrification approved by the VIII Congress of Soviets and for general supervision over the implementation of this plan.
The economic tasks of the first priority, especially those which must be carried out in the nearest period, in particular, during 1921, must be elaborated by the General Planning Commission or its sub-commission in the most detailed manner, with full account of the existing conditions of concrete economic reality.

Lenin Miscellany XXXV