CTBA Durga Bari Socio-Cultural Center Timeline

How the CTBA Durga Bari Socio-Cultural Center initiative began

From a first community survey to the vote that will decide whether CTBA Durga Bari Socio-Cultural Center moves forward.

March 22, 2026

Community Survey

CTBA launches the CTBA Durga Bari Socio-Cultural Center Initiative Community Survey to gauge member interest and priorities for a permanent home.

April 17, 2026

AGM Callout & Interim Steering Committee Formed

Based on survey results, CTBA calls for its first Annual General Meeting and forms an Interim Steering Committee to lead planning.

April 18 – May 17, 2026

Steering Committee Meetings & AGM Planning

The Steering Committee meets regularly to plan the AGM agenda and prepare the community for its first formal vote.

May 17, 2026 Milestone

First-Ever AGM

CTBA holds its first Annual General Meeting — 26 members attend in person and 11 join virtually.

May 28, 2026 Milestone

Exploratory Committee Announced

Three sub-groups are formed to work in parallel: Land/Location Finding, Fundraising Planning, and Initial Governance Structure.

September 2026 Tentative

Next AGM — Final Go/No-Go Vote

CTBA members will vote on whether the CTBA Durga Bari Socio-Cultural Center initiative moves forward, based on the Exploratory Committee's findings.

Community Survey Snapshot

Key data from 87–91 community respondents

Results from the March 22, 2026 CTBA Durga Bari Socio-Cultural Center Initiative Community Survey that kicked off this whole process.

92.3%
Agree CTBA needs a permanent facility
91 responses
89.7%
Willing to make a financial contribution
87 responses
80.9%
Willing to volunteer professional expertise
89 responses
77.8%
Are active 2026 CTBA members
90 responses
Community Tenure (91 responses)
20.9%
29.7%
37.4%
12.1%
< 5 years 5–10 years 10–20 years 20+ years
Volunteer Effort

Cumulative hours contributed so far

A rough tally of the volunteer time each governing body has put into CTBA Durga Bari Socio-Cultural Center to date.