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Appendix I : Common Abbreviations of Organizations Used in the Documents
| C.O.I. | Central Office of Information (UK) |
|---|---|
| C.O. | Colonial Office (UK) |
| F.O. | Foreign Office (UK) |
| C.F.U. | Colonial Film Unit (UK) |
| M.F.U. | Malayan Film Unit (Malaya) |
| S.C.A. | Secretary for Chinese Affairs (Singapore) |
| C.S.O. | Office of the Colonial Secretariat (UK) |
| D.S.B. | Director of Special Branch (UK) |
| C.G.O. | Office of the Commissioner-General for the United Kingdom in South East Asia (Singapore) |
| C.R.O. | Commonwealth Relations Office (UK) |
| A.G.C.R. | Accountant General of Central Revenue |
|---|---|
| A.I.R. | All India Radio |
| C.F.D. | Controller of Films Division |
| C.P.W.D. | Central Public Works Department |
| C.C.I.&.E. | Chief Controller of Imports & Exports |
| D.D.A. | Delhi Development Authority |
| D.S. (F) | Deputy Secretary (Finance) |
| D.S. (P) | Deputy Secretary (Production) |
| D.F.A.I. | Documentary Film Administration - I |
| E.A. Dept. | Department of Economic Affairs (India) |
| Exp. Deptt | Expenditure Department |
| F.A. | Finance Administrator |
| F.F.C. | Film Finance Corporation |
| F.P. | Field Publicity |
| F(A) Section | Finance (Administration) Section |
| F(D) Section | Finance (Distribution) Section |
| F(P) Section | Finance (Production) Section |
| I.C.A.R. | Indian Council of Agricultural Research |
| I.C.S. | Indian Civil Service |
| I.F. | Integrated Finance |
| I.N.R. | Indian New Review |
| I.M.P.P.A. | Indian Motion Picture Producers' Association |
| M.E.A. | Ministry of External Affairs |
| M.G.M. | Metropolitan Groove Merchants |
| M.H.A. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| M.I.B. | Ministry of Information & Broadcasting |
| M.P.E.A.A. | Motion Picture Export Association of America |
| M.S.I.B. | Minister of State of Information & Broadcasting |
| N.B.C. | National Broadcasting Company |
| N.D.M.C. | New Delhi Municipal Council |
| O.C.D. | Officer in Charge of Distribution |
| O.S.D. (KP) | Officer on Special Duty (Kashmir Publicity) |
| P.S. | Personal Secretary |
| P.P. Section | Publicity Programme Section |
| R.O. | Regional Officer |
| R. & R. Division | Research and Reference Division |
| S.R.U. | Special Re-organisation Unit |
| S.T.C. | State Trading Corporation |
| U.P.S.C. | Union Public Service Commision |
| U.S. (FD) | Unit Secretary (Films Division) |
| U.S. (PP) | Unit Secretary (Publicity Programme) |
| U.S.I.S. | United States Information Service |





