WMC spearheads protest demanding ST Status in Assam
The World Meetei Council (WMC), Assam State Unit stated that the Meetei community living in Assam have been demanding for ST status to protect their identity much earlier than the Manipur Meeteis.
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The World Meetei Council (WMC), Assam State Unit stated that the Meetei community living in Assam have been demanding for ST status to protect their identity much earlier than the Manipur Meeteis.
The protestors urged CM Biren to send the two reports for ST that are the latest Socio-economic and Ethnographic reports of Meetei to the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India without further delay.
The action was initiated by the district president of the Bharatiya Janata Party for the South Salmara-Mankachar district of the state, Adhir Chandra Das.
He police were forced to take several of the protesters into their custody in order to bring the situation under contro
Joshi impressed upon heads of the banks to regularly review the progress and ensure achievement of targets of saturation campaign.