Consultative meet on land rights held in Tamenglong
Source: Hueiyen News Service / Daniel Kamei
Tamenglong, March 21 2014 :
A one day consultative meet on Land Rights was held at Shekinuh Inn in Tamenglong district Hqs today and discussed various issues related to the rights of the tribals.
The meet was jointly organised by All Zeliangrong Students' Union (Assam, Manipur and Nagaland) and Forum for Resource and Rights.
Three resource persons namely Dr.Thuanliang Gangmei, Associate Professor of Tamenglong College; Namdithiu Pamei, MA LLB, Deputy Director CORE and Pamei Tingenlung, President of AZSU (AMN) spoke on 'Tribal Land Rights in Manipur'; 'Indigenous People Right' and 'Social Impact Assessment' during the consultation, which was followed by group discussion and adoption of two resolutions.
The meet resolved to organise more mass awareness campaign on Land Rights in Tamenglong district and to continue to protect and preserve the Zeliangrong land and territories.