Seminar on tribal rights held
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, April 26 2012:
The 2nd one-day seminar cum consultation on the theme of 'Uphold tribal constitutional rights' was held at Tonsel village in Chandel district today.
Among other resolutions adopted, the seminar resolved to restrict shifting of 20 villages of Chandel district to Thoubal district and non-payment of taxes to Thoubal district.
Organised by Public Grievance Forum Autonomous District Council, Chandel, the main objective of the seminar cum consultation was to ensure protection land and district boundary.
Various civilian leaders from Chakpikarong, Kana and Kongpi area participated in the seminar during which prominent speakers including Advocate Daniel of Gauhati High Court and Gangte, Ombudsman shared their thoughts over the issue.