KRSU backs ATRPFM's 24-hr bandh, demands 'tribal' Director
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, July 20 2019:
Komrem Students' Union- General Headquarters (KRSU-GHQ) has endorsed the ATRPFM's proposed 24 hours bandh on the three National Highways from July 23 midnight to 24 midnight against the State Government 'failure' to bring solution to the demand for revocation of order issued by Chief Secretary (DP), Govt of Manipur with regard to transfer and posting of a non-tribal as Director in TA&Hills Department.
It condemned the posting Arambam Valentina, a 'non-tribal' as Joint Secretary and Director of (TA&Hills) .
The post should be given to a suitable tribal officer who is well versed and has knowledge and concern of tribal custom, cultures, identities and nature of livelihood, said KRSU in a statement today.