STDCM
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 02 2013 :
In its continued endeavour for inclusion of Meiteis in the ST list, an eight-member delegation of the Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee of Manipur (STDCM) met Union Minister for Transport, Road and Highways, Oscar Fernandes at his office chamber on July 31 .
A special round table meeting was held in the Minister's room wherein visitors of the Minister from across the country were the audiences, said a statement issued by the STDCM.
Before Dr Y Muhindro, one of the delegates, completed his presentation, the Minister said, "The hills and valley people are brothers," the statement said.
Besides Dr Y Muhindro Singh, the STDCM delegates were N Ishorchandra, Laishram Subhash, N Manikanta, Sinam Manglem, Robindro Thangjam, Ks Romesh and Elangbam Chaoba.