PARLAKHEMUNDI: Hundreds of tribal people protesting Government’s apathy have staged demonstration in front of Namangarh panchayat office under Gumma block in Gajapati district to fulfill their demands. The tribals cautioned the district administration to take the matter to the streets.
The people of Namangarh on Friday
afternoon handed over a memorandum to the District Collector here demanding
immediate action against the encroachers of the Government land and beginning
of developmental works at the land on war-footing.
In their memorandum, the
Namangarh residents stated that the Government had sanctioned to set up a godown
at the panchayat, Primary Health Centre at Namangarh village and building work
of upper primary school which are not started yet due to encroachment of
Government land demarcated by the villagers for the purpose.
The tribal people led by Naib
Sarpanch Laxmi Narayan Bhuyan had staged a massive rally and protest meeting on
Thursday demanding anti-encroachment drive at the demarcated land and urged the
district administration to start the development work immediately.
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