The World Meetei Council (WMC), Assam State Unit stated that the Meetei community living in Assam have been demanding for ST status to protect their identity much earlier than the Manipur Meeteis.
Giving a push to the ‘st for meiteis’ demand and it is encouraging to see at least 8 different organisations coming together and contributing their mite in coming out with the book christened ‘meitei tribe’s quest for scheduled tri
Students of Grace Reach Academy, Hiyanglam Laiphangalba and Bal Vidya Bhawan, Wabagai carried out a protest rally on Tuesday demanding to send the two needed reports for inclusion of Meetei in the ST list to the Centre.
The protestors urged CM Biren to send the two reports for ST that are the latest Socio-economic and Ethnographic reports of Meetei to the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India without further delay.
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