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| Raise issues of Gaddi &Sippi community |
JAMMU, APRIL 06: A
delegation comprising legislators Jewan Lal, Dina Nath Bhagat and Ranbir Singh
Pathania today met Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh and projected various
issues pertaining to welfare and development of Gaddi and Sippi community in
their respective areas.
Minister for Social Welfare, Sajad Gani Lone,
Chairperson J&K State Commission for Backward Classes Jeet Lal Gupta and
representatives of Gaddi &Sippi community were also present on the
occasion.
The delegation raised various issues of Gaddi and
Sippi Tribes in detail including establishment of Gaddi Sippi Hostels,
scholarship to students, due share to ‘Koli’
community under ST Category and other basic amenities of road connectivity,
education, health, power infrastructure and drinking water.
Responding to demands of the delegation, the Deputy
CM said that government is committed for overall development of tribal
community and other weaker sections of the society. He said that several concrete
measures have been taken to create durable infrastructure to upgrade the living
standard of the people belonging to Gaddi &Sippi communities.
Dr Nirmal Singh further said government is
committed to provide all basic amenities including road connectivity,
education, health, drinking water to every area of the State. He assured the
representatives of tribal community that all their other issues would be
redressed in a phased manner.
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