Visakhapatnam: The Joint Action Committee comprising Adivasi unions and federations has demanded cancellation of ST certificates given to various non-tribals in ASR district and other places. In a statement issued by JAC convener Ramarao Dora from Paderu on Sunday said the activists would conduct grama sabhas in various mandals and demand the cancellation of certificates issued by revenue officials. Citing …
VISAKHAPATNAM: Adivasi leaders have expressed fears that non-tribal people may get ST certificates by misusing the Jagananna Suraksha scheme in agency areas of the state. “Issuance of fraudulent caste certificates is already going on in a big way in agency regions. Jagananna Suraksha is making such frauds much easier,” observed Andhra Pradesh Adivasi Joint Action Committee ASR district convener Rama …
KAKINADA: People of the Porza community who have settled in the state from Odisha are facing a strange problem. The Porza community people migrated to the state to work on the government’s projects like the Seleru reservoir and hydel plants and settled in Visakhapatnam and East Godavari districts. Subhani, organisation secretary of the Association for Social and Humanise Action, said …