Goemkarponn Desk
FATORDA: ST Leaders delegation called on Goa Forward Party President Vijai Sardesai urging him to take up their demand of ST Reservation in the Goa Legislative Assembly.
“ST leaders have urged him to take up their demand of ST Reservation in the Goa Legislative Assembly,” said Sardesai
He further said that he has assured them to take up their demand on the floor of the house.
Leaders of Goa’s scheduled tribe (ST) communities accused the State government of having no will to ensure reservations for their communities at the political level.
GAKUVED, an umbrella organisation of Scheduled Tribes in Goa, recently visited Delhi and submitted to the Election Commission of India a memorandum demanding reservation for STs in assembly elections.
“When our delegation met the Centre’s representative, they said that the Goa government has not sent any proposal regarding reservations,” GAKUVED general secretary Rupesh Velip said and accused the State government of having no will to ensure STs get the quota.
Shack Owners Called on Goa Forward Party President Vijai Sardesai to raise the issues faced by them during the upcoming assembly session.
Vijai bab has assured to raise their issue on the floor of the house.
