A three-day State Council workshop of the Communist Party of India was inaugurated at Jeypore in Koraput district on Saturdayby Rajya Sabha member and party national secretary D Raja.
Raja paid tributes to martyr laxman Nayak and joined a rally before attending the meeting.
The workshop is aimed at educating tribals, farmers, labourers and poor people about their rights, said a party member.
Among others, party’s national leaders like K Narayan and Anil Rajimwale, State secretary Dibakar Nayak and Ashish kanungo were present.
Koraput dist secretary Sushant Adhikari and State council member Judhisthir Roul are coordinating the workshop.