Stages massive rally in capital
The All India Democratic Students’ Organisation (AIDSO) on Saturday staged a massive demonstration in front of the State Secretariat to press for implementation of various demands.
The demands included filling up vacant teacher posts, lifting of self financing courses, annulment of semester and grade systems, abolishment of Block Grant system, holding of students ‘ union election in Ravenshaw and all other universities and protection to students studying in Tripura.
Hundreds of students coming from different districts moved in a rally from the railway station to the gate Secretariat where they staged a demonstration.
AIDSO State president Ganesh Tripathy and secretary Subash Nayak led the rally. Among others, vice-president Somanath Behera, Siddharth Rath, Jayant Mohanty, Krishnarani Sahu, Madhusmita Sahu, Paramananda Sahu, Nirupama Behera, Rekha Dandapata, Nisima Sarakar, Bhagyarabi Das, Sunil Bhoi, Shibani Mishra, Madhusudan Naik, Govinda Mallick and Badal Mahanti spoke. Later, a team handed over a memorandum to the School and Mass Education Minister in favour of their demand.