The All India Democratic Students’ Organisation (AIDSO) Ganjam unit held a rally here on Saturday from the Brahmapur railway station to the Town Hall protesting against the poor status of the education system.
AIDSO members demanded rollback of fee hike, filling up of vacant posts of lecturers and professors in different universities, reintroduction of the pass-fail system up to Class-VIII, etc.
led by committee chairman Bhagaban Sahu, the AIDSO members also organised a second Ganjam district conference. A photo of Netaji was released and a quotation exhibition was unveiled by retired teacher Prakash Satapathy on the occasion.
AIDSO district president Kartika Chandra Mohanty, State president Akhaya Das, Somanath Behera and Shibani Shankar Mishra were present as guests.
Shibani Shankar Mishra was elected as Ganjam district committee president. Uddhab Mahakud was elected as vice-president, Nimai Charan sahu as secretary and Narayan Sahu as treasurer.
A total of 61 members were elected to the district committee.