The SC, ST Cell of the Gajapati district Congress organised a meeting here in order to enrol more supporters for the party in this tribal-dominated district.
The meeting was organised under the leadership of party’s president Gajapati Babu and was attended by party’s ST/SC Cell State president Pradeep Majhi and Paralakhemundi MlA K Surya Rao.
In his speech, chief guest Majhi alleged that the State Government has rejected many ration cardholders, who deserve to get benefits. He said the Congress would fight to fetch ration cards to deserving families. Majhi had garlanded the statue of former Congress MlA Trinatha Sahu before the meeting. All Congress sarapanches and the block chairman were present.