Ekta Parishad has organised a four-day youth training camp in Prayog Ashram from August 21.
According to the coordinator of the Parishad, Peelaram Patel, youths of Baiga, Gond, Dhanuhar, Pando communities, who attended the camp, have told that the tribal communities were being displaced in the name of mining of coal and bauxite, industrialisation and sanctuary.
Rajgopal of the Parishad said, to redress the burning issues of the tribal communities, under the banner of Ekta Parishad, a Padyatra (foot march) would be taken out from November 20 to December 10 from Chada in Dindori district of Madhya Pradesh to Kabirdham in Chhattisgarh.
During the period, discussion would be held with the Government for the resolution of the problems of tribal communities. If the Government would not resolve the problems of the deprived people, he would go on fast.
He said that for making preparations in villages on-route Padyatra, training is being imparted to 100 young boys and girls. On the last day of the training, strategy of the Padyatra will be discussed.
On the third day of the camp, coordinator of Nadi Ghati Morcha Gautam Bandhopadhyay and former chairman of finance commission in Chhattisgarh Virendra Pandey stressed on preparing joint strategy for the solution of problems of the deprived class.
They have called upon all the organisations working on the issues of deprived communities to unite and put up a non-violent agitation.