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Tribal groups decide to oppose move for ST tag to Kurmi community
The Avenue Mail
|September 23, 2025
Various tribal groups in Jharkhand on Monday decided to protest against any move to give the Scheduled Tribe (ST) status to the Kurmi community.
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The decision was taken during a meeting of the tribal groups here, and their leaders decided to hold another discussion on September 28 with all organisations of indigenous people in Ranchi planning to chalk out the future course of action. "We have decided to oppose the conspiracy aimed at usurping the constitutional rights, political representation, reservation and land rights of tribals," Laxmi Nar
This story is from the September 23, 2025 edition of The Avenue Mail.
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