Bogra dist Adivashi confce held

Our Correspondent, Bogra
The first conference of Bogra District Adivashi Committee was held at the Zila Parishad auditorium here yesterday.

It was attended by hundreds of indigenous people.

Jatiyo Adivashi Parishad general secretary Rabindranath Soren was the chief guest.

The conference was addressed, among others, by the committee's Joypurhat unit president Babul Rabidas, organising secretary Kamol Mingi, Bogra district committee's former convener Raton Rabidas and general secretary of Natore unit Prodip Lakra.

The conference was presided over by Khogen Chandra Roy, a leader of Bogra distinct unit.

Raton Kumar Rabidas and Hridoy Kamor Roy became the new president and secretary of a 15-member Bogra District Adivashi Committee.

The speakers urged the government to establish human rights, justice and social security for the ethnic community.