Hyderabad, Oct.9 (NSS): Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has promised to resolve the long-standing issues of tribal in Adilabad district.
The representatives of tribal organisations from Adilabad district led by Panchayat Raj Minister Seethakka met the Chief Minister at his residence here on Wednesday and brought their issues to the notice of Revanth Reddy.
The tribal leaders discussed the challenges, especially focusing on the aftermath of the Jainoor incident and the tensions between tribal and minority communities.
The representatives urged the State government to take action to protect tribal rights in agency areas, particularly concerning land and employment issues. They submitted petitions highlighting the difficulties they face and requested the Chief Minister to ensure that tribal lands and jobs are secured for the local communities.
In response, CM Revanth Reddy attentively listened to the issues and assured the tribal leaders that a high-level meeting would be held at the Secretariat before Diwali festival. He promised that the meeting would involve top officials from all departments, and that tribal leaders would be invited to participate. Revanth Reddy has pledged to review the feasibility of their demands and to make decisions to resolve their long-standing problems.
The Chief Minister emphasised that the government is committed to finding permanent solutions to these issues, and he assured them that former Adilabad District Collector Divya Devarajan, who is well-versed in the local challenges, would be assigned to oversee the required actions.
The Chief Minister called on the tribal leaders to cooperate with the government as it works with sincerity to address their concerns. The representatives expressed their gratitude to Revanth Reddy for his assurance, and they also thanked Minister Seethakka, MLA Bojju Patel, and Adilabad Congress Parliament In-charge Atram Suguna for their efforts in organising the meeting and advocating for the tribal communities.
