Mukesh Sharma

Kalimpong,5th Jan 

Khas Bhartiya Hitkari Sammelan today concluded a one day youth awareness and cultural function to create awareness between the youth about their culture at town hall kalimpong.In an effort to intensify its struggle for schedule tribe status, the Khas tribe are organising various program day by day in the sub division like forming the unit committee , arranging meeting and discussing about organizational activities in demand of ST status for the Khas community.Dr.R.P Dhakal principal of Kalimpong College presided over the chief guest of the program which was held under the president ship of N.K.Kumai. Addressing to a packed town hall Kumar Chettri Ex principal of Kalimpong College today forwarded many examples as to why khas should be given the ST status. chettri added that khas wandering way of life , culture mode give a clear evidence that we should be scheduled tribe. Many cultural and ethnic dance was presented in the program. Member of the Samellan from Mirik Darjeeling Kurseong and many GPs of kalimpong were present in mass number today.