Janashakti State conference in Raichur next month

Karnataka Janashakti, a grassroots-level organisation working among the many oppressed lots within the State, has deliberate to carry its third State convention in Raichur on July 3 and 4 this yr.

Addressing a media convention in Raichur on Thursday, Noor Sridhar, president of the organisation, stated that the occasion is not going to simply be an organisational convention but additionally a conglomeration of various like-minded organisations and people who’re significantly working among the many toiling lots and engaged within the struggle in opposition to communal and bourgeois forces to create a extra egalitarian society.

He stated that greater than 200 leaders from elements of the nation, together with the previous IAS officer Sasikanth Senthil, anti-communal activist Teesta Setalvad, senior author Rahmat Tarikere and rights activist S. Balan, will take part within the occasion, aside from the over 600 main and dedicated activists of Karnataka Janashkati.

“Raichur has been a house for Sufi, Dasa and Vachana socio-literary traditions. It was the land that nurtured a number of social actions aspiring for a greater tomorrow. It’s a multi-cultural society identified for the harmonious and peaceable coexistence of individuals with completely different religions, castes and linguistic backgrounds. We really feel that it is a perfect place for folks with completely different political and ideological mindsets to share their expertise and discover a means ahead,” Mr. Sridhar stated.

Chamarasa Malipatil, senior farmer chief and president of the reception committee shaped for the aim of the convention, expressed happiness over the convention being deliberate in Raichur.

“I’ve been watching the actions of Karnataka Janashakti ever because it got here into existence in 2012. It has a dedicated cadre that’s significantly working amongst folks on the grassroots stage. It’s an organisation that’s within the forefront of a lot of the progressive actions within the State. It’s significantly working to get all secular and democratic forces united for a decisive struggle in opposition to regressive and reactionary forces to create a extra equitable society. We’re glad to host the convention in our district,” Mr. Malipatil stated.

Karnataka Janashakti normal secretary Mallige Sirimane, reception committee convenor Sharada Hulinayaka and treasurer Lalappa, coordination committee members M.R. Bheri, Khaja Aslam Ahammad and Kumar Samatala and others had been current.