Agartala August 20: Seventeenth Biennial State Conference of Central Zone of All Tripura Blind Committee was held at Agartala Press Club on Sunday. Delegates from different parts of the state came to the conference. Minister of Social Welfare and Social Education Tinku Roy, Minister of Public Welfare Department Vikas Debbarma, Cooperative Minister Shuklacharan Noyatia and the leadership of the committee were present. This organization was formed 34 years ago.
At different times they also protested about their own problems. At the conference on Sunday, their various demand charters were handed over by the organization to Minister Tinku Roy. Highlighting these issues, the minister criticized the former left government and highlighted the people-oriented projects of the current government. Without naming the minister, he criticized the left government and commented that they did not give basic rights to the people. While discussing, Cooperatives Minister Shuklacharan Noyatia said that the amount of social allowance under the Department of Social Welfare and Social Education was earlier only 700 rupees. The current government has made it two thousand rupees. He claimed that the dues of government employees have been settled sufficiently. On this day’s conference felicitation was given to the blind students who passed the secondary-higher secondary examination conducted by the Board of Madhya Shiksha this year. The guests handed over mementos to them.
