Hyderabad: All India Scheduled Castes Rights Protection Society has alleged that Both Centre & State ignoring Dalit welfare

Tank Bund: All India Scheduled Castes Rights Protection Society has alleged that both the state and the central governments are ignoring the welfare of Dalits. On Thursday, the newly elected national body of the society took oath here in front of Dr Ambedkar statue. The society members garlanded the statue and paid tributes to Dr Ambedkar on the occasion.

Speaking to media, the president of the society, Raju Vastad, said that the society would fight against injustice being meted out to the SCs, and follow the principles of Dr Ambedkar. The society would fight for attaining social and economic equality to Dalits. He urged the CM KCR to fulfil his promise of erecting 108-ft statue of Dr Ambedkar and rebuilt Ambedkar Bhavan located at Lower Tank Bund. He said that the society members would soon meet the CM KCR to discuss their demands.

Among those who participated in the programme were working president Narsinga Rao, secretary general Balakrishna, Harikrishna and others.