Dogri writers decide to intensify agitation, return Academy Awards | | | Early Time Report
Jammu, Oct 23: Prominent writers, poets, research scholars, intellectuals, lawyers and office bearers of various literary and cultural organizations have decided to intensify the ongoing agitation against the blatant discrimination against Dogri language by denying its legitimate representation in the Central Committee. According to press release, this was resolved in a meeting convened by Dogri Sanstha Jammu (Regd) held at Dogri Bhawan Karan Nagar. Announcing the decisions Chhatrapal, president of Dogri Sanstha said that the agitation would be reinforced in a phased manner. In first phase the Governor NN Vohra and Mehbooa Mufti, Chief Patron the president of JKAACL , MP's, MLA's, MLC's and leaders of various political parties shall be approached to highlight the demand of due representation to Dogri in the apex decision making body of JKAACL. In the second phase a sit-in demonstration shall be held by the intellectuals and writers of various languages outside the office of Secretary of the Akademy on the first day of reopening of civil secretariate at Jammu. |
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