Jharsuguda, 6th Nov 2025: A meeting of the Lakshaghara Caste Society was held at the Circuit House in Jharsuguda under the banner of the Odisha State Lakshaghara Caste Society Federation. The meeting was presided over by social worker Mr. Lalit Magar.
The session began with floral tributes to the portraits of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and the Federation’s former president, the late Jayaprakash Kashkuar. During the discussion, members emphasized the need to research and properly honor the contributions of around 26 freedom fighters belonging to the community from the soil of Jharsuguda district, and urged that the process be expedited.
A proposal was also passed to organize a district-level “Friendship Meet” (Bandhu Milan) on January 11, the coming New Year. For smooth organization of the event, a management committee was formed.
In this committee, social worker Lalit Magar was unanimously appointed as President, and Mr. Manoj Tanti as Treasurer. The following individuals were nominated as Executive Members:
Shankar Pod, Yadumani Gardia, Mrs. Jayanti Garud, Mrs. Sukanti Jaypuriya, Mrs. Tilottama Chhachan, Jayakrishna Singh, Mukund Dihiria, Kishore Chand, Muralidhar Urmal, Uttam Sunani, Saroj Buda, Kaushik Luha, Hemant Jamdulia, Bhaishaj Chouhan, Bikash Tanti, Gangadhar Magar, Ramesh Tanti, Sachin Tanti, Shrikant Dihiria, and Mukteswar Das.
Other attendees included Manoj Jaypuriya, Duryodhan Buda, Chudamani Kusum, Dukhnasan Kumhar, Jagjit Gardia, Tularam Rehena, and Uddhab Buda, among others.
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