Manipur HC directs state Govt to submit recommendations for inclusion of Meetei/Meitei in ST list of India

While STDCM has welcome the Court’s order, several tribal groups and student bodies such as- ATSUM, ANSAM and KSO are not happy with the order

ATSUM holds Tribal Consultative meeting; reiterates stiff opposition to demand for ST status to Meiteis and Meitei Pangals

The All Tribal Students Union of Manipur today reiterated that it continues to be firm against granting of ST status to the Meiteis and Meitei Pangals.

Demand for ST status to Meiteis gets louder; massive rally in CM N Biren Singh’s home turf Heingang

Minutes after holding a massive public meeting at Koirengei Bazaar, the STDCM supporters marched through the streets as they resolved to continue to press for their demand.

STDCM submits memorandum to Wangoi MLA Kh. Loken

The Manipur Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee (STDCM) continues to march to ministers’ and legislators’ residences to press for the Meiteis’ Scheduled Tribe (ST) status. Members of the STDCM flocked to Wangoi MLA Kh. Loken’s residence today to submit a memorandum in line with their adopted resolution. Significantly, MLA Loken observed that including Meiteis on the […]

STDCM pushes for ST status demand, submits memorandum to Wangoi MLA Kh. Loken

MLA Loken observed that including Meiteis on the Scheduled Tribe List will allow for equal development for people living in both the hills and the plains

ATSUM leaders submit memorandums to Manipur mins against STDCM demand

ATSUM has intensified the agitation against the STDCM's demand of including the Meiteis in the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category.

ATSUM meets NCST Chairperson in New Delhi

Reiterating their stand against the ST status demand by the STDCM, the All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur, met the Chairperson of the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes, Harsh Chouhan, at his office in New Delhi on Tuesday.

ATSUM Meets Union Min Kiren Rijiu Against STDCM’s Demand for ST Status

ASTUM apprised Minister Rijiju about the threat that the demand for the Meitei community's inclusion in ST category poses to the tribal people of Manipur

ST Status to Meiteis: ATSUM Meets Union Tribal Affairs Min Against STDCM Demand

ST status to Meiteis: All Tribal Students Union Manipur ups ante against STDCM's demand for inclusion of Meiteis in ST category.