The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Bandh called by tribal organisations evokes good response in A.P.’s ASR district
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The Hindu Bureau
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Tribal organizations in Andhra Pradesh's ASR district held a bandh to demand reservation of teacher posts for local tribal communities. They also called for stricter enforcement of the 1/70 Act to protect tribal land rights from non-tribal transfers.
The tribal organisations on Saturday (August 8, 2026) observed a bandh across several parts of Alluri Sitharama Raju (ASR) district, demanding that the State government introduce an alternative to G.O. No. 3 to ensure that all teacher posts in tribal areas are reserved for teachers from the tribal communities.
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