Deori Sahitya Sabha (DSS) organized a three days-long Multilingual Dictionary Workshop of the Indigenous Tribal Sahitya Sabha of Assam (ITSSA) from January 3rd to 5th at the Deori Autonomous Council Guest House in Narayanpur under Lakhimpur.
TSSA secretary general Kamala Kanta Mochahary started off the workshop at 12.00 pm on Sunday by introducing all the resource persons present from eight Sahitya Sabhas, who were also felicitated by the DSS. ITSSA president Gubind Taid and Mising Sahitya Sabha President chaired the inaugural meeting. All the members present and were welcomed by G Taid to the 4th Workshop of Multilingual Dictionary. DSS president Phiju Kumar Deori started off with the inaugural speech. Deori was grateful for the formation of ITSSA, Dr. Kameswar Brahma who organized and integrated the Indigenous Tribals of Assam.
Researcher and Scholars of various Tribal Sahitya Sabhas were asked to work for the development of humanity.
The objectives of the ITSSA were highlighted by Gubinda Taid. The Prime demand of the ITSSA is the introduction of Indigenous Tribal Language Policy with 4 language policy, which needs to be implemented in Assam, stated a release.
He also mentioned that the ITSSA has been demanding
Implementation of the Assam Land and Revenue Regulations in respect of Tribal Belt and Blocks was also demanded by the ITSSA. The existing reservation quota of the Schedule Tribes of Assam needs to be kept.