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Report : ASHA Worker Conference and Bihar State Cadre Conference

ASHA Workers’ Conference held in Patna

ASHA women health workers organized to raise their voice against the Government through a conference held in Patna on 22 September. The conference was organized jointly by the organization of State Employees of Bihar and AIPWA. Around 250 workers from 14 districts participated in the conference and discussed issues like proper wages for their work. The members were addressed by employee leader Rameshwar Prasad, AIPWA National Secretary, Meena Tiwari, AIPWA State Secretary Shashi Yadav Executive member Anita Sinha. The conference elected a 21 member committee with Shashi Yadav as President and Bina Devi as Secretary. It was resolved that a state-level rally would be organized on 2 November in Patna. 

CPI(ML) Bihar State Cadre Convention in Patna Towards 8th Party Congress

Intensifying the preparations for the 8th Party Congress, scheduled to be held in Kolkata from 10 to 18 December, the Party’s Bihar State Committee organized a state level cadre convention in Patna on September 17. More than one thousand cadres hailing from all parts of the state participated in the convention. The main speaker at the Convention was Party General Secretary Comrade Dipankar who appealed to all genuine communists to march with CPI (ML) for thoroughgoing democratization of India and resistance to imperialism. Comrade Nand Kishor Prasad, Party State Secretary, Ram Jatan Sharma, In-charge, Party’s Central Education department and other CPI(ML) leaders also addressed the convention. The Convention expressed serious concern over the rising graph of crime and police highhandedness in Bihar. The Convention strongly condemned the arrest of the leaders of Party and mass organizations under patently false and fabricated charges. They include Comrades Mahboob Alam, ex. MLA, Amarjit Kushwaha, State Secretary RYA (Siwan), AnilPatel (Nalanda), Madan Prajapati (Aurangabad), Upadhyay Yadav (Arwal) and Kesari Yadav (Darbhanga). 

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