AGARTALA, Dec 14 (TIWN): Demanding to allow the needy student to seat for the exam in the nearby school from their coaching centre, Movement for backward people education on Monday announced to stage 6 hours of road blocked on December 15.

Speaking in a press conference at Press Club, Joint Convenor of the Organization Buchung Barak said that the organization is going to stage road blockade at Agartala - Sabroom National Highway and on Agartala – Khowai road.

Detailing about the area, Buchung Barak further mentioned that the organization will be staging road blockade at Ambassa, Gandacherra of Agartala - Sabroom National Highway.

It is to be mentioned here that allegation has been raised that the State Government has been neglecting the demands for prolonged many days. Therefore, the members of movement for backward people education demanded to cancel the earlier advertisement where the drop our students have to seat for the exam according to the allocated centres.

Joint convener Buchung Barak said that if the Government allows the student to seat for the exam in the nearby school from their coaching centre than it would have been helpful for the students and their families, as they do not have to pay any extra money for the house where they have to stay as tenant during the exam tenure.

According to the members of the association, despite of prolonged demands the education department and the state government are not taking any initiative to help the madhyamik drop-out S.T. students.

However, as the State Government ignored their demands earlier. The organization has decided to stage road blockade in various areas of the State. It has been mentioned that altogether there are around 1, 200 students would have to suffer if the centres are not allotted near the coaching centres.

Earlier on November 3 they had staged a rally against the sentimental decision taken by the Tripura Board of Secondary Education for the madhyamik drop-out S.T. students. The rally started from the Rabindra Satabarshiki Bhavan and walked across the capital. Besides, onNovember 7 a mass demonstration as been staged by the organization.

However, members of movement for backward people education Shahitya Debbarma, Prabin Sinha, Tapan Paul and others were present at the programme.