We are all Assamese: BTC Speaker Tridip Daimari
“People,irrespective of caste,community or religion,who have been living in BTC and Assam for long years are the real Assamese”.So said Tridip Daimari,Speaker of BTC Assembly at a public meeting held at Kalaigaon on May 22.The meeting was organized to felicitate Trdip Daimari and Jagadish Sarkar both newly elected Speaker and EM of BTC government respectively.The Speaker stressed the need for creating awareness among people in the matter of cleanliness,health and hygine specially to help people suffering from dreaded deseases like cancer etc.
The meeting was also addressed by Jagadish Sarkar, EM of BTC. Both the guests were felicitated with japi and gamocha on their arrival.Dr.CP Payeng also spoke on the occasion.Social worker Kami Ram Saharia presided over the meeting while Dandi Kumar Boro and Kamal Prasad Sarma anchored the proceeding of the felicitation ceremony.
-Jayanta Kumar Das
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