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Seminar on smaller states perspectives

 Speakers at a seminar in New Delhi on Tuesday stressed the pressing need for creation of smaller states in the country.

 Jointly organized by ABSU, BGP, JACAS, KSDC, IPFT and PJACBM, the speakers in the seminar are expected to dwelt at length the development strategy in the small states.  

ABSU president Promod Boro, told reporters that the seminar would  highlight the ways and means to press the centre to take step on creation of smaller state.

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