CPI (M) State secretary visits SC habitation near Srivilliputtur, promises to change its name
CPI (M) State secretary P. Shanmugam visited a Scheduled Caste habitation in Srivilliputtur taluk and pledged to change its name from 'Paraseri' to 'North Achchamtavizhthan'. The current name carries caste-based identification, which the party aims to remove from official records. Shanmugam promised to initiate the renaming process through a government gazette notification once the new government is in place.
- ▪CPI (M) State secretary P. Shanmugam visited the SC habitation in Srivilliputtur taluk.
- ▪The habitation's current name, 'Paraseri', reflects caste identity of residents.
- ▪The party plans to rename it 'North Achchamtavizhthan' via government gazette notification.
- ▪Shanmugam committed to meeting concerned officials after the new government forms.
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CPI (M) has promised to take efforts to change in Government records the name of a Scheduled Caste habitation to North Achchamtavizhthan from the present name of “Paraseri” that carried the caste identity of the residents.Party State secretary P. Shanmugam visited the village in Srivilliputtur taluk on Friday and interacted with the residents. He promised to meet the officials concerned after the new Government was formed and take efforts to change the name of the habitation through Government gazette notification.
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