Suresh Kashyap seeks to declare Transgiri of Sirmaur as Schedule Tribe area
Shimla, Dec 9: Member of Lok Sabha from Shimla reserve seat and BJP state president Suresh Kashyap today met with Union Minister Arjun Munda in New Delhi and put forward the demand of Hati community of Giripar area of district Sirmaur to declare the area as Scheduled Tribe area.
BJP had promised to declared Transgiri backward area of Kangra district as Schedule Tribe Areas.
Suresh Kashyap met Union Minister Arjun Munda and raised this demand of (Hati community of Tansgri area of Sirmaur district).
The Transgiri area of district Sirmour, which is adjoining Jaunsar Babar of Uttarakhand, comprises about 144 panchayats in four blocks of district Sirmour and has a population of about 02.75 lakhs.
In 1967, the people of Jaunsar Babar area were declared tribal, however, the Hati community of the Giripar region of Himachal was not declared as a tribal.
The Union Minister assured him to look into the matter.
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