Nagpur Winter Session: Maharashtra Devdasi Mahila Sangathan Holds Massive Protest near Kasturchand Park
Thousands of destitute and Devdasi women led by Vilas Rupawate held a massive demonstration near Kasturchand Park demanding pension hike and social security.
NAGPUR : Thousands of women activists representing the Maharashtra Devdasi Mahila Sangathan assembled near Kasturchand Park to voice their protest against the government's delay in addressing their core livelihood demands.
The agitators demanded an immediate enhancement in the monthly pension for destitute and Devdasi women, the introduction of a universal yellow ration card scheme for BPL families, and comprehensive life insurance coverage. The protest march successfully drew statewide attention to the plight of underprivileged women.
वृत्तपत्र संदर्भ : The Times of India (२२ डिसेंबर २००९)
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