Report

The first national conference of All India Scheme Workers Federation (AISWF) organized in Patna on September 09 and 10 resolved to intensify their struggle for their rights and dignity. The conference also called for a united struggle against the anti-worker policies and demanded status of government employees for all scheme workers.

Speaking after the conclusion of INDIA alliance meeting in Mumbai on September 01, CPIML General Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya said that in the days to come, the country will be facing much bigger disaster orchestrated by BJP-RSS. They are on the path to totally destroy the Ambedkar’s constitution and the democracy in the country. So, it is crucial that we do everything possible to stop the BJP from coming back to power in 2024 and undo the damages and build a stronger democracy in India.

On September 05, one slogan roared all over the North Campus of Delhi University — "FYUP Par Halla Bol"! More than 500 students joined in AISA's FYUP Par Halla Bol Rally demanding immediate roll back of the assaults of FYUP in Delhi University. Students roared slogans in colleges like CLC, KMC, Ramjas, Hindu and Faculty of Social Science declaring the fight against FYUP

In a meeting with the delegation of of Bihar Pradesh Mukhya Mahasanghan on August 31 in Patna, CPIML State Secretary Kunal  and Patna Gramin Secretary Amar condemned the attack on the rights of Gram Panchayats by the Central and the state governments and termed the move as against the basic concept of democracy. He said that in idea of Swaraj, Gandhi had considered villages as the center of democracy and it’s shameful that we are today witnessing increasing attack on the rights under panchayat raj.

On September 1, hundreds of Adivasi women protested in Assam's largest city Guwahati against a demolition drive on poor living in Silsako Beel (lake) area. As excavators ravaged to the ground several houses, few women took off their clothes in protest against the attack on their lives and livelihood. .The amount of anguish, helplessness and frustration women have to go through to take off their clothes publicly is unimaginable.

Thousands of Workers under the banner of Mazdoor Mukti Morcha marched at Mansa in Punjab against the AAP government’s betrayal of promises made during elections. Major demands were to fulfil the promise of payment of Rs 1000 per month to women. The speakers addressing the gathering narrated that the Man Sarkar has betrayed the promises made to the poor and downtrodden of Punjab. The promises of monthly honorarium to women and compensation to flood displaced has become a mockery.

The two-day 5th state Conference of Punjab Kisan Union (PKU), a constituent of All India Kisan Mahasabha (AIKM), was concluded with enthusiasm in presence of 350 delegates from various districts at Tarksheel Bhawan in Barnala. The conference reelected Ruldu Singh as President and Gurnam Singh Bhikhi as General Secretary.

In an unprecedented display of unity and resolve thousands of farmers and workers gathered at the Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi on 24 August in the national convention called jointly by Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) and Platform of Central Trade Unions/Federations. The convention pledged to intensify the struggle further against the devastating pro-corporate policies of the Modi government which are threatening the country's economy and attacking democratic constitutional framework.

CPIML strongly condemns the custodial death of Raju Chaudhary, 30, in Barachatti block of Gaya district. The police caught him under suspicion of liquor vending and beat him up with lathis till he was dead. Party state secretary Kunal has said that this incident must be taken up seriously by the Mahagathbandhan government to stop the recurrence of custodial murders of dalits.

A large number of rural poor marched through the streets of Dibrugarh town to the District commissioner's office under the banner of Panitola Block Committee of Sadou Asom Grameen Shramik Santha to press for demands like enhancement in wages and work-days in MGNREGA, right to housing as constitutional right, pension of ₹.3000 per month to all aged people and widows, protection of Adivasis and dalit rights, no bulldozing the houses of poor and in minimum wage rates.