Amar Ujala, Varanasi, Tuesday 17th February, 2009

The school building dedicated to Ghasia

On Monday the situation of raup village near to the district headquarter seem
like a festival. Children and old aged every one were happy. As school is build in
the centre of their ruined ghetto. The building which builds in the remembrance
of 18 children martyr and dedicated to late journalist Mr. Sushil Tripathi was
inaugurated by the newly appointed District Magistrate Mr. Pandhari Yadav.

In the school three rooms and one office is constructed with the joint endeavor of
Peoples’ Vigilance Committee on Human Rights and Indo –German Society
Remscheid. On monday this building was officially handed over to the District
Administration. District Magistrate Mr. Pandhari Yadav accepts to be the chief
guest of the program after the infirmity of the Commissioner, he address the
Ghaisas’ tribal and state education is our right. In his speech he appeals Ghasiya
people to take benefit of the Government scheme. D.M also read the speech of
the commissioner. The guest of honor Mr. Helma Ritscher, Chairwomen, Indo –
German Society of Remscheid said to the Ghaisya that she they should not
understand her as a foreigner, but she is their friend. On the second session of
the program eight police torture survivors were honored. On the occasion their
self suffering story was read. Prof. Deepak Malik did the inauguration of Manual
“Giving Voice” for giving support to the psychological to the survivor of TOV. In
that occasion Ghasiya did karma dance. Ms. Rajshree Tripathi wife of Sushil
Tripathi, Maheshanand, Rahul Srivastava. The program was moderated by Dr.
Lenin Raghuvanshi