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Tribal Youth Federation

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Tribal Youth Federation
Upajati Juba Federation
AbbreviationTYF
Formation1967
Founded atJirania
TypeYouth wing
Legal statusActive
HeadquartersChhatra-Juva bhawan, Melarmath, Agartala
Region
India
General Secretary
Kumudh Debbarma[1]
President
Kaushik Roy Debbarma
Parent organization
Ganamukti Parishad
AffiliationsDemocratic Youth Federation of India

Tribal Youth Federation (in Bengali Upajati Juba Federation) is an organization affiliated to Democratic Youth Federation of India in Tripura. TYF organizes youth from the tribal populations of the state. TYF has a separate central committee and publishes Bini Kharad (Our Voice). The supreme body of TYF is the Central Conference.

TYF works in close coordination with Ganamukti Parishad and is often considered as the youth wing of GMP.

TYF was founded in 1967 to counter the influence of Tripura Upajati Juba Samiti.

Activities

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  • 14 September 2014: TYF rejected IPFT's Demand separate state in a press conference.[2]
  • 13 August 2019: TYF organised a convention with 10 point demand in agartala Town Hall.[3]
  • 17 September 2019: Tribal Youth Federation demanding jobs for youth unemployment and address a massive rally in Tripura.[4]
  • 17 January 2020: Tribal Youth Federation (TYF) demand immediate release of former minister Badal Chowdhury.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Post, The Tripura (3 April 2022). "TYF 16th Central Conference Concludes. Kumud Debbarma and Kaushik Debbarma Elected As Secretary, President | | The Tripura Post". Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  2. ^ "The Assam Tribune Online". www.assamtribune.com. 15 September 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  3. ^ Sinha, Rahul. "TRIPURA: Tribal Youth Federation Holds Special Convention | Peoples Democracy". peoplesdemocracy.in. CPI(M). Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  4. ^ Bhattacharya, Ditsa (17 September 2019). "Massive Youth Rally in Tripura Demanding Jobs and Restoration of Democracy". NewsClick. News Click. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Tripura: DYFI-TYF stages protest demanding release of ex-PWD minister". TNT-The NorthEast Today. 17 January 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
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