Chang Wedoshi Setshang (Chang Students’ Conference) on Wednesday announced its decision to initiate phase-I agitation by shutting down Sao Chang College, Tuensang starting October 12, till their demands were fulfilled.
In a letter to deputy commissioner (DC) Tuensang, CWS vice president Langasomba and assistant general secretary C. Khangyang reminded that it had submitted letter to the department of higher education dated September 8, 2023) and ultimatum was served dated September 26, 2023.
Chang Wedoshi Setshang said the department invited the conference for a consultative meeting on October 11, 2023 and had a thorough deliberation on its charter of demands.
However, CWS said the department failed to give any assurance or to solicit on its views regarding the concerned matter.
Therefore, CWS said it has decided to launch phase-I agitation. In a memorandum to higher education director, CWS had urged the department to address their charter of demands including deployment of principal, teaching faculties, allocate college bus, upgrade science laboratory.