Fri Mar 14 15:04:06 UTC 2025: ## Dalit Progress Conclave to be Held in Thiruvananthapuram

**Thiruvananthapuram, March 14, 2025** – A Dalit Progress Conclave will be held in Thiruvananthapuram on March 23rd, announced senior Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala on Friday. The conclave, organized under the Gandhi Gramam programme, will be inaugurated by Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar at the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology.

The event will focus on the challenges faced by Dalit communities. Prominent speakers include Leader of the Opposition V.D. Satheesan, Prakash Ambedkar (grandson of B.R. Ambedkar), and MP and activist Thirumavalavan. Long-serving Lok Sabha MP Kodikunnil Suresh will also be felicitated.

The Gandhi Gramam programme, initiated by Mr. Chennithala in 2010, aims to address issues concerning Dalit communities.

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