Malenadu Karavali Ulisi Bhoo Horata Vedike will hold a seminar on ‘Bhoomi hakku namma hakku’ at Kannada Bhavana in Sringeri on April 30, informed organiser Chandrashekhar.
Addressing a press meet, he said freedom fighter H Ganapathiyappa will inaugurate the seminar.
Nomads association (Bangalore) chief convener Balagurumurthy will speak on the life of Adivasis and the legislation on forest rights.
A campaigning troupe has been visiting villages to convince the people that there is no life without a right on the land. Vedike member Srinivas Gowda will chair the first session.
Nellibeedu Samrakshana Samiti President Suresh Bhat will speak on the question of encroachment and rights of land. Organic farmer K G Sridhar will speak on “Accasia, Neelgiri called Parthenium in Malnad” while K U Hoovappa wil speak on “People’s movement is the only alternative way”.
Journalist Sanath Kumar Belagali will preside over the second session. Hoovappa and Manjunath were present in the press meet.