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KOLLAM: Members of Dalit communities from the tsunami-hit Alapad panchayat will take out a march to the Kollam Collectorate on Saturday in protest against the denial of relief to those affected by the tsunami. At a press conference here on Thursday, the State chairman of the Tsunami Dalit Monitoring Committee (TDMC), R. Prakash, said that 124 Dalit families from Alapad have been denied the benefits. The Dalit families at Alapad have suffered losses amounting to Rs.8 crores as a result of the devastation. As many as 107 Dalit students from the area lost all their books in the tsunami attack.
Fishing
Twenty-five families are engaged in fishing for a livelihood. Mr. Prakash said the Dalits would submit a memorandum to the District Collector on Saturday under the banner of the TDMC.
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