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Jarange to form non-political 'Maratha Seva' org

By Economic Times · Published by Everything Blog

In short

Manoj Jarange, an activist, announced plans to form a non-political organization called "Maratha Seva" to support the Maratha community's welfare. The organization aims to protect the community's interests and address challenges in the reservation movement, welcoming both Maratha youth and those associated with political parties.

Key points

Welcomes Maratha youth and those associated with political parties.: Welcomes Maratha youth and those associated with political parties.
Focus on protecting community interests and addressing reservation movement challenges.: Focus on protecting community interests and addressing reservation movement challenges.

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Jalna: Activist Manoj Jarange on Saturday announced plans to form a non-political organisation, 'Maratha Seva', focused on the welfare of the Maratha community.

The youth from the Maratha community can join the organisation, he told reporters at Ankushnagar in Ambad tehsil of Jalna district.

Those associated with political parties would also be welcome, but the organisation would remain non-political, the Maratha reservation activist added.

A strong organisation was needed to protect the community's interests and address the challenges facing its reservation movement, he said.

The youth from the Maratha community can join the organisation, he told reporters at Ankushnagar in Ambad tehsil of Jalna district.

Those associated with political parties would also be welcome, but the organisation would remain non-political, the Maratha reservation activist added.

A strong organisation was needed to protect the community's interests and address the challenges facing its reservation movement, he said.

Original source: economictimes.indiatimes.com

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