Goa, May 31 -- GAKUVED, a leading tribal organization in Goa, has voiced strong dissatisfaction with the performance of the state's tribal MLAs. The group criticized the four elected representatives from tribal constituencies for failing to actively raise critical issues concerning the tribal community in the Goa Legislative Assembly. According to GAKUVED leaders, key matters such as land rights, access to welfare schemes, and social justice have been largely overlooked by these MLAs.

Instead, it is Opposition Leader Yuri Alemao and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) members who have consistently highlighted tribal concerns on the Assembly floor, the organization noted. This lack of initiative by tribal MLAs has caused growing frustration within the ...