Guwahati, March 25 -- The Hynniewtrep Youth Council (HYC) has raised concerns about a possible violation of the state's reservation policy in a recruitment advertisement issued by NEIGRIHMS on January 22.

The HYC has also criticized the lack of local representation in the advertisement. On Monday, the council gave NEIGRIHMS a seven-day deadline to issue a corrigendum, threatening to protest if the matter is unresolved.

Since NEIGRIHMS Director Prof. Nalin Mehta was unavailable, HYC members met with the institute's deputy director and other officials. In a letter to the NEIGRIHMS director, HYC President Roy Kupar Synrem highlighted that the advertisement violates the Scheduled Tribe (ST) reservation policy.

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