Chennai, Oct. 11 -- Call it annihilation of caste, the Dravidian model. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK presidentMK Stalin today urged Gram Sabhas to pass resolutions to remove caste names from roads and streets and rechristen themwith common names.
Emphasising the importance of Gram Sabhas in strengthening grassroot democracy, the Chief Minister, asked them to passresolutions to change the caste names in streets, roads and public places with common names.
He was virtually addressing nearly 10,000 Gram Sabhas from Chennai.
This is the third tie that he is addressing the Gram Sabhas and the first through BharatNet-Tanfinnet network implementedin the state.
"Discuss among yourselves and pass three resolutions considered of utmost import...