Tribal leader John Barla to be awarded for strengthening ties between the Gorkhas and tribal people

The Janmukti Asthai Karmachari Sangathan(JAKS) has decided to award the tribal leader John Barla for strengthening good relationship between the Gorkhas and adivasis of Tarai and Doars.Last year the 'Sadbhawana Award ' was awarded to the President of Gorkha Janamukti Morcha Sri Bimal Gurung,This year John Barla has been conferred for Sadbhawana Award for strengthening ties between the Gorkhas and tribal people.The first chief executive of The GTA Sri Bimal Gurung will be present on the occeasion which is being held on 20th of Aug at Gymkhana Club Darjeeling.Jhon Barla has supported the Morcha’s demand to bring 397 plains mouzas under jurisdiction of GTA.