Youth are key agents for development: Tarigami

Addresses joint convention of JK Democratic Youth Federation (JKDYF), JK Students Federation (JKSF) at Kulgam

Addresses joint convention of JK Democratic Youth Federation (JKDYF), JK Students Federation (JKSF) at Kulgam

 

Kulgam July 4 (KNS): JK Democratic Youth Federation (JKDYF)and JK Students Federation (JKSF) held a joint convention at Kulgam in which hundreds of delegates across the district participated.

While addressing the convention, CPI(M) leader Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami said that youth are key agents for development and they should remain on the forefront in the struggle against the anti-people policies of the government.

The graph of unemployment in the region has shot up considerably. There is significant concern regarding the slow pace of the recruitment process, including PhD holders nearing the age limit. To address this, vacancies should be filled forthwith.

He urged for exploration of employment avenues for jobless educated youth? Unemployment allowance be provided to unemployed educated youth till they earn their livelihood.

National Testing Agency (NTA) is grappling with controversy over alleged irregularities in the entrance exams, including the NEET and UGC NET. NEET-UG examination, conducted by NTA, is the pathway for admissions into MBBS, BDS and other related courses in government and private institutions across the country.

After irregularities surfaced in the NEET and UGC NET exams, the central government postponed several exams, including the NEET PG.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

He demanded action must be taken against the individuals involved in NEET exam scam?

Referring to new education policy, he said it is “an attack on the education system”, and demanded that the government must roll it back.

“The centralisation, communalisation and commercialisation of Indian education should be resisted?

He alleged that the BJP government has “unilaterally” imposed this policy after “bypassing” all the objections and opposition recorded by various State governments.

“The draft of New Education Policy was put out in the public domain seeking suggestions from all stakeholders, mainly the academia, the teaching community and the students. In addition, many intellectuals had also sent in their observations. None of these suggestions have been considered.He demanded increase in budget allocations for education and allied sectors.

Among others who addresses the convention include Mohmad Abass Rather,Jameel Barkat and Javid Ahmad Youth and student leaders? (KNS)

 

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