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RS Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar connected Tuesday. PTI
During the treatment connected Motion of Thanks to the President’s address, Opposition parties Tuesday attacked the authorities implicit the Maha Kumbh stampede. They besides raised issues ranging from unemployment to Manipur’s civilian unrest and said respective issues were missing from the President’s address, specified arsenic ostentation and the implementation of payment schemes.
RJD’s Manoj Jha and CPI(M)’s John Brittas led the Opposition charge. From the BJP, Ashok Chavan and Nabam Rebia defended the government’s implementation of its schemes and programmes.
Jha equated the concern astatine Maha Kumbh to that of the Covid-19 pandemic. He said respective bodies were near unattended astatine the clip arsenic well. “Nehru ji was brought into the treatment with members talking of the deaths during the 1954 Kumbh. People indispensable beryllium feeling truthful wounded by this treatment connected numbers,” helium said.
On unemployment, Jha said: “There is nary instant solution… but what is the plan? The authorities has to archetypal admit that determination is simply a problem.” He said the caller University Grants Commission (UGC) draught regulations were anti-student, anti-teacher, and anti-federal.
CPI(M)’s Brittas echoed Jha’s views connected the UGC’s draught regulations. He said they took powerfulness distant from states. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan responded that it was lone a draught and states could nonstop their suggestions. “In a fewer states, VC posts are fixed to idiosyncratic aide’s woman and idiosyncratic assistants. Such a signifier should stop,” Pradhan said.
TMC subordinate Sagarika Ghose accused the authorities of hiding the fig of deaths astatine the Maha Kumbh stampede.
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi said a ample fig of caller voters were added to the rolls successful Maharashtra successful the caller elections. While she did not level immoderate accusation against the Election Commission, she said: “72 lakh registered voters were determination — caller voters successful 5 months who possibly did not ballot successful Lok Sabha — they came retired and voted successful Assembly election; 47 lakh voters were recently registered and, betwixt 2019 to 2024, astir 47 lakh voters were added. In 5 years, 47 lakh voters and successful 5 months, 48 lakh elector summation happened. This is simply a superior contented for discussion.”
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AAP’s Sanjay Singh excessively raised elector deletions up of the Delhi elections.
BJP’s Ashok Chavan said that everyone was bittersweet astir the stampede during Maha Kumbh but urged chap members to besides instrumentality enactment of the “good arrangements”. He said the authorities was moving connected each fronts for the payment of the people.
Sandosh Kumar P of the CPI said that retired of 5,839 words successful the President’s speech, not 1 was connected Manipur.
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