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Time of India
03-07-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
Krishna Puri residents protest over dirty water, supply issues
1 2 Jaipur: Residents of Krishna Puri, Ward 43, staged a massive protest at Panchmukhi Chowraha over the lack of clean drinking water and poor water supply management Thursday. They accused local authorities of ignoring their repeated complaints and expressed anger over being excluded from the Bisalpur water project. Congress councilor Dashrath Singh Shekhawat and BJP candidate Virendra Singh Solanki also joined this protest. "This is no longer about party politics. Basic needs like drinking water are being denied to an entire ward. It's shameful," said Shekhawat. Solanki added, "The people here have been suffering for years while projects are launched only for show." Three officials from Jaipur Municipal Corporation-Heritage (JMC-H), AEN Naina Sharma, XEN Ajit Yadav, and Bhanwar Singh, faced backlash from the crowd on arrival. They were made to sit on the ground with the protestors."We want answers not more promises. Our children drink dirty water while millions are spent on tanks we never benefit from," said a protester. MLA Gopal Sharma who arrived at the site after three hours and was met with heavy criticism. People accused him of neglecting their needs post-election. He promised that a new project would soon include the left-out colonies but was criticized for failing to call the concerned officials on the spot. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Tinnitus: what this grandson discovered will surprise you Hearing Magazine Undo Locals also alleged corruption in Bisalpur tank project worth Rs 7 crore. It had been inaugurated twice, once during the Congress regime and again by the MLA two months ago. Neighborhoods like Azad Nagar, Laxmi Nagar, Shiv Colony, and Ramrajpura participated in the protest. They vowed larger protests if their demands remained unmet.
Time of India
30-04-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
ABVP submits 13-point memorandum to Union minister seeking better welfare for female students
NEW DELHI: The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Tuesday submitted a detailed 13-point memorandum to Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Annapurna Devi, pressing for concrete measures aimed at improving safety, education and overall welfare of female students across the country. Among the key demands, ABVP has called for the inclusion of women's historical contributions in the school curriculum, improved hostel facilities, increased scholarships for rural girls , mandatory sanitary napkin vending machines in institutions and appointment of female medical professionals on campuses, an official statement of ABVP said. The RSS-affiliated student body also urged for stronger cyber safety measures, more pink toilets in public areas, and expansion of the UGC's Savitribai Phule Scholarship to include the second girl child. "This memorandum is a reflection of real challenges and a roadmap to empower female students meaningfully. We hope the government will respond with prompt and effective action," ABVP national general secretary Virendra Singh Solanki said. The memorandum draws from the discussions held on March 10 at the "Girls' Parliament," which saw participation from over 300 female student representatives from various states, the statement said. For real-time updates, follow our AP SSC 10th Result 2025 Live Blog.
The Print
29-04-2025
- Politics
- The Print
ABVP seeks stronger policies for women's safety, education, submits memorandum to Union minister
The RSS-affiliated student body also urged for stronger cyber safety measures, more pink toilets in public areas, and expansion of the UGC's Savitribai Phule Scholarship to include the second girl child. Among the key demands, ABVP has called for the inclusion of women's historical contributions in the school curriculum, improved hostel facilities, increased scholarships for rural girls, mandatory sanitary napkin vending machines in institutions and appointment of female medical professionals on campuses, an official statement of ABVP said. New Delhi, Apr 29 (PTI) The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Tuesday submitted a detailed 13-point memorandum to Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Annapurna Devi, pressing for concrete measures aimed at improving safety, education and overall welfare of female students across the country. 'This memorandum is a reflection of real challenges and a roadmap to empower female students meaningfully. We hope the government will respond with prompt and effective action,' ABVP national general secretary Virendra Singh Solanki said. The memorandum draws from the discussions held on March 10 at the 'Girls' Parliament,' which saw participation from over 300 female student representatives from various states, the statement said. PTI MHS AMJ AMJ AMJ This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.
