MANGALURU: NSUI, the students’ wing of the Congress, isn't proud of the JD(S)-Congress executive’s decision that cancelled the unfastened bus passes for college kids in Karnataka.
Though the finance department has cancelled the proposal sent by means of the KSRTC to factor unfastened bus passes to all categories of scholars mentioning monetary burden, the NSUI has prompt the government to check the decision.
NSUI has submitted a memorandum to chief minister HD Kumaraswamy and deputy chief minister G Parameshwara urging the government to factor unfastened bus passes in KSRTC for all scholars.
Currently, the KSRTC is issuing unfastened bus passes handiest to scheduled caste and scheduled tribe (SC/ST) scholars. However, in the earlier price range the state executive had decided to factor unfastened bus passes in KSRTC to all categories of scholars finding out in class 1 to PUC.
Soon after the formation of new JD(S)-Congress coalition executive, the finance department has cancelled KSRTC’s new proposal to factor unfastened bus passes to all scholars in the state, mentioned Sawad Sullia, common secretary, NSUI, Dakshina Kannada district.
Sawad instructed TOI that the NSUI has prompt the government to switch its decision and commence distribution of unfastened bus passes to all scholars.
“Earlier, the government used to be distributing unfastened bus passes to SC/ST scholars handiest. Hence, the NSUI requested the government to factor unfastened bus passes in KSRTC to all scholars with out bearing in mind their social and economic status.
Following this, the government has decided to factor unfastened passes to all scholars and the decision used to be announced in the earlier price range too.
Accordingly, the KSRTC used to be all set to commence distribution of bus passes from 2018-19 instructional 12 months. However, the finance department has cancelled the proposal sent by means of KSRTC mentioning the rationale of over the top monetary burden at the executive,” Sawad mentioned.
As many as 22 lakh scholars from elegance 1 to PUC in the state will probably be benefited if the government begins issuing unfastened bus passes, he mentioned. “The executive must get started issuing unfastened bus passes to all scholars bearing in mind their long term. Similarly, the government additionally must believe extending some great benefits of pc distribution scheme to all scholars, somewhat than proscribing it to minority category,” he added.
Though the finance department has cancelled the proposal sent by means of the KSRTC to factor unfastened bus passes to all categories of scholars mentioning monetary burden, the NSUI has prompt the government to check the decision.
NSUI has submitted a memorandum to chief minister HD Kumaraswamy and deputy chief minister G Parameshwara urging the government to factor unfastened bus passes in KSRTC for all scholars.
Currently, the KSRTC is issuing unfastened bus passes handiest to scheduled caste and scheduled tribe (SC/ST) scholars. However, in the earlier price range the state executive had decided to factor unfastened bus passes in KSRTC to all categories of scholars finding out in class 1 to PUC.
Soon after the formation of new JD(S)-Congress coalition executive, the finance department has cancelled KSRTC’s new proposal to factor unfastened bus passes to all scholars in the state, mentioned Sawad Sullia, common secretary, NSUI, Dakshina Kannada district.
Sawad instructed TOI that the NSUI has prompt the government to switch its decision and commence distribution of unfastened bus passes to all scholars.
“Earlier, the government used to be distributing unfastened bus passes to SC/ST scholars handiest. Hence, the NSUI requested the government to factor unfastened bus passes in KSRTC to all scholars with out bearing in mind their social and economic status.
Following this, the government has decided to factor unfastened passes to all scholars and the decision used to be announced in the earlier price range too.
Accordingly, the KSRTC used to be all set to commence distribution of bus passes from 2018-19 instructional 12 months. However, the finance department has cancelled the proposal sent by means of KSRTC mentioning the rationale of over the top monetary burden at the executive,” Sawad mentioned.
As many as 22 lakh scholars from elegance 1 to PUC in the state will probably be benefited if the government begins issuing unfastened bus passes, he mentioned. “The executive must get started issuing unfastened bus passes to all scholars bearing in mind their long term. Similarly, the government additionally must believe extending some great benefits of pc distribution scheme to all scholars, somewhat than proscribing it to minority category,” he added.
Karnataka: Cancellation of students' bus passes irks NSUI
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