Prashant Kishor, the architect of the Jan Suraj Party, organized an "Ambedkar Samvad" through a meeting of the Ambedkar Vahini state executive committee at the Bihar Satyagraha Ashram. During this event, he shared his experiences from his two-year padyatra (foot march), discussing the current state of the Scheduled Caste community and their participation in society.
Patna: Political activity in Bihar has intensified ahead of the upcoming assembly elections. All political parties are busy finalizing their strategies. Citing the recently concluded caste census data in Bihar, Prashant Kishor highlighted that even after 78 years of independence, only 3% of Scheduled Caste children complete their 12th-grade education. In this context, Prashant Kishor (PK), founder of the Jan Suraj Party, has promised five major changes if his party forms the government.
1. Special Emphasis on the Education of Scheduled Caste Children
Prashant Kishor described the data from Bihar's recent caste census as alarming. He stated that even after 78 years of independence, only 3% of Scheduled Caste children pass the 12th standard. He pledged to bring about revolutionary changes in the education sector and said that if the Jan Suraj party forms the government, quality education will be ensured for every child from the SC community.
2. Plan to Empower Youth Through Mobile Technology
PK stated that a special plan will be implemented to empower Bihar's youth through mobile technology. Under this plan, 10 active youth from each village will receive five days of special training at the Satyagraha Ashram. After the training, they will be capable of earning ₹5,000 to ₹10,000 per month.
3. Digital Employment Model to Alleviate Unemployment
Prashant Kishor said that his government's aim will be to provide employment to youth in their villages, so they don't have to migrate for work. He stated that new employment opportunities will be created through digital platforms, enabling millions of Bihar's youth to become self-reliant.
4. New Schemes for Economic Empowerment
PK also mentioned that a special package will be provided to promote small-scale industries in villages after the formation of the government. He said that the government will provide financial assistance to increase self-employment opportunities in each panchayat, thereby reducing the employment crisis in rural areas.
5. Administration Based on the Principles of Babasaheb Ambedkar
Prashant Kishor stated that an administration based on equality and justice will be established, implementing the ideals of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar. He appealed to the public to support Jan Suraj if they desire a b and empowered government in Bihar.
