A day after a video went viral on social media, in which thousands of youths are seen thronging to apply for 600 posts of Gram Rakshak Dal (GRD) personnel of Gujarat Police in Palanpur, Banaskantha, the opposition Congress has taken a stand on this. The decision was fiercely criticized. Bharatiya Janata Party ,BJP) to transform the state into “Vibrant Unemployed Gujarat”.
More than 6,700 candidates came to apply for 600 vacant posts of GRD jawans in 22 police stations of Banaskantha on Saturday at the Police Headquarters Ground in Palanpur, Banaskantha. Police used mild force to control the crowd and videos of the selection surfaced on social media.
“Videos from Palanpur showing the GRD recruitment process depict the true picture of Gujarat under the BJP leadership. Many graduates and post graduates were among the applicants, showing a severe shortage of jobs in Gujarat. Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee spokesperson Manish Doshi said, “The state government has not only made higher education costly and inaccessible, but has also ensured that youth do not get jobs even after getting degrees.”
“There is rampant corruption in these recruitment events and without any cuts, getting a government job is a distant prospect. It is a complete failure of BJP, which has turned the state into ‘Vibrant unemployed Gujarat’.”
“”development; did not develop itself.#grd Lakhs standing in the line of recruitment#Unemployed place of employment for youth
She is making herself a victim of sticks.#BJP_government,#gujarat_model born in 2002#development Now the age of “20 years”,
but that #self_developed_not_happened, https://t.co/8M1dqMJgex– Paresh Dhanani (Paresh_Dhanani) November 28, 2021
Interim Leader of Opposition Paresh Dhanani also took to Twitter with the video and wrote, “The ‘Vikas’ of BJP which was born out of Gujarat model of 2002, is now 20 years old. Although it did not develop on its own. Instead of giving jobs to lakhs of youth, the BJP government is beating them with sticks.
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