Talks fail; PSC job aspirants need govt assurance in B&W, to proceed stir

By Express News Service
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: After  the talks with the federal government representatives failed on Saturday, the job aspirants figuring within the PSC ranklist determined to proceed their protest saying they haven’t bought any assurance in writing. Home Secretary T Okay Jose and ADGP (headquarters) Manoj Abraham held talks with the representatives of the aspirants within the rank lists for final grade servant and civil police officer.It was the primary dialogue initiated by the state authorities with the protesters.

“The two officers informed us that they would try to come up with a favourable order. We told them about our grievances and they have promised to address them. We’re happy with the talks but we will continue with our peaceful protest until we get an assurance in the form of a government order. It is not that we don’t trust the state government but we want the government to give it in writing,” mentioned Laya Rajesh, a protesters’ consultant.

The calls for embrace appointment of extra aspirants in final grade class in numerous universities, creation of extra vacancies in increased secondary faculties and decreasing night time watchman obligation hours to eight which can in flip assist create extra vacancies.

Former chief minister Oommen Chandy, who visited the Youth Congress protest venue together with MP Shashi Tharoor, urged Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to carry direct talks with the protesters. He mentioned the PSC’s resolution to modernise the fee will solely have an effect on lakhs of job aspirants.

Youth Congress leaders MLAs Shafi Parambil and Okay S Sabarinadhan, who’ve been holding an indefinite quick in entrance of the Secretariat for almost per week, requested whether or not the state authorities was run by officers.Actor Dharmajan Bolgatty, who is predicted to be fielded as a Congress candidate from both Balussery or Kunnathunadu, visited the venue and prolonged his help to the protesters.

YC staff write ‘PSC exam’ at protest venueIn yet one more novel type of protest, the Youth Congress held a symbolic ‘PSC exam’ in entrance of the Secretariat. Nearly 40 activists attended the examination. Some of the questions requested had been ‘Which DYFI leader’s spouse bought a job at Kalady University?’, ‘Which is the food item received coinciding with gold smuggling?’ ‘What is the name of the renaissance heroine?’ ‘What is the reason behind the exodus of Bengalis to Kerala?’ and ‘In which district’s high-tech classroom did a pupil die of snake chunk?’

Novel agitation heldIn yet one more novel type of protest, the Youth Congress held a symbolic ‘PSC exam’ in entrance of the Secretariat. Nearly 40 activists attended the examination

Protesters’ calls forThe calls for embrace appointment of extra aspirants in final grade class in numerous universities, creation of extra vacancies in increased secondary faculties and decreasing night time watchman obligation hours to eight which can in flip assist create extra vacancies.