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ABM organises seminar on ‘constitutional rights’ of reserved category
6/23/2011 9:56:03 PM
EARLY TIMES REPORT
Jammu, June 23: Jammu and Kashmir Aarakashan Bachao Manch (ABM) on
Thursday organised a seminar on “Social Equality and Constitutional
Rights of Reserved Category” at Ved Mandi Ambphalla, here.
Ramesh Chander Rattan, senior advocate Supreme Court was the chief
guest while Prof Ram Shankar Katheria, MP (Lok Sabha) from Agra was
the main speaker. D R Kalotra (retired Chief Engineer) from Jammu
presided over the function and former MLA Bali Bali was convenor of
the seminar.
Speaking on the occasion, Ram Shankar alleged it was indeed a serious
matter that both the Congress-NC coalition in the state and the
Congress-led UPA government at the centre are bent to harm the
interests of the members of the reserved category by violation the
constitutional rights granted to them under the state as well as the
Indian constitution.
He pointed out that in the Himachal Pradesh, one Lok Sabha seat is
reserve for SCs out of total four Lok Sabha seats but question arises
that why not a single seat is reserve for SCs in J&K out six seats
even there is already reservation in state assembly.
He also criticized the state government for not keeping Panchayat
halqa or Sarpanch constituency reserve for SCs.
The MP assured that he would raise issue with support of other SC MPs
in coming session of parliament.
They also demanded for filling up all the back log posts in the state
and demanded 8% reservation in Rehbre-e-Taleem (ReT), Zirat,
contractuals consolidated, adhoc, SPOs and in other recruitment cases
and 15% reservation in ICDS of Social Welfare Department in the state.
They also demanded construction of SCs hostels at all district hqrs.
on pattern of ST hostels.
Prominent among others who participated in the seminar were Surinder
Bhagat, M.R. Bhagat, B.D Naryal, Hem Raj Phonsa and Sham Lal Bhagat.
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