Tag: Nitish Kumar

  • Caste-based depend can be foolproof, really helpful for all sections of society: Nitish

    “As soon as finished, it is going to be style for different states enthusiastic about carrying out identical workout. We can do correct headcount in order that nobody is neglected. It’ll be really helpful for all sections of society.”

  • Caste-based census in Bihar quickly as all-party meet provides nod to workout

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    PATNA: Decks were cleared for the caste-based census in Bihar following a gathering of all political events on Wednesday. 

    Leader Minister Nitish Kumar mentioned the caste-based census could be performed inside a period of time.

    Speaking to the media after the all-party assembly, Nitish mentioned {that a} proposal to habits the caste-based census within the state shall be offered within the assembly of the state cupboard quickly for its approval. “The entirety associated with the census shall be performed inside a restricted length,” he added.

    The census will quilt all castes, sub-castes and religions. To make it foolproof, the federal government will be sure correct coaching of the workforce assigned the laborious activity. “The federal government will be sure that no one is not noted of it,” Nitish identified.

    The assembly used to be attended through 9 political events — BJP, JDU, RJD, Congress, CPI-ML (Liberation), CPI, HAM and AIMIM and VIP. CM Nitish, his deputy Tarksihore Prasad, RJD chief Tejashwi Prasad Yadav and Congress legislature occasion chief Ajeet Sharma and HAM leader Jitan Ram Manjhi had been amongst others provide on the assembly.

    Nitish mentioned that the leaders of all political events took a unanimous choice to habits the caste-based census. The census shall be performed with the sources of the state executive. The federal government will prepare budget for the aim.

    To a question, Nitish mentioned that the all-party assembly used to be not on time because of elections. “Previous, we had demanded from the centre to habits a caste-based census on the nationwide degree. Even a delegation had met High Minister Narendra Modi at the factor closing 12 months,” he asserted.

    Later, it used to be determined that the census shall be performed through the state executive. “The entirety associated with the caste-based census shall be put within the public area in order that folks may just get details about the census,” Nitish clarified.
     

  • After Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, NCP leader Sharad Pawar bats for caste-based census for OBC reservations

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    PATNA: After Bihar leader minister Nitish Kumar, NCP leader Sharad Pawar on Wednesday demanded the caste-based census to determine the precise inhabitants proportion each and every caste together with Different Backward Magnificence (OBC) group. 

    NCP has organised the opposite backward elegance meet in Mumbai the place the solution used to be handed that caste founded census will have to be performed via the central govt. Within the assembly, it used to be additionally made up our minds with out OBC reservations, the native frame elections will have to no longer be finished. Maha Vikas Aghadi is dedicated to get to the bottom of the OBC reservations factor. “This factor is not just restricted to Maharashtra, however around the Indian. We wish to paintings to make consciousness a few of the society and OBC group,” NCP leader mentioned. 

    NCP leader Sharad Pawar mentioned that it’s the constitutional proper of the OBC to get the reservations however central govt is depriving them from their reliable and constitutional rights.  He mentioned they are going to battle for caste-based census. “Let’s confirm the precise inhabitants of the each and every group together with OBC via sporting out the caste-based census. As according to the each and every group inhabitants, the reservations will have to be given to them. The scheduled caste and scheduled tribe upon getting the reservations, they socially and economically improved.  The similar advantages will have to be given to OBC. The OBC aren’t asking and critical a lot, however it’s given and safe within the charter,” Pawar mentioned. 

    NCP leader mentioned that BJP is in opposition to giving reservations to OBC. “BJP used to be in energy in state and central in closing 5 years. What did they do for OBC reservations? They might no longer give political reservation to OBC. Now, they’re blaming to Maha Vikas Aghadi. The social reformer Shahu Maharaj, Mahatma Phule, Dr BR Ambedkar and so on labored laborious to provide justice to oppressed elegance. Shahu Maharaj gave 50 according to cent reservations to backward elegance. That point additionally many of us hostile the reservations to backward elegance however he didn’t pay attention to them. Even as of late, we face the similar drawback,” Pawar mentioned. 

    He added Bihar leader minister Nitish Kumar is shaped govt with the assistance of the BJP in Bihar nonetheless he demanded caste-based census. “I think that so long as BJP led govt is in central, they are going to no longer give reservations to OBC. The explanation the mentality of the individuals who in energy in central isn’t in favour of reservations. RSS mom organisation of the BJP is in opposition to the reservations,” Pawar mentioned. 

    NCP minister and OBC chief Chhagan Bhujbal mentioned that the OBC reservations isn’t a political however the social factor. He mentioned why BJP affiliated other people went to Superb Courtroom in opposition to the OBC reservations? “Top minister Narendra Modi calls himself OBC, however his govt refused to provide the empirical information for the OBC reservations. It displays the mentally of the BJP management. They’re in opposition to OBC and it’s reservations,” Bhujbal mentioned. 

  • JDU springs marvel via nominating Karntaka-born Anil Hegde for vacant Rajya Sabha seat from Bihar

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    PATNA: Bihar leader minister Nitish Kumar sprang a marvel as soon as once more on Monday when his celebration JDU nominated a low profile best celebration chief Anil Hegde for the Rajya Sabha by-poll necessitated after the dying of serving MP Mahendra Prasad alias King Mahendra. 

    JDU nationwide president and Munger MP Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lallan Singh made the announcement about Hegde’s nomination for the vacant seat within the Higher Area. 

    Lallan stated, “The celebration has determined to box Anil Hegde as a candidate for the by-election to the council of states from Bihar, fell vacant because of premature dying of our celebration MP Dr. Mahendra Prasad.”

    Resources within the JDU stated that Hedge, a bachelor, has been serving because the celebration’s nationwide election officer for a protracted. 

    “He works as a coordinator between the JDU and the election fee. Be it parliamentary or meeting polls, he represents the celebration if any factor arises on the election fee,” stated JDU MLC Neeraj Kumar. 

    Hegde, a local of Karnataka, has been staying on the JDU workplace right here for the closing a number of years. 

    “He’s right down to earth office-bearer of the celebration. He’s additionally thought to be to be a detailed confidante of leader minister Nitish Kumar. He has been related to the celebration for nearly 20 years,” a senior JDU chief stated, inquiring for anonymity.

    The closing date for nomination for the by-poll is Wednesday. The balloting, if required, will happen on Might 30.

    But even so Hegre, the names of 2 different leaders Ok C Tyagi, JDU nationwide secretary-general and Bhola Sharma, brother of the deceased MP and every other nationwide secretary-general Asfaque Ahmed Khan had been doing the rounds. 

    Hegde, if elected, could have a truncated time period of 2 years till 2024. 

    “The celebration after all recognised his contribution and rewarded him for his silent paintings,” stated every other JDU chief, including that Hegde had labored with former veteran parliamentarian George Fernandes.

    Via nominating Hegde for the Rajya Sabha, the JDU, which is an best friend of the ruling NDA, has despatched a message that devoted staff will probably be suitably rewarded via the celebration’s best management at opportune time.

  • Energy video games: Guruji set for 2nd coming in Jharkhand

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    BJP eyes hemant ouster
    Guruji set for 2nd coming in Jharkhand

    Jharkhand Leader Minister Hemant Soren is locked in a sour fight with the opposition BJP. Accusing Soren of giving a mining hire to himself, the BJP has sought his disqualification as an MLA for containing an place of job of benefit whilst being a legislator. Taking cognizance of BJP’s grievance, the Election Fee has issued a show-cause understand to Hemant asking him why he will have to no longer be disqualified as his act of doling out the mining hire to himself violated Segment 9A of the Illustration of Folks’s Act. Hemant’s prison staff is engaged with the EC. However resources mentioned Hemant’s bother with the ballot panel isn’t the principle downside the CM is dealing with. It’s the BJP’s marketing campaign that the executive minister’s disqualification is just a topic of time, and the anxiety this marketing campaign is inflicting amongst MLAs of his celebration and the ones of his best friend Congress. The BJP has been looking to poach the ruling JMM and Congress MLAs and shape its personal executive within the state. Hemant’s misadventure has made the BJP accentuate its efforts to oust him. However the CM has reportedly been preserving in shut contact with the entire MLAs supporting him. He has termed the mine leasing factor a typhoon in a teacup and has confident the ruling coalition contributors that his executive was once protected. The CM has assures his partymen and allies that he would get his father Shibu Soren to take over as CM however would no longer let the federal government fall.

    Assembly Nitish midway
    PM rushes Pradhan to forestall BJP-JD(U) cut up

    High Minister Narendra Modi were given on telephone whilst he was once on his Ecu excursion and requested depended on lieutenant Dharmendra Pradhan to hurry to Patna to prevent Bihar Leader Minister Nitish Kumar from taking any step that can rupture relation between the BJP and the JD(U) and trigger the autumn of Bihar executive which the 2 events are collectively operating. Assets mentioned that the High Minister gained reviews that the Leader Minister was once bored to death with the BJP’s brinkmanship and was once considering dumping the celebration and reuniting with Lalu Yadav’s RJD. Experiences urged that the autumn of the JD(U)-BJP executive was once forthcoming. Pradhan reached Nitish’s area past due within the night and remained closeted with him for 2 hours. Nitish reportedly instructed Pradhan to invite his leaders to rein in Bhupendra Yadav, who takes care of BJP’s affairs in Bihar, and the Minister of State for House Nityanand Rai. He narrated a chain of occasions and statements that undermined his place because the Leader Minister. Pradhan promised each improve to the CM and asked him to not take any precipitate motion. The difficulty between companions turns out to have briefly been triumph over. However the pressure within the courting stays. Assets within the BJP mentioned the celebration has been requested to make each effort to stay Nitish within the NDA fold as he stays vital to Modi’s re-election in 2024, particularly after the departure of Shiv Sena from the NDA.

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    Boeing leader comes calling as India cracks whip

    Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun referred to as on PM Narendra Modi on Saturday. The ostensible reason why for Calhoun’s India commute is to promote six extra P-8I lengthy vary maritime patrol plane to the Indian Army. India has already purchased 12 P-8Is from Boeing price over US$3 billion. Assets mentioned the actual reason why is the show-cause understand served via the Ministry of Defence (MoD) towards Boeing for its failure to enforce the offset deal with regards to the sooner acquire. As in keeping with the offset settlement, 30% of the worth of the order given to Boeing needed to be spent in India via the corporate. Boeing had promised to construct a Upkeep, Restore and Overhaul (MRO) facility for the P-8I plane in India. But even so India, Australia additionally operates those plane. South Korea and New Zealand are anticipated to be new shoppers of Boeing. The United States Army operates a couple of dozen of those plane in Asia. However there is not any devoted MRO for those plane in Asia. Preserving all this in thoughts, Boeing was once requested via the MoD to discharge its offset legal responsibility price over US$600 million via putting in a cutting-edge MRO in India to provider those plane. However even after years of signing the deal, the MRO is nowhere in sight. Boeing has reportedly spent just a fraction of its offset dedication. The MoD has, subsequently, requested Boeing why it will have to no longer be denied any long term contracts in view of its failure to honour the offset deal. Assets mentioned the aim of Calhoun’s seek advice from was once to smoothen the ruffled feathers in New Delhi.

  • Bihar CM Nitish Kumar urges other folks to keep away from disagreement all through fairs

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    PATNA: An afternoon after Hindustani Awam Morcha chief Jitan Ram Manjhi demanded a ban on non secular processions around the nation, Bihar leader minister Nitish Kumar stated the folks must keep away from disagreement all through prayers.

    Chatting with the media at the sidelines of his weekly Janata Darbar, Nitish stated, “Prayers don’t have anything to do with violence and each and every neighborhood should keep away from disagreement all through fairs. Folks from other communities have their very own means of worshiping.”

    Nitish’s observation got here at a time when other portions of the rustic witnessed violent clashes between two rival communities all through Ram Navami and Hanuman Jayanti. On the other hand, no primary incidents of communal clashes have been reported from any a part of Bihar.

    Answering the queries, the manager minister stated the Bihar govt has all the time maintained strict surveillance all through such fairs and foiled makes an attempt to vitiate the ambience. “We’ve got given transparent directions to the government involved to stay an in depth watch on the ones looking to disturb communal cohesion,” he added.

    Launching a veiled assault on major opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal, Nitish stated, “There’s no position for communal disturbances in Bihar. Investigations happen correctly. Everyone seems to be acutely aware of the placement within the state prior to 2006.

    Those that stay wondering us must introspect themselves.” Previous, former leader minister and HAM chief Jitan Ram Manjhi had suggested the High Minister to make sure ban on all non secular processions around the nation to handle communal cohesion. He was once referred to fresh communal clashes in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri.

    In a tweet, Manjhi stated, “Time has come when a wide variety of spiritual processions must be banned. The team spirit and integrity of the rustic appears to be in peril because of non secular processions.”

  • Most sensible Bihar netas descend on Bochaha

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    PATNA:  Most sensible political leaders in Bihar made last-minute efforts to woo the citizens of Bochaha 
    Meeting constituency, the place by-election is scheduled on April 12, because the campaigning got here to an finish on Sunday night time.

    Whilst Leader Minister Nitish Kumar addressed two public conferences in favour of NDA candidate Beby Kumari and highlighted the advance works undertaken via his govt, RJD chief Tejashwi Prasad Yadav campaigned for Amar Paswan. 

    Creating a fervent enchantment to citizens to workout their franchise and make sure victory of the NDA candidate, Nitish stated he used to be “looking for their blessings for wearing out extra works”. Then again, Tejashwi assailed the NDA dispensation for its “failure to test crime, corruption and inflation”. “There are not any jobs for the youths. They’ve been pressured emigrate to different states for jobs. The placement is alarming,” he stated.

    Former minister and Vikassheel Insaan Birthday party (VIP) leader Mukesh Sahani got here down closely at the BJP for making “hole guarantees” forward of elections and “exploiting other people” at the pretext of faith. “However now their faces now stand uncovered,” he asserted. The VIP leader used to be sacked from the cupboard following his variations with the BJP. The VIP has fielded Geeta Kumari within the seat. 

  • Bihar CM Nitish Kumar scotches hypothesis that he’s en path to Rajya Sabha

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    PATNA: Bihar Leader Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday put to relaxation the theory about him going to the Rajya Sabha of which he had by no means been a member prior to now.

    Chatting with newshounds after casting his vote for the legislative council election in Patna, Nitish expressed wonder over his title showing in a piece of the media that he was once prepared to visit the Rajya Sabha.

    In line with a query, Nitish with a grin on his face mentioned, “Aise hin kuchh bhi chhapte rahta hai. Hum bhi dekhkar ashcharyachakit hain (Inappropriate issues are revealed. I’m additionally shocked to peer it).” In a casual chat with some mediapersons within the legitimate chamber of the Leader Minister within the meeting final Wednesday, Nitish had expressed his want to function a member of the Rajya Sabha some day.

    To the contrary, Nitish’s observation on Monday steered that he intends to stay lively in state politics in the intervening time. JDU nationwide president Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh and water sources minister Sanjay Kumar Jha had previous made an identical feedback and described it as ‘rumours’.

    Nitish’s remarks got here two days after two senior leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Birthday celebration—Sushil Kumar Modi and Syed Shahnawaz Hussain—clarified that Nitish would entire his complete time period of 5 years within the Leader Minister’s put up.

    “Nitish Kumar will proceed to function the Leader Minister of Bihar for 5 years. There is not any confusion about it. The NDA was once voted to energy in 2020 meeting election and Nitish was once made the CM once more,” the 2 BJP leaders mentioned.

    The meeting election was once contested after the announcement of Nitish Kumar because the CM face of the NDA. Even Amit Shah at a public assembly in Vaishali forward of the meeting election had clarified that Nitish will grow to be the CM of Bihar if the NDA was once voted to energy once more.

    Due to this fact Nitish Kumar was once sworn in because the Leader Minister for the fourth consecutive time period.

    If Nitish is going to the Rajya Sabha, he’ll fit his contemporaries, Lalu Prasad and Sushil Kumar Modi, who were individuals of each Properties of Parliament and the legislative meeting and legislative council within the state.

  • Delhi social employee, bereaved relatives of youth rape sufferer, degree dharna out of doors Bihar CM’s space

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    PATNA: The daddy and uncle of a minor lady in Bihar who was once raped and brutally killed a fortnight in the past had been on Saturday detained via police, together with a social activist from Delhi who had flown all the way down to lend a hand the bereaved members of the family, once they staged a dharna in entrance of the top safety leader minister’s place of abode.

    Yogita Bhayana, founding father of PARI (Other people Towards Rape in India), was once right here to take in the reason for the 12 year-old lady who was once sexually assaulted an afternoon after Holi and the perpetrators thereafter gouged her eyes out and buried her frame in a pit of sand.

    The sufferer’s father and uncle had come from their local Banka district and Bhayana mentioned she is going to search an appointment with Leader Minister Nitish Kumar to apprise him of the shortcoming of the native police to nab the culprits.

    After she didn’t get an appointment, Bhayana marched to the CM’s place of abode together with the bereaved members of the family.

    The protection team of workers took objection and requested them to depart, mentioning that it was once a limited zone and no demonstrations might be allowed.

    A heated trade ensued, pictures of which is being run on information channels.

    Bhayana, who remained in information for her activism all through the Nirbhaya trial and aid paintings all through COVID 19 pandemic, will also be noticed reacting strongly to a policeman who remarks “aap mahila hain mahila ki tarah rahiye (you’re a lady, behave in a ladylike method)”.

    The protesters had been due to this fact bundled right into a police jeep and brought to the Sachivalaya police station.

    A police authentic, who didn’t want to be named, mentioned generally in such circumstances individuals are let off after furnishing a bond however within the provide case the detainees had been adamant to fulfill the manager minister.

    Recommendation was once, due to this fact, being sought from senior officers for additional plan of action on this regard.

  • Evicted from overdue father’s Delhi area, Chirag Paswan sniffs `conspiracy’

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    PATNA: Pushed out of the ministerial bungalow within the nationwide capital which had turn out to be synonymous together with his overdue father, Chirag Paswan on Saturday performed the sufferer card, sniffing out a conspiracy attitude.

    Paswan alleged {that a} day previous to his unceremonious eviction previous this week, he used to be confident via “a most sensible Union minister” that he may keep on, and puzzled whether or not Bihar Leader Minister Nitish Kumar had a task to play in his “humiliation”.

    Paswan additionally attacked his uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras, who earned a cupboard berth after splitting the Lok Janshakti Celebration, for last “a mute spectator to the insult to the reminiscence” of overdue Ram Vilas Paswan.

    “I’ve been rendered homeless. My father used to be a good guy and therefore by no means cared to construct a area in Delhi in spite of a political profession spanning throughout 5 many years”, he stated.

    “I had made up my thoughts to vacate 12, Janpath. I’m intrigued that at the evening previous to the mayhem via safety forces, I used to be summoned via a most sensible minister within the Union cupboard who instructed me I may keep on or even dialed up a colleague to mention let’s no longer be harsh on Chirag. He’s the way forward for Bihar”, claimed Paswan.

    “It is going to suffice to mention at the moment that the minister used to be no longer a number of the much less fancied ones. He is one of the most sensible 5 and is known to have a say in choice making. I will be able to disclose his title if the location calls for”, alleged the Jamui MP, who headed the birthday celebration based via his father till the revolt via his uncle.

    Coaching his weapons at Nitish Kumar whom he has again and again accused of getting been disrespectful in opposition to his father, Paswan puzzled whether or not the “drive” at the NDA executive via the JD(U) chief used to be “so nice as to necessitate our humiliating eviction”.

    “Ram Vilas Paswan used to be the second one Ambedkar. However whilst wearing out the eviction pressure, the boys in uniform stepped on his mattress with boots on, trampled on his photos, misbehaved with our helpers”, alleged Paswan.

    “The worst phase is, my uncle who owes his political status to the overdue chief, remained a mute spectator and most popular to appear the wrong way quite than chance his personal place via revolting.

    Now, I’m left with the folk of Bihar by means of a circle of relatives”, stated Paswan who famously referred to as himself the “Hanuman” of High Minister Narendra Modi, however turns out to were deemed too sizzling to deal with.