Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 3: On the second day of the hunger strike of Jagti Tenement Committee (JTC) and Soan Kashmir Front (SKF) J&K which will continue as long our demands are met. The JTC and Soan Kashmir Front J&K president and convener PCC Migrant Cell J&K Shadi Lal Pandita said that the hunger strike will continue until the demands are resolved.
Pandita said that the monthly cash assistance of relief holders be enhanced from Rs 13,000 to Rs 25,000 for per family per month as the livelihood of the relief holders is not met in this era of inflation. Raj Kumar Tickoo unit president of Jagti JTC convener of Soan Kashmir Front J&K and Sunil Koul general secretary who are also sitting on hunger strike said that the Government should provide one Job to each migrant family in a house where there is no employee in the family for which a package of 20,000 Jobs Should be given.
Out of these 20,000 posts 5,000 Class VI posts should be given to those families who could not send their children for higher education after matriculation due to poverty and exile. Pandita and the other members who are on hunger strike said that the Government should provide free ration to pensioners whose pension is very low.
He said that the Government must met the other genuine demands which included building three Satalite townships in three districts of Kashmir Valley near Baramulla ,Srinagar and Anantnag .Each and every landlord should be compensated for 30 years property loss. Migrant youth of camps and non camps should be given Jobs in Police and recruitment be made on the spot. Free loans should be given to over aged youth and remaining balance exgratia of burnt houses be also paid.
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