Excelsior Correspondent
RAMNAGAR, Feb 13: Ranbir Singh Pathania, MLA Ramnagar, while addressing a one day convention of Schedules Caste Cell of tehsil Majalta, assured that the stalemate over ‘reservation in promotions’ shall be worked out early in a constructive, conducive and plausible manner. He took a dig at certain vested interests who are out and out to polarize the situation and play petty politics over it.
The MLA further informed that it is first time in history that Govt. has come up with a bill spelling out reservation for ‘poorest of poor’. He also evoked consensus and support on excluding ‘creamy layer’ from the benefits of reservation.
Pathania dwelled in detail the various developmental initiatives he has taken for SC and ST habitations of the area of Ramnagar. He alleged that in last few decades, selective development has been resorted to in the area of Ramnagar with SCs and STs lagging far behind. Maintaining that his endeavor has been to take the neglected and deprived sections/areas along with in the developmental journey of Ramnagar, the MLA, said it has been possible only with the support and mandate of the people of Ramnagar. He further stressed on the requirement of discipline, affability and self restraint amongst the party activists while striving for peace, development and Vision -2022 of the Prime Minister.
The MLA announced kick starting work on Karkelu to Khabbal road and hand pumps at various needy places. He also called upon the party cadres as well as Panchs, Sarpanchs and local leaders belonging to SC/ST community to avail various schemes and programmes as have been initiated for the welfare and well being of SC/ST people. He also announced that work on tribal modal village at Rasli- Gadheran shall commence very soon with a developmental initiatives of as many as 10 crores.
The programme was organized by SC Tehsil Cell president and Member State Advisory Board, Shiv Ram. Others, who spoke on the occasion, included Suresh Kumar, Charan Dass, Godawari Devi, Munshi Ram, Devi Das, Tilak Raj, Gian Chand, Tarlok Chand and Shounku Ram.
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