Aiming to extend the variety of candidates from Gujarat aspiring to clear the Union Public Service Fee (UPSC) and state public fee companies, a non-profit organisation in collaboration with the Modi Shaikshanik Sankul — an academic complicated for the needy college students — has launched a coaching centre for the youth.
The Vishv Umiya Basis, headquartered in Ahmedabad, has additionally submitted a illustration to the state authorities to fund coaching of 100 youths in Delhi yearly. Commencing with 50 girls and boys, the coaching centre will present schooling and hostel amenities at nominal costs, the authorities stated.
“Vishv Umiya Basis has collaborated with the Modi Shaikshanik Sankul for this centre. Whereas the infrastructure amenities of the Sankul shall be used, we are going to supply the school, library and different tutorial companies to the candidates,” Vishv Umiya Basis president R P Patel informed The Indian Specific.
Vishv Umiya Basis can be establishing the tallest temple of Goddess Umiya in Jaspur space of Ahmedabad, revered as ‘kuldevi’ by Kadva Patidars, one of many two main sub-castes of the neighborhood. In addition to the temple, the campus may even home centres of schooling, employment, well being, sports activities and enterprise improvement, other than hostels.
The Modi Shaikshanik Sankul in Chharodi, close to Jaspur, was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in October 2022. Barely 3 km from Vishv Umiya campus, is Sardhardham, one other charitable trust-run organisation that gives coaching to Patidar youths to get into the UPSC, the Gujarat Public Service Fee (GPSC) and defence companies. Eight out of 25 candidates from Gujarat who cleared UPSC this yr have been enrolled beneath totally different schemes of Sardardham in Ahmedabad.
Sardardham got here up after an enormous agitation by the neighborhood in 2015. Calls for throughout the protest have been upskilling of youth, and guaranteeing they crack state and central aggressive examinations. The agitators had additionally demanded reservation in schooling sector and authorities jobs.
“To maximise the Gujarati illustration within the paperwork and different companies, we have now submitted a illustration to the Chief Minister (Bhupendra Patel) requesting the state authorities to fund the coaching of 100 youths in Delhi,” R P Patel stated.
“Already, 8-9 states are funding their youths… we will additionally comply with the identical. Now we have been assured by the state authorities {that a} determination relating to this shall be made quickly,” Patel added. The illustration submitted to the CM in August this yr has additionally highlighted the requirement to lift one other facility in Delhi apart from Sardar Patel Institute of Public Administration (SPIPA) at the same time as R P Patel acknowledged that the “outcomes will not be as anticipated in comparison with the inhabitants of Gujarat”.
“Regardless of all measures taken by the state authorities, on a mean solely 10-20 candidates from Gujarat clear the UPSC exams. The state of affairs is much better in different states,” the illustration stated.
“States like Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh beneath the social welfare division fund 100 college students’ teaching yearly in Delhi for the UPSC and different central competitors exams. Because of this a excessive variety of college students from these states clear the UPSC,” the illustration states.
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