{"id":93569,"date":"2024-05-04T14:21:40","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T08:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=93569"},"modified":"2024-05-04T14:21:40","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T08:51:40","slug":"congress-guarantees-reservation-for-st-settling-fra-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=93569","title":{"rendered":"Congress guarantees reservation for ST, settling FRA claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>Goa Khabar:\u00a0 Congress on Saturday promised the Schedule Tribe community of Goa to provide political reservation, along with settling Forest Right Act claims after they form government at centre.<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Goa desk In charge of Congress Manikrao Thackeray on Saturday addressed a press conference in Congress House and alleged that BJP has only used Schedule Tribe community for political gain.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">GPCC President Amit Patkar, Congress ST department chairman Ramkrishna Jalmi, GPCC General Secretary &amp; ST leader Joseph Vaz\u00a0 and others were present.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-93548\" src=\"https:\/\/goakhabar-com.preview.jikut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/02.05.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/02.05.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/02.05-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cOur country has noticed how BJP insulted President Droupadi Murmu by not inviting her for the inauguration of the new parliament building. Even while conferring Bharat Ratna to L K Advaniji, Prime Minister Narendra Modi remained seated, while the President was standing. Modi failed to respect them both,\u201d He said.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Thackeray said that the BJP government failed to give justice to the ST community. \u201cTheir agenda is anti ST.\u00a0 BJP used ST community for political gain, but never fulfilled their demand of political reservation and others. We will give priority to this issue and resolve it,\u201d Thackeray said.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Thackeray said that ST community leaders should get the opportunity to become Chief Minister of Goa. \u201cWe are supporting it,\u201d he said.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cAfter we form the government at centre and in Goa we will resolve issues of the ST community. We will see that funds allocated in the budget is used for their welfare,\u201d he said.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Amit Patkar alleged that BJP failed to give political reservation to ST. \u201cBJP has used ST Samaj for politics and neglected their issues. Last two years they have been agitating to get reservations and we have supported them,\u201d Patkar said.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He promised that Schedule Tribe areas will be notified after Congress forms government.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cWe will establish a National mission for the Forest Right Act. Settlement of all pending FRA claims will be done within one year and rejected claims will be settled within six months,\u201d Patkar said, adding 9500 cases are pending in Goa.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Ramkrishna Jalmi said that BJP failed to address their issues and give political reservation to Schedule Tribe.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goa Khabar:\u00a0 Congress on Saturday promised the Schedule Tribe community of Goa to provide political reservation, along with settling Forest Right Act claims after they form government at centre. Goa desk In charge of Congress Manikrao Thackeray on Saturday addressed a press conference in Congress House and alleged that BJP has only used Schedule Tribe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25169,"featured_media":93570,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[155,6],"tags":[3794],"class_list":["post-93569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-155","category-6","tag-featured"],"read":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=93569"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93571,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93569\/revisions\/93571"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/93570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=93569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=93569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=93569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}