The OBC Cell of Congress will intensify its movement to ensure 27 per cent quota in for OBC in Jharkhand. State incharge of OBC cell B Suresh Yadav today said that in the united Bihar OBC community had 27 per cent quota but after formation of Jharkhand it was brought down to 14 per cent. The OBC cell will launch a huge agitation to force the government to restore the quota to 27 per cent, he said.
Addressing mediapersons in a press conference here on Saturday, Yadav said that on the Instruction of Chairman AICC OBC Department Tamradhwaj Sahu, it has to be told to the people that AICC president Rahul Gandhi has given a call to strengthen the OBC from Grass Root level — District, Tehsil, Block and Panchyat level in the State of Jharkhand.
Since independence the Congress party under the leadership of visionary leaders have brought various schemes and polices to serve the purpose of uplifting OBC Community in various aspects.
“I have come to assess the actual facts from party functionaries at Panchyat, district, Teshsil and booth level party leaders and functionaries about the challenges and changes which will required to be made to bring Congress to power in 2019 lok Sabha elections and Assembly elections in the following year,” he said.
JPCC president Dr Ajoy Kumar, AICC-OBC National Observer B Suresh Yadav with OBC state President Abhilash Sahu have started the process of dialogue and debate to bring party and OBC to power in the State of Jharkand and Centre. State president Congress OBC cell Abhilash Sahu, Spokesperson Parwej Alam, Jitendra Yadav, Rajesh Chandra Raju alongwith others were present on the occasion.