Reservation in the State will also be given in ad hoc recruitments. Arrangements of buildings will be made in the district where AJAKS has no building for its office. This was stated by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that State convention of Anusuchit Jati Evam Janjati Adhikari Karmchari Sangh (AJAKS) on 125th birth anniversary of Baba Saheb Ambedkar at Gwalior on Sunday.
Chouhan said that reservation will never be abolished in the State. Chouhan said that the State Government would also meet other demands included in AJAKS' memorandum. The function was presided over by Union Steel and Mining Minister Narendra Singh Tomar.
The Chief Minister Chouhan said that Baba Saheb was the ‘Son on India’, who made Constitution as national religion. State Government is following path shown by Bhimrao Ambedkar. Chouhan said that Madhya Pradesh's growth rate is maximum in the country. The State Government is committed to ensuring that benefit of this development reaches equally to scheduled castes and tribes.
The Chief Minister said that backlog vacancies in the State will be filled up within time-limit. Government servants of reserved classes will be promoted by holding departmental promotion committees.
Its review will be undertaken by the Chief Secretary. Rules for promotion on seniority basis will also be implemented strictly.
He would himself undertake review every 6 months. He also directed to pay attention to reservation to SC, ST Government servants in field posting. Chouhan also laid emphases on safeguarding interests of scheduled caste people in appointments of sanitary workers.
The Chief Minister informed that 30 thousand girls and boys belonging to SCs and STs are studying staying in cities at Government expenses. It has also been ensured that fee is not demanded from SC, ST students at the time of admission in government educational institutions.
Fee will be reimbursed by the State Government. The Government is considering extending benefit of scheme for higher education abroad to students of reserved classes. The Chief Minister said that the Government has chalked out land Reform Commission. The Government is committed to providing a residential plot to every needy person.
Union Minister Tomar said that Baba Saheb Ambedkar was such a great person who cannot be confined to any boundary or words. Even 1000 years will be short to assess contribution of Baba Saheb to the world. Both Central and state governments are working to realize dreams of Baba Saheb.
Woman and Child Development Minister Maya Singh said that due to Constitution framed by Baba Saheb, young generations of reserved classes are giving significant contribution to nation-building by joining mainstream of development. MP Bhagirath Prasad described Baba Saheb as a great person who safeguarded humanity. AJAKS' State President JN Kansotiya also spoke on the occasion. At the function, the Chief Minister also felicitated talents of reserved classes.
Chief Minister Chouhan invited those present on the occasion to Mahakumbh to be held on Baba Saheb's birth anniversary at Know on April 14. Union Minister for Social Justice Thawarchand Gehlot could not attend the convention due to official preoccupations. He addressed the convention through mobile phone.