PaRCha - JNU - AISA material - 2012 ID-29927
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their own hands. Protest organizers have not only seen the ranks of students grow, but also that their political leadership pushes older workers to come out and fight alongside them. Because the sites of current student revolt are often in countries with a history of strikes and demonstrations by labor unions and left-wing political groups, students fight in the tradition of workers before them. .
Given this situation where the powers-that-be seem hell-bent on selling out our education system, and on denying the basic right to employment, it is high time the students and youth of the country come out on the streets to strengthen the struggle for their rights to education and employment and for an end to corruption. All India Students Association (AISA) and Revolutionary Youth Association (RYA) have drawn up a Charter of Student-Youth Campaign for Employment-Education and Democracy to mobilise students and youths for a country-wide struggle. .
STUDENT-YOUTH CHARTER OF RIGHTS RIGHT TO EMPLOYMENT CHARTER .
1. .
Employment with dignity should be given the status of a fundamental right by the Central government. Make an Employment Guarantee Scheme for urban areas. .
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2. .
Unemployed youths above the age of 25 should be given respectable unemployment allowances by every State government. .
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3. .
All workers under contractual or honorary basis should be immediately regularized as permanent workers. Make Commissions and Boards formed for giving employment regular and transparent. Fill vacant posts immediately. .
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RIGHT TO EDUCATION CHARTER .
1. .
Scrap the current Right to Education law which denies the principle of right to basic education and encourages the privatization and commercialization of education. Bring a new Right to Education bill based on common school system! .
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2. .
Immediately repeal the Private Universities Bill, Foreign Universities Bill along with all the bills proposed in Parliament by the MHRD, which clear the way for privatization of education and corporate loot. Repeal the recommendations of the Lyngdoh Commission, which are against the principles of democracy and conduct Students Union elections according to democratic procedures on all campuses. .
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Make laws at Centre and State levels to regulate and monitor the exorbitant fees structures, admission processes, evaluation processes and administration of all primary to higher educational private and semi-government institutions. Guarantee the implementation of reservation in educational institutions so that all deprived sections of society are represented, ensure democracy, transparency and removal of all discrimination! .
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DEMOCRATIC RIGHTS CHARTER AGAINST CORRUPTION AND CORPORATE LOOT .
1. Scrap the government Lokpal draft. Pass an effective Jan Lokpal Bill which brings the army, judiciary, NGOs, PM, MPs and ministers in its ambit. Make the structure of the .
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PaRCha - JNU - AISA material - 2012 ID-29927
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their own hands. Protest organizers have not only seen the ranks of students grow, but also that their political leadership pushes older workers to come out and fight alongside them. Because the sites of current student revolt are often in countries with a history of strikes and demonstrations by labor unions and left-wing political groups, students fight in the tradition of workers before them. .
Given this situation where the powers-that-be seem hell-bent on selling out our education system, and on denying the basic right to employment, it is high time the students and youth of the country come out on the streets to strengthen the struggle for their rights to education and employment and for an end to corruption. All India Students Association (AISA) and Revolutionary Youth Association (RYA) have drawn up a Charter of Student-Youth Campaign for Employment-Education and Democracy to mobilise students and youths for a country-wide struggle. .
STUDENT-YOUTH CHARTER OF RIGHTS RIGHT TO EMPLOYMENT CHARTER .
1. .
Employment with dignity should be given the status of a fundamental right by the Central government. Make an Employment Guarantee Scheme for urban areas. .
.
2. .
Unemployed youths above the age of 25 should be given respectable unemployment allowances by every State government. .
.
3. .
All workers under contractual or honorary basis should be immediately regularized as permanent workers. Make Commissions and Boards formed for giving employment regular and transparent. Fill vacant posts immediately. .
.
.
.
RIGHT TO EDUCATION CHARTER .
1. .
Scrap the current Right to Education law which denies the principle of right to basic education and encourages the privatization and commercialization of education. Bring a new Right to Education bill based on common school system! .
.
2. .
Immediately repeal the Private Universities Bill, Foreign Universities Bill along with all the bills proposed in Parliament by the MHRD, which clear the way for privatization of education and corporate loot. Repeal the recommendations of the Lyngdoh Commission, which are against the principles of democracy and conduct Students Union elections according to democratic procedures on all campuses. .
.
3. .
Make laws at Centre and State levels to regulate and monitor the exorbitant fees structures, admission processes, evaluation processes and administration of all primary to higher educational private and semi-government institutions. Guarantee the implementation of reservation in educational institutions so that all deprived sections of society are represented, ensure democracy, transparency and removal of all discrimination! .
.
.
DEMOCRATIC RIGHTS CHARTER AGAINST CORRUPTION AND CORPORATE LOOT .
1. Scrap the government Lokpal draft. Pass an effective Jan Lokpal Bill which brings the army, judiciary, NGOs, PM, MPs and ministers in its ambit. Make the structure of the .
.
.