NITI Aayog’s Goa unemployment figures inaccurate, says CM Sawant; Cong, NCP slam him
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PANAJI: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday mentioned unemployment figures cited by the NITI Aayog for the coastal state have been inaccurate as a number of individuals registered with the native employment alternate had not cancelled their names after getting jobs.
The opposition Congress and Nationalist Congress Party accused him of making an attempt to show the NITI Aayog incorrect in a doable bid to cover his authorities’s failure to offer jobs to individuals.
“The NITI Aayog has said there are 1.10 lakh unemployed youth in Goa. The determine will not be right.
Some 80,000 are already employed however haven’t cancelled their names within the employment alternate as a result of they’re ready for a authorities job,” the CM mentioned.
“The names of some authorities servants additionally determine within the checklist. As per our info, solely 20,000 youth are unemployed.
The state authorities will work out a system to cancel the names of people who find themselves already employed,” Sawant added.
The opposition Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party slammed the CM for his statements on the unemployment state of affairs within the state.
“Wow! Kudos to BJP Governments Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant for ridiculing Niti Ayog headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on its Report of 1.10 lakhs unemployed in Goa.
You are a genius who invented the 102 per cent Covid Vaccination Theory. BJP must reward you quickly,” state Congress chief Amit Patkar mentioned in an announcement.
He mentioned Sawant was “mocking” his personal authorities by claiming the info maintained by the employment alternate was defective.
“I appreciate his honesty. What can you expect from a person who has taken lessons on shakhas,” Patkar additional mentioned.
NCP nationwide spokesperson questioned if CM Sawant, by his assertion, was saying the “Aayog is not doing its job correctly.”
Crasto mentioned the Goa authorities had both failed to offer right knowledge on jobs and employment to the Union authorities or was hiding the state of affairs by claiming individuals had obtained jobs elsewhere and had not cancelled their names on the employment alternate.
The NCP chief mentioned Sawant should make the names of those 80,000 names public and in addition right the info accessible with the employment alternate.
“If not, it will mean CM Pramod Sawant is trying to prove the NITI Aayog wrong only to hide his government’s failure to provide jobs to the people of Goa,” he alleged.
Meanwhile, on Wednesday, Sawant held a gathering with NITI Aayog member Dr VK Saraswat within the presence of the state’s chief secretary and different officers right here.
After the assembly, Sawant tweeted the NITI Aayog lauded the Goa Electric Mobility Promotion coverage, adoption of rising applied sciences and different insurance policies.
“The NITI Aayog elaborated on the way it can help the state underneath State Support Mission.
With enhanced coordination and advisory help from NITI the state certainly can develop in a number of sectors,” the CM had additional tweeted.
PANAJI: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday mentioned unemployment figures cited by the NITI Aayog for the coastal state have been inaccurate as a number of individuals registered with the native employment alternate had not cancelled their names after getting jobs.
The opposition Congress and Nationalist Congress Party accused him of making an attempt to show the NITI Aayog incorrect in a doable bid to cover his authorities’s failure to offer jobs to individuals.
“The NITI Aayog has said there are 1.10 lakh unemployed youth in Goa. The determine will not be right.
Some 80,000 are already employed however haven’t cancelled their names within the employment alternate as a result of they’re ready for a authorities job,” the CM mentioned.
“The names of some authorities servants additionally determine within the checklist. As per our info, solely 20,000 youth are unemployed.
The state authorities will work out a system to cancel the names of people who find themselves already employed,” Sawant added.
The opposition Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party slammed the CM for his statements on the unemployment state of affairs within the state.
“Wow! Kudos to BJP Governments Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant for ridiculing Niti Ayog headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on its Report of 1.10 lakhs unemployed in Goa.
You are a genius who invented the 102 per cent Covid Vaccination Theory. BJP must reward you quickly,” state Congress chief Amit Patkar mentioned in an announcement.
He mentioned Sawant was “mocking” his personal authorities by claiming the info maintained by the employment alternate was defective.
“I appreciate his honesty. What can you expect from a person who has taken lessons on shakhas,” Patkar additional mentioned.
NCP nationwide spokesperson questioned if CM Sawant, by his assertion, was saying the “Aayog is not doing its job correctly.”
Crasto mentioned the Goa authorities had both failed to offer right knowledge on jobs and employment to the Union authorities or was hiding the state of affairs by claiming individuals had obtained jobs elsewhere and had not cancelled their names on the employment alternate.
The NCP chief mentioned Sawant should make the names of those 80,000 names public and in addition right the info accessible with the employment alternate.
“If not, it will mean CM Pramod Sawant is trying to prove the NITI Aayog wrong only to hide his government’s failure to provide jobs to the people of Goa,” he alleged.
Meanwhile, on Wednesday, Sawant held a gathering with NITI Aayog member Dr VK Saraswat within the presence of the state’s chief secretary and different officers right here.
After the assembly, Sawant tweeted the NITI Aayog lauded the Goa Electric Mobility Promotion coverage, adoption of rising applied sciences and different insurance policies.
“The NITI Aayog elaborated on the way it can help the state underneath State Support Mission.
With enhanced coordination and advisory help from NITI the state certainly can develop in a number of sectors,” the CM had additional tweeted.
