Overview
- Rahul Gandhi will inaugurate the 'Shiksha Nyay Samvad' campaign in Darbhanga on May 15, with 61 other Congress leaders engaging students statewide.
- The program aims to gather youth feedback on systemic issues in education, employment, and social equity to draft a governance roadmap called the 'Nyay Patra.'
- Congress leaders will visit SC, ST, OBC, and minority hostels to directly engage with students and understand their challenges.
- Key concerns include delayed academic sessions, lack of permanent teachers, financial distress from student loans, and insufficient educational infrastructure.
- Congress leaders are advocating for removing the 50% reservation cap, implementing Article 15(5) in private institutions, waiving ₹2,135 crore in student loans, and filling 4.63 lakh government job vacancies.