Millennial voters want jobs, safety from next government
MEERUT: Inflation, employment generation, women’s safety and zero tolerance against terrorism appear to be the main issues on the minds of the young voters in the run-up to the Lok Sabha Elections 2019.
Spelling out his priority, Shivansh who is an undergraduate student of microbiology, said “Private universities have become unaffordable due to which many capable students are deprived of education.”
Another student Gyan Prakash , pursuing BJMC endorsed her view. He said, “The government should create job opportunities in every field because unemployment is a crucial issue in our country.”
Vanshika and Nishant, also students, said women’s safety must be ensured. “I want to feel safe on roads and public places even in the middle of the night,” said Vanshika, a first year MJMC student. Many students also said that they wanted a government
I feel want safe to on roads and public places even in the middle of the night VANSHIKA, an MJMC student The should govt create jobs in every field, it is a crucial issue in our country GYAN PRAKASH, a BJMC student
that takes strict action against terrorism.
Sanjeev Mishra, professor, Vidya Knowledge Park, said, “The government should guarantee access to quality education to every Indian citizen”.
Abhishek Kaushik, manager, Syndicate bank said, “Leaders who are against corruption will be my choice”. He also said that the government should take strong steps for national security.
Private universities have become unaffordable for many students, it should change. SHIVANSH , an UG student The govt should guarantee access to quality education SANJEEV MISHRA, professor
Traders and businessmen said they wanted better transport and communication facilities in their areas. “Private hospitals are very expensive and government hospitals are ill-equipped. Development of health facilities is very important,” said Sanjay Kumar, a cloth merchant.
Confectionery store owner Vishal Goel wanted the new government to control the prices of basic commodities.