CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke visited a Zilla Parishad faculty and Santuk Pimpri village and checked fundamental amenities, the place he discovered that bathrooms lacked water provide. Credit score: X/PTI screengrab
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) convenor Abhijeet Dipke on Saturday (August 15, 2026) launched the ‘College Thik Karo’ marketing campaign from his native village in Hingoli district, alleging that poor college students suffered as a result of authorities’s neglect and demanded capping of charges of personal colleges.
The CJP can even undertake an identical motion relating to poor well being situations at public hospitals.
Mr. Dipke travelled to his native village, Santuk Pimpri, and attended a flag hoisting ceremony on the event of Independence Day. He visited a Zilla Parishad faculty and checked fundamental amenities, the place he discovered that bathrooms lacked water provide.
“If staple items like water are lacking from government-run colleges even 80 years after India turned unbiased, how is the nation going to develop?” he instructed reporters. Mr. Dipke flagged the alleged precarious situation of the varsity, claiming damaged home windows and insufficient benches for college kids.
“Now we have a kind comprising a guidelines the place it may be talked about whether or not there are fundamental facilities out there within the faculty or not. We’ll collect the info from colleges situated in Maharashtra and nationwide. Then we are going to compile the info,” he mentioned.
The CJP convenor mentioned he would go to government-run colleges in different talukas of Maharashtra to examine whether or not amenities can be found for college kids within the subsequent part of the “College Thik Karo Marketing campaign”. “The price range of the Central authorities has been curtailed for schooling,” he alleged.
Mr. Dipke alleged that government-run colleges are being shut to profit non-public ones.
‘’Now we have seen that over 94,000 state-run colleges have been shut down up to now ten years in India. How can a nation be strengthened by shutting down colleges when extra colleges should be opened?” he requested and accused the federal government of favouring non-public colleges.
If youngsters obtain huge after learning in authorities colleges, who will go to personal colleges, Mr. Dipke questioned.
He alleged the federal government has failed to supply amenities in colleges and there’s no equal alternative for college kids.
‘’There needs to be freedom of equal alternatives. Till equal alternative is on the market, we can’t say that our nation is creating. The scholars are making movies saying they don’t have good roads to achieve their colleges. This exhibits the federal government has failed to supply amenities at state-run colleges,” he added.
Through the inspection of the varsity in his village, the CJP founder claimed the washroom was apparently cleaned simply forward of his arrival.
“If a fundamental facility like water is lacking from our authorities colleges even after 80 years of independence, then how is the nation going to develop? If water isn’t out there at colleges, will college students go to their houses to make use of bathrooms?” he questioned.
Mr. Dipke claimed home windows on the faculty are damaged and coated with banners of Deputy CM Eknath Shinde. “This can be a satire on the system of our nation. There aren’t any benches within the faculty. There are solely 4 benches whereas the variety of college students is extra. If there are benches in non-public colleges, why not in authorities colleges?” he added.
Mr. Dipke mentioned the CJP will undertake an identical motion relating to poor well being situations at public hospitals. ‘’We’re going to elevate health-related points. Once we go to public hospitals, we see folks (sufferers) sleeping on the ground. Individuals have to attend for surgical procedures. For a CT scan, the wait extends to 1 week,’’ he alleged.
He mentioned political discourse will probably be determined by youth from rural areas and never solely by folks from cities .‘’Individuals ought to come ahead and ask the federal government about utilisation of funds. We’ll see that youth from rural areas will come ahead. Politics within the nation won’t be determined by the folks in cities, however younger folks from rural areas can even take part in it,” Mr. Dipke added.
He demanded charges of personal colleges be capped.
“Individuals are paying Rs 1-1.5 lakh in charges. How will poor youngsters get schooling? Due to this fact, charges of personal colleges needs to be capped,’’ he mentioned.
Earlier within the day, earlier than leaving for his native village, Mr. Dipke had criticised political events for not doing sufficient to enhance the infrastructure and normal of presidency colleges. He questioned the supply of funding for big banners that had cropped up in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar metropolis on Friday (August 14, 2026) when a Tiranga rally was organised within the presence of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
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