2024-05-30 14:50:18
Patna: Some outstanding households in Bihar’s capital Patna count on the brand new authorities to ascertain state-of-the-art larger training establishments, city renewal and upkeep of heritage buildings within the state after the elections. Abhay Kanoria, a 59-year-old businessman from a rich Marwari household in Patna, feels the state has the potential to regain its misplaced glory. “My solely expectation for Patna from the federal government that might be fashioned is that it ought to assist arrange some state-of-the-art academic establishments right here. We have now a whole lot of good faculties right here, however after Class 12, college students are pressured emigrate from right here for higher training because of lack of high quality training in Bihar’s universities,” he mentioned.
Businessman Abhay Kanoria’s want
Abhay Kanoria alleged that bureaucratic red-tapism has decreased, however it nonetheless prevails and there are some legislation and order points that have to be resolved. He acknowledged the presence of IIT-Patna, AIIMS-Patna and a few administration institutes within the state however lamented that there are not any industries right here and company homes don’t even have places of work within the capital. Nonetheless, he appreciated the ‘start-ups’ coming to the state.
Kanoria’s ancestors got here to Patna from Rajasthan and his household has been dwelling right here for 200 years. He says his household’s firm was the primary firm in Patna to pay earnings tax within the 1870s. He mentioned, ‘We consider that with the best insurance policies, Bihar can prosper once more.’
Movie producer Pranav Shahi is anxious about heritage
Filmmaker Pranav Shahi hails from Hathwa Raj, the erstwhile zamindari household of Bihar. He says the town is increasing with out correct city planning. Regardless of the development of the ‘Ganga Drive’ (bridge) over the ecologically delicate space of the river Ganga and a double-decker flyover on Ashoka Rajpath, encroachment stays a bitter actuality in Patna, he mentioned.
Pranav Shahi mentioned, ‘There isn’t any point out of the filth unfold throughout the town. If persons are spreading rubbish, they need to be punished. Can the Municipal Company hold the town clear?’ He additionally mentioned that outdated buildings in Patna will be transformed into inns or used as vacationer spots, however they shouldn’t be demolished. In line with him, vacationers is not going to come to Patna to see new buildings fabricated from glass.
Concern of Alamdar Hussain, nice grandson of Sultan Ahmed
Alamdar Hussain, a lawyer within the Patna Excessive Court docket and the nice grandson of famend barrister Sir Sultan Ahmed, mentioned elections are held each 5 years however nothing adjustments in Bihar. He mentioned political leaders come, give fiery speeches, make tall guarantees to the folks after which after the outcomes are out, the whole lot is placed on maintain and put up for dialogue within the subsequent election.
Lalmadar Hussain mentioned, ‘I solely hope that when the brand new authorities comes, all of the heritage buildings in Patna and the remainder of Bihar are maintained and the satisfaction of Patna, the Sultan Palace, is preserved for future generations.’
Voting for each seats of Patna on June 1
Polling might be held on June 1 in two Lok Sabha seats of Patna district – Patna Sahib and Pataliputra. Each seats have greater than 43 lakh voters. BJP’s sitting MP and former Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad is contesting for the second time from Patna Sahib, whereas the Congress, beneath the alliance of opposition events India, has given ticket to Anshul Avijit, grandson of former Railway Minister Babu Jagjivan Ram and son of former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar.
In Patliputra, RJD supremo Lalu Prasad’s elder daughter Misa Bharti is within the fray towards sitting BJP MP and former Union minister Ram Kripal Yadav.