New Delhi: Alumni of varied Delhi authorities colleges on Wednesday visited the residence of former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia and prolonged their assist to his household. The alumni additionally introduced letters for Sisodia, who additionally held an training portfolio, mentioning their private experiences with him and the way in which he labored, and appealed to his spouse Seema Sisodia to get them delivered to him.
Soni, now a first-year faculty pupil, mentioned that Sisodia’s private reference to a pupil finding out in Delhi authorities colleges gave them confidence to “rise above their struggles”.
“There cannot be a replacement for Manish Sisodia. His personal connection with a student of Delhi government schools has given us the confidence to rise above our struggles and dream big. We will stand with him always,” she mentioned.
Another alumnae Sanjeeda mentioned that Delhi’s training system “changed their lives”. “We have gained confidence from the education system of Delhi. Manish Sisodia has changed our lives and we cannot believe that he can do anything wrong,” she mentioned.
Yogita, who comes from a weaker socio-economic background, mentioned that the scholars obtained the “finest” instructional services at Delhi authorities colleges.
“My parents couldn’t afford fees of a private school, but I am proud to be an alumnae of a government school. He gave us the finest facilities,” she mentioned.
Among the alumni had been additionally some younger entrepreneurs who obtained a push from the Business Blaster programme launched by Sisodia.
“We received overwhelming support from the Delhi government, particularly from Manish Sisodia. Many changes were made to the education system of Delhi. We got help with business,” Ashish, an alumnus, advised PTI.
The alumni additionally introduced letters for Sisodia with them.
“In the letters, the students mentioned their personal experiences with him and the way he worked to change their lives through education. Along with this, the children wrote to their former education minister that they will always stand with him in every situation,” the Delhi authorities mentioned in a press release.
“In the past eight years, as the education minister, Manish Sisodia has impacted the lives of lakhs of children studying in Delhi government schools through various reforms in the education system. These students were a few of them who came forward in support of him and met his family today,” the assertion added.
Delhi ministers Sisodia and Satyendar Jain on Tuesday resigned from the Cabinet, amid corruption allegations towards them.
Sisodia was arrested by the CBI on Sunday night in reference to alleged corruption within the formulation and implementation of the now-scrapped liquor coverage for 2021-22. Jain is at the moment lodged in Tihar Jail in a cash laundering case.
