Atishi

Politician

India

1981 - Present

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I think people would say we have seen consequences of voting for Modi: nothing changed in our lives. Our children still don't have education. They don't have jobs. Women are still not safe.
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Anyone who sends their children now to government schools usually does it because they can't afford private education. I went to a government college where 350 out of 400 girls said their brothers go to private schools.
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Education and health are among our top priorities.
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Government school education across India is in shambles.
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I do not want to waste time in proving my identity to people.
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Election funding is one of the biggest fault lines in our electoral system.
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After I returned from Oxford, I spent 5-6 years in a village in Madhya Pradesh - 25 km. outside Bhopal - along with a group of people working with the communities. But, over time, we realised that there were just too many constraints, and for ordinary citizens to be the change agent was not that easy.
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A 24-hour police surveillance system will act as a deterrent for anti-social elements.
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Political parties usually accept funding from large industrialists and are then obliged to bow down to the demands of these individuals. When the government is funded by people's money, it will work for the people.
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My appeal to the people is to vote keeping their future in mind.
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