Long Before He Stepped Into Jawaharlal Nehru University’s Sprawling Campus, Vaibhav Meena Spent His Days Balancing Coursework with Side Jobs at Call Center in Jaipur. The Son of Tribal Farmers from Rajasthan’s Karauli District, Meena worked to pay his university fees, determined to have an education his family Had Never Imagined for Him.
“I come from a simple lower-middle-class family background where we had to support I did my master’s from banaras Hindu University, “The 27-Year-old Told The Indian Express After his win in the jnu students’ Union Election. He Bagged the post of joint secretary – Marking the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad’s (ABVP) Return to the Central Panel for the first time in Nearly a decade.
The AbVP Last Held a Central Panel Seat in 2015-16, when it is the post of joint secretary by defeating the aisa candidate by a narrow margin of 28 votes.
Polling for the four Central Panel Posts was help on Friday. Of the 7,906 Eligible Voters, Close to 70% Cast their Votes – Slightly Lower Than Last Year’s Turnaut of Around 73%. In the final tally, Nitish kumar From the all India Students ‘Association (AISA) was elected president, manisha from the democratic students’ Front (DSF) BECAE VICE VICE VICE-President, Munteha Fatima from DSF WASF WASF WASF WASF WASF WASF WASF WASF WAN Secretary, while Meena clinched the post of joint secretary for abvp.
The aisa, which broke away from the students’ federation of India, allied with dsf for the polls.
Meena, Now a Phd Scholar in Hindi Literature at JNU, Has Becometer The First From His Village to Enter The University and Made it to the Central Student Body.
Growing up, He said, his father’s interest in political life for his own political journey. “My Father has Always Been My Inspiration to Enter Student Politics.
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But meena’s entry into jnu wasn’t just about account about academic Ambition, it was about breaking barriers of caste, geography, and class. “I come from a tribal background… my mother and father work as farmers,” He said. “I am the first from my village to do a phd in hindi.”
Apart from the Central Panel Win, The Abvp Claimed It Won 23 out of 42 CouncilS Aross Aross Jnu’s 16 Schools and Special Centers. In a statement ised Sunday, abvp described its performance as “history,” highlighting breakthroughs into traditionally left-dominated bastion of International Studies.
In a statement earlier, the student body also said that the “failure of the current left-ranusu has raised Concerns over Academic Quality, Infrastural Facility and Democratic DEMOCURSEN Campus ”.
Asked About Operating Within A Historically Left-Dominated Campus, Meena remained unfazed.
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“We have done very well in winning most of the councilor posts in schools, so I don’t think it should be a problem,” He said. “The left has been dominant for a decade, but still, look at the campus and its deteriorating infrastructure. The ‘deshdrohi’ image that left is responsible for. “
For Meena, Student Politics is only the beginning. His Ambition Stretches Far Beyond Jnu’s Campus Gates. “I AIM to Enter Active Politics in the Future Whail Being Associated with the Vidyarthi Parishad and Wish to Do More Work to Uplift to Uplift People in Our Society,” He said.
