{"id":256394,"date":"2025-02-07T00:08:59","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T18:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=256394"},"modified":"2025-02-07T00:08:59","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T18:38:59","slug":"apyc-stages-protest-over-unemployment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2025\/02\/07\/apyc-stages-protest-over-unemployment\/","title":{"rendered":"APYC stages protest over unemployment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 6 Feb:<\/strong> The Arunachal Pradesh Youth Congress (APYC) staged a protest at the APYC headquarters here on Thursday as part of the Indian Youth Congress&#8217; (IYC) nationwide protest over unemployment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Speaking at the event, APYC president Tarh Johny highlighted the issue of unemployment in the country, and the hardships faced by the youths.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The Union Budget-2025 showed no compassion for the unemployed youths. They had huge expectations from the budget on job creation but have been left disappointed yet again,&#8221; Johny said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not coming good on his 2014 promise of creating two crore jobs every year, Johny said that &#8220;India, being a nation with 65 percent of its total population below 35 years, needs a concrete roadmap to tackle ever rising job demands.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He added that youths are &#8220;getting attracted towards drugs and other intoxicants out of frustration.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;In the context of Arunachal Pradesh, every now and then, youths are caught in drug trafficking cases,which to a great extent is due to unemployment,&#8221; Johny said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stating that police personnel are caught red-handed in drug trafficking cases, he criticised the state government for being unable to deter government employees from indulging in such illicit trade.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The APYC stands in solidarity with the IYC in demanding more job avenues to accommodate huge unemployed youth population,&#8221; Johny added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 6 Feb: The Arunachal Pradesh Youth Congress (APYC) staged a protest at the APYC headquarters here on Thursday as part of the Indian Youth Congress&#8217; (IYC) nationwide protest over unemployment. Speaking at the event, APYC president Tarh Johny highlighted the issue of unemployment in the country, and the hardships faced by the youths. &#8220;The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":256395,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-256394","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256394\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}