In Punjab, there are only 598 teachers for over 47,000 students with special needs. As per estimates, among those, only 123 have regular posts. What about the rest and their future?
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In which direction is education for special needs children heading?
With the 2027 Punjab elections approaching, uncertainty remains over a possible BJP–Shiromani Akali Dal alliance. At the same time, divisions among Panthic forces could make political coordination harder. If neither an alliance nor Panthic unity takes shape, Sukhbir Singh Badal may face tough questions about his party’s political path. If the BJP–Shiromani Akali Dal alliance fails to materialise and Panthic forces remain divided, could Sukhbir Badal’s failure to unite these forces put his political future at risk ?
2027 के पंजाब विधानसभा चुनाव नज़दीक आने के साथ ही भाजपा और शिरोमणि अकाली दल के बीच संभावित गठबंधन को लेकर अनिश्चितता बनी हुई है। वहीं, पंथक ताकतों के बीच मतभेद भी राजनीतिक तालमेल को मुश्किल बना सकते हैं। अगर न तो गठबंधन होता है और न ही पंथक एकता बन पाती है, तो सुखबीर सिंह बादल को अपनी पार्टी की राजनीतिक राह को लेकर कड़े सवालों का सामना करना पड़ सकता है। अगर भाजपा और शिरोमणि अकाली दल का गठबंधन नहीं हो पाता और पंथक ताकतें भी बंटी रहती हैं, तो क्या इन ताकतों को एकजुट न कर पाना सुखबीर बादल के राजनीतिक भविष्य के लिए खतरा बन सकता है ?
Talk of Panthic unity has revived debate over a possible alliance among the four Akali factions. Punar Surjit has dismissed reports of a deal with Sukhbir Singh Badal’s Shiromani Akali Dal, insisting that the December 2 Hukamnama must be respected. With 2027 approaching, can these factions overcome their differences ? If all four Akali factions want Panthic unity, why does it remain elusive ? Is the real barrier a clash of principles or a struggle for leadership and political control before 2027 ?