Dimapur, February 15 (MExN): The Meitei Nationalist Party strongly today contended that the Manipur Public Service Commission had make “mockery of the people and unemployed youths of Manipur” by allowing almost 50% outside applicants to sit for MCS (Manipur Civil Services) 2015 Preliminary Examination.
In this regard, a MNP press note demanded that the MPSC declare the previous notification for the exam as “null and void” with immediate effect and issue a new one adding that the MCS 2015 examination under the new notification must be held within 2 months of the announcement of the new notification.
It also called including Manipuri as a compulsory paper to pass in MCS examination and a mandatory condition of domicile in Manipur as an essential condition to sit for MCS preliminary examination.
“MPSC should remain as Manipur Public Service Commission and not as Non-Manipur Public Service Commission” it argued adding that MPSC must restrict any outsider from appearing in any examination conducted by MPSC now and in future.
The Founding President of MNP, B. Angousana Sharma further that warned “If MPSC does not include the two mandatory conditions - Domicile of Manipur in Preliminary examination in its online/offline form application submission & (ii) Manipuri Language to pass in Main Examination” then MNP and its national students’ wing MNSUI (Meitei Nationalist Students’ Union of India) “will go ahead to close MPSC ofrever."
“The suffering after closing MPSC must be compensated by both Manipur state and Union of India Governments,” it added.
MNSUI will go for a protest march in New Delhi to demanding for the scrapping the examination, it informed and also submit a memorandum to the President, Prime Minister, MoS (Department of Personnel and Training), Governor of Manipur and Chief Minister of Manipur demanding the same.
MNP with its students’ wing MNSUI will ensure that MCS 2015 is not conducted by MPSC on February 28, 2016 under the existing notification, it added.
