Delivering the Presidential addressing at the gathering of Islamic Educational and Welfare Society at Vanasthalipuram, Mr. Zahid Ali Khan applauded the increasing interest the Muslim youths are taking in acquiring high education, especially the interest of poor Muslim girls. It is proving a means to the poor Muslim families to improve their economic status. It is also creating a problem for the highly educated Muslim girls to get good matrimonial alliances which is a serious issue for the Muslim community. Muslim boys are discontinuing education after attaining degrees to take up lucrative jobs. Central and State Governments are providing facilities for getting higher education which should be utilized fully.
He pointed out that in matrimonial programs of Du-ba-Du (Face-to-Face), organized by Siasat and MDF, we are facing the problems of getting qualified boys for the highly educated girls. Parents of the girls are very much worried about getting good matches for their daughters. He advised the Muslims boys to concentrate on getting higher education. If the Muslim youths make it a habit to go to bed early in the night and get up early the next morning, then no power on the surface of the earth can stop them to progress.
Presenting the details of the help offered by Siasat through its helpline for guiding the students to submit applications for scholarships, he told that so far 1.5 lakh students have taken benefit out this service. 90% of the students got scholarships. He further told that organizing awareness program in Muslim concentration areas to avail of the facilities offered by the Govt. is the need of the hour. He advises the Muslim Community that if they forego meals for one time and save money, they can purchase a computer in each house. By making its use properly all kinds of information could be received. He also advised the housewives to find out opportunities for getting work at homes so that the income of the family would be enhanced.
Hafiz Peer Shabbeer Ahmed, MLC advised the Muslim youths to take interest in high education. It will be helpful for the society. Mr. Sudheer Reddy, MLA of L.B. Nagar applauded the efforts of the organizers of the program. He promised that he will a proposal for the construction of a separate community Hall for the Muslims.
The organizers felicitated Mr. Zahid Ali Khan, Hafiz Peer Shabbeer Ahmed, Mr. Sudheer Reddy, Prof. Anwar Khan and other .
–Siasat News