jaipur at the jawab do dharna in the state capital on monday leaders of the congress the cpi cpm and bsp agreed with those sitting on the 22day dharna that education and health services were core functions of the government all moves to privatize these services or make them function in the publicprivate partnership mode were as good as relinquishing the primary function of government the political leaders said congress spokesperson archana sharma d k changani of the cpi sanjay madhav of the cpm and mukesh meghwanti of the bsp agreed completely with activist nikhil dey who said the government must not privatize education and health services the large number of vacant positions in these departments should be filled with urgency dey wanted political leaders to also throw their weight behind the demand that government servants send their children to schools run by the government however congress spokesperson and madhav of cpm averred that it was not enough for the courts to issue orders in these matters like the allahabad high court did recently the mentality of people must change and there must be greater ownership and pride in government institutions people will then begin to send their kids to government schools they saiddey however differed and said that he was of the opinion that the standard of teaching at the government schools would improve if people in high government offices also sent their kids to such schoolschhaya pachauli of jan swasthya abhiyan spoke of how the government appeared keen on privatizing health services despite stiff opposition the government says it is unable to find doctors to staff health facilities in remote areas and the burden of patients on tertiary health services is growing by the day unable to manage these facilities the government wants to privatize them but the government is not doing all that great a job at the health ministry or the education ministry either why not privatize those