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THE JAINA GAZETTE names of all the unemployed and if all Jain employers referred to it for candidates for employment, the problem of unemployment would be solved to an appreciable extent.
It is a well-known fact that much of our money is spent in litigation concerning places of worship and pilgrimage, which is decided by Hindus, Muslims and Christians, who know little about Jain principles and practices, and whose judgments are often vitiated by wrong notions and prejudices. A Board of Arbitrators comprising learned and experienced lawyers of our own community would decide such disputes expeditiously, satisfactorily and at a small cost.
All the money that can be saved from being mis-spent is required for the establishment of a Central Jaina College either at Delhi or at Bombay. Jainism would be a compulsory subject for study, and our young men would have the Jain culture as the basis of their character. Kumar Davendra Prasada of blessed memory spent his life in appeal ing to the Jains for this purpose, till he died in the prime of youth. Sir Seth Hukamchand of Indore and such other wealthy gentlemen can make their name immortal by founding a Central Jain College.
A Jain Technical Institute where our boys can learn some industry, and make an independent living is also an urgent need.
In the Legislative Councils Jainism has no representation; and it has no place in the Ministry. In Government services also, Jains have no adequate
