Congress normal secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday stated the BJP authorities in Himachal Pradesh, in its five-year rule, took as a substitute of simply giving from the folks, promising to revive the outdated pension scheme and create “one lakh jobs in the first cabinet meeting”. did. The social gathering has come to energy.
Addressing her first rally in Himachal, the place meeting elections can be held in a single section on November 12, Priyanka hit again on the BJP for claiming that the hill state would buck the development of fixing the federal government each 5 years and stated that The ruling social gathering modified. tendency to develop no.
“This (BJP) government says that riyaz (tradition) has to be changed. I say it has already changed. Congress governments and its chief ministers worked for development and people. This has changed in the last five years. Instead of giving, they took from you,” stated Priyanka whereas addressing the ‘Parivartan Pratigya Rally’ at Thodo Maidan in Solan.
Priyanka stated that after the formation of the Congress authorities, two selections can be taken within the first cupboard assembly. In the very first assembly, one lakh jobs can be created and employment can be given. Along with this, the outdated pension scheme can even be restored.
The Congress chief stated that there are two lakh authorities workers within the state they usually have been sitting on a dharna for the final two months demanding restoration of the outdated pension scheme. “No one has come to talk to him. No government representative has met him.”
He reiterated that 5 lakh jobs could be supplied to unemployed youth in 5 years of the Congress authorities and introduced a month-to-month allowance of Rs 1,500 to girls to assist them elevate their lifestyle.
Priyanka stated the ruling BJP cites paucity of funds to pay workers however “opens up the exchequer to write off corporate debt”.
“This government lets companies decide rates for apples and other crops, but does not spare a thought for farmers,” he stated, including that the state is now going through a debt burden of Rs 63,200 crore and “BJP Has wasted the cash involved. People of Himachal”
Condemning the inauguration by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur over the previous few weeks, Priyanka stated, “I’ll at all times examine if flights can be found to Shimla airport. No one else will. But he has began it solely two months earlier than the elections. The intention of BJP is obvious.
Priyanka stated that Congress will open a minimum of 4 English medium colleges in every meeting constituency as per the imaginative and prescient of former CM Virbhadra Singh. The Congress chief additionally addressed the rising development of drug abuse within the state and stated {that a} coverage could be formulated and de-addiction facilities could be opened in each district. Primary well being facilities can even be strengthened to offer higher well being amenities to the folks. The social gathering can even open a meals processing middle in Solan.
Trying to strike an emotional chord, Priyanka credit her grandmother and former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi for granting Himachal statehood. She stated that she determined to construct a home at Mashobra in Shimla as her grandmother wished to construct a home within the state and retire there. “He wished that some of his ashes should be found in Himachal also. When you look around and see the snow-capped peaks, you will find that Indira Gandhi is also a part of it,” stated Priyanka
Earlier, he supplied prayers at Maa Shoolini temple in Solan district earlier than formally launching the social gathering’s election marketing campaign within the hill state. He began his handle with “Shoolini Mata Ki Jai” and in addition launched the election theme track of Congress.
Gandhi’s rally comes a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed two rallies in Una and Chamba, inaugurating and laying the muse stone for numerous tasks, together with flagging off India’s fourth Vande Bharat Express from Una. This additionally comes at a time when the social gathering is attempting to handle a divided cadre with a number of contenders for the chief minister’s put up. Party sources stated {that a} assembly of the Central Election Committee goes to be held on Saturday, after which the primary listing of candidates is more likely to be launched.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, Himachal Congress President Pratibha Singh, Leader of Opposition in Himachal Assembly Mukesh Agnihotri, social gathering’s election marketing campaign committee president Sukhwinder Sukhu, senior chief Rajiv Shukla and Leader of Opposition in Punjab Assembly Pratap Singh Bajwa additionally attended. addressed. Rally.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
