Congress leaders at a press convention relating to the Bharat Jodi Yatra in Mumbai (PTI)
Congress unveiled a emblem, tagline, pamphlet and web site for the Yatra. The tagline or slogan of the nationwide foot march is “Mile Kadam, Jude Watan” (Let’s go collectively, unite the nation).
Rahul Gandhi will formally begin the three,570 km journey from Kanyakumari to Srinagar on 7 September. The rally will cowl 12 states and two union territories in 150 days.
The padyatra will run in two batches, one from 7-10:30 am and the opposite from 3:30 pm to six:30 pm. While the morning session will see a small variety of individuals, the night session will see mass mobilization. Congress chief Jairam Ramesh mentioned that on a mean pedestrians would stroll 22-23 kms day by day.
Along with the primary yatra, there will likely be separate small India pair yatras in states like Assam, Tripura, Bihar, Odisha, Sikkim, West Bengal and Nagaland, he mentioned.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
