NEW DELHI: The Congress on Wednesday mapped out its political technique on a variety of points, together with the Vande Mataram centenary celebrations, its ‘Chhatron ki Goonj’ marketing campaign in opposition to paper leaks, the “chanda chori” controversy linked to the Ram Temple and the “shuddhikaran” row in Uttarakhand, at a key Congress Working Committee assembly.The assembly, chaired by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge at Indira Bhawan, introduced collectively 88 leaders, together with former get together chiefs Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and a number of other senior get together leaders and chief ministers.
‘Chhatron ki Goonj’ to broaden to 800 cities
The Congress determined to broaden its ‘Chhatron ki Goonj’ marketing campaign in opposition to paper leaks and points regarding the schooling and examination system.Congress normal secretary KC Venugopal stated the marketing campaign would see extra gatherings throughout 800 cities, with Rahul Gandhi anticipated to steer a few of them.The get together additionally mentioned the protests over alleged paper leaks and the federal government’s response to them. Kharge has requested Congress chief ministers to seek the advice of schooling specialists and put together a roadmap for overhauling the schooling and examination system.“We’re targeted on three-four points. Primary is paper leaks. The agitation finished by the individuals of the nation and the way in which the federal government handled that agitation was mentioned. The CWC famous that the Monsoon Session of Parliament was profitable for the Opposition and the federal government was on the again foot,” Venugopal stated.
‘Chanda chori’ to be taken to villages, panchayats
The Ram Temple donations controversy additionally featured prominently within the Congress’s technique discussions.Venugopal stated the get together would take the “chanda chori” subject to the grassroots, with Pradesh Congress Committees directed to lift it on the village and panchayat ranges.“‘Chanda Chori’ is a critical space of concern amongst individuals of this nation. It is a matter related to the emotions of individuals. Those that used Ram Mandir for polarising individuals now stand uncovered,” he stated.
PM Modi requested to apologise over ‘shuddhikaran’
Congress chief Jairam Ramesh additionally demanded an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the “shuddhikaran” carried out in Uttarakhand following Kharge’s programme there.Ramesh, who was current on the press convention after the CWC assembly, raised the problem as a part of the get together’s broader political response to the incident.Vande Mataram additionally on Congress agendaThe get together’s technique discussions additionally included the problem of Vande Mataram and its centenary celebrations, including a cultural and nationwide theme to the problems mentioned on the assembly.The CWC additionally mentioned the scenario alongside the India-China border. Venugopal stated the alleged “Chinese language incursion” in Arunachal Pradesh was raised throughout the assembly, with the Congress accusing the federal government of following a “give up coverage”.
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Girls’s reservation
The Congress additionally reiterated its demand that ladies’s reservation be applied primarily based on the present energy of 543 Lok Sabha seats.The assembly was attended by senior leaders together with Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Jairam Ramesh, KC Venugopal, Ambika Soni, Mukul Wasnik and P Chidambaram.Congress chief ministers A Revanth Reddy, VD Satheesan, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and DK Shivakumar additionally attended the assembly.
