By Express News Service
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi’s six-month-long Bharat Jodo Yatra will kick off from Kanyakumari at 5pm on Wednesday. The padayatra is being seen by the Congress as a recreation changer which is slated to reinvent Rahul Gandhi’s political profession. Party nationwide normal secretary (organisation) Ok C Venugopal exuded confidence that the yatra goes to be historic.
All Congress working committee members together with chief ministers and celebration state unit presidents shall be reaching Kanyakumari to witness the beginning and 118 leaders will accompany him all through the three,670km stroll which shall be passing via 12 states and two union territories. On Monday, Rahul Gandhi had visited the Sabarmati Ashram in Gujarat and the inmates there offered him with a charkha.
He shall be visiting his father Rajiv Gandhi’s memorial at Sriperumbudur close to Channi the place te former prime minister was assassinated and supply prayers. Though he shall be reaching Thiruvananthapuram airport from Chennai, he’ll go away for Kanyakumari by helicopter at 1pm.
Talking to reporters at Indira Bhavan in Thiuvananthapuram, Venugopal mentioned the plight of the nation within the final eight years has been extremely deplorable. “India is at a crossroads facing challenges in all sectors. That is why the Congress has taken the political mission to go ahead with the padayatra. Rahul Gandhi has taken up the challenge to meet a cross section of people to speak to them about the challenges being faced by the country,” mentioned Venugopal.
The tricolour which shall be used all through the padayatra shall be obtained by Rahul Gandhi at Gandhi Mandapam at Kanyakumari. The padayatra will attain the Kerala border at Kaliyikkavila on Sunday.
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi’s six-month-long Bharat Jodo Yatra will kick off from Kanyakumari at 5pm on Wednesday. The padayatra is being seen by the Congress as a recreation changer which is slated to reinvent Rahul Gandhi’s political profession. Party nationwide normal secretary (organisation) Ok C Venugopal exuded confidence that the yatra goes to be historic.
All Congress working committee members together with chief ministers and celebration state unit presidents shall be reaching Kanyakumari to witness the beginning and 118 leaders will accompany him all through the three,670km stroll which shall be passing via 12 states and two union territories. On Monday, Rahul Gandhi had visited the Sabarmati Ashram in Gujarat and the inmates there offered him with a charkha.
He shall be visiting his father Rajiv Gandhi’s memorial at Sriperumbudur close to Channi the place te former prime minister was assassinated and supply prayers. Though he shall be reaching Thiruvananthapuram airport from Chennai, he’ll go away for Kanyakumari by helicopter at 1pm.
Talking to reporters at Indira Bhavan in Thiuvananthapuram, Venugopal mentioned the plight of the nation within the final eight years has been extremely deplorable. “India is at a crossroads facing challenges in all sectors. That is why the Congress has taken the political mission to go ahead with the padayatra. Rahul Gandhi has taken up the challenge to meet a cross section of people to speak to them about the challenges being faced by the country,” mentioned Venugopal.
The tricolour which shall be used all through the padayatra shall be obtained by Rahul Gandhi at Gandhi Mandapam at Kanyakumari. The padayatra will attain the Kerala border at Kaliyikkavila on Sunday.