By PTI
NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday attacked the federal government, saying the basics of India are being always attacked and the society is being “divided by hate”.
Addressing occasion leaders and employees on the 138th basis day of the Congress on the AICC headquarters right here, he stated the folks of the nation are being hit by value rise and unemployment however the authorities isn’t bothered.
He additionally stated that India progressed attributable to Congress’ method of inclusion and taking everybody alongside.
India not solely emerged as a profitable and robust democracy however inside a couple of a long time it grew to become a superpower in financial, nuclear and strategic areas, Kharge stated, including, it’s among the many prime nations of the world in agriculture, training, medical, IT and providers sector.
“This did not happen on its own. This happened due to Congress’ faith in democracy and our inclusive ideology of taking everyone along and due to our full faith in the Constitution that gives equal rights and opportunities to all,” he instructed the gathering.
“The fundamentals of India are being constantly attacked. The society is being divided by hate, people are hit by price rise and unemployment but the government is not bothered,” he charged.
Kharge additionally unfurled the occasion’s flag on the AICC headquarters within the presence of former occasion chiefs Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, who was once more seen sporting a white T-shirt amid the winter chill, and prime Congress leaders and employees.
“I am proud that I am a part of such an organization which chose the path of truth, non-violence and struggle in every situation and always took every step in public interest,” Rahul Gandhi tweeted in Hindi whereas sharing a video of images of earlier Congress basis days in the course of the freedom wrestle.
Sharing an outdated video of Congress leaders, Kharge tweeted, “Indian National Congress has always worked for the well-being and progress of the people of India. We firmly believe in equality of opportunity guaranteed in political, economic and social rights, enshrined in the Constitution of India. My best wishes on Congress Foundation Day.”
Speaking on the occasion workplace, he stated the muse of the Congress was saved on at the present time in 1885 in Mumbai. He stated 137 years have passed by ever because the Congress was fashioned and within the 75 years of Independence, the nation has a number of milestones during which one would see an imprint of the Congress.
The occasion chief stated the event is critical because the Congress Seva Dal additionally enters its one hundredth yr of formation and congratulated them for his or her contribution. Noting that different nations additionally received independence together with India, he stated dictators wrested energy in lots of them.
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Kharge famous that India progressed because the Congress displayed the braveness to free the poor, oppressed and Dalits of their hundreds of years of fretters and truthfully labored in the direction of taking freedom to everybody and taking them ahead.
He recalled Mahatma Gandhi’s phrases that he didn’t see politics as energy however linked it with problems with social reform, working in opposition to untouchability, financial self-reliance, equal rights, communalism and a male-dominated society.
The Congress president stated it was in the course of the freedom wrestle that the occasion handed the Karachi decision during which the planning committee for India’s Constitution was set as much as formulate the blueprint of its primary construction.
“It was due to this preparation that India did not disintegrate but emerged strongly and moved forward. It is the Congress’ pledge to protect the nation’s boundaries and its social fabric and protect the rights of every citizen and ensure education-employment opportunities for people,” he stated, recalling the quite a few legal guidelines introduced out in the course of the UPA authorities on this regard.
The Congress chief highlighted that in Jawaharlal Nehru’s first cabinet, 5 out of 14 ministers have been from non-Congress events.
Kharge stated Rahul Gandhi has made a starting in the direction of this via his Bharat Jodo Yatra and that’s the reason it’s getting overwhelming assist from the general public and the BJP is rattled. “We urge every citizen to join the Yatra,” he stated and added, “We assure you that we are ready to live up to your expectations.”
Kharge later attended an occasion in Mumbai to mark the Congress Foundation Day. The Congress was fashioned in Mumbai in 1885 and it’s after a very long time that the occasion chief is visiting Mumbai on the day.
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NEW DELHI: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday attacked the federal government, saying the basics of India are being always attacked and the society is being “divided by hate”.
Addressing occasion leaders and employees on the 138th basis day of the Congress on the AICC headquarters right here, he stated the folks of the nation are being hit by value rise and unemployment however the authorities isn’t bothered.
He additionally stated that India progressed attributable to Congress’ method of inclusion and taking everybody alongside.
India not solely emerged as a profitable and robust democracy however inside a couple of a long time it grew to become a superpower in financial, nuclear and strategic areas, Kharge stated, including, it’s among the many prime nations of the world in agriculture, training, medical, IT and providers sector.
“This did not happen on its own. This happened due to Congress’ faith in democracy and our inclusive ideology of taking everyone along and due to our full faith in the Constitution that gives equal rights and opportunities to all,” he instructed the gathering.
“The fundamentals of India are being constantly attacked. The society is being divided by hate, people are hit by price rise and unemployment but the government is not bothered,” he charged.
Kharge additionally unfurled the occasion’s flag on the AICC headquarters within the presence of former occasion chiefs Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, who was once more seen sporting a white T-shirt amid the winter chill, and prime Congress leaders and employees.
“I am proud that I am a part of such an organization which chose the path of truth, non-violence and struggle in every situation and always took every step in public interest,” Rahul Gandhi tweeted in Hindi whereas sharing a video of images of earlier Congress basis days in the course of the freedom wrestle.
Sharing an outdated video of Congress leaders, Kharge tweeted, “Indian National Congress has always worked for the well-being and progress of the people of India. We firmly believe in equality of opportunity guaranteed in political, economic and social rights, enshrined in the Constitution of India. My best wishes on Congress Foundation Day.”
Speaking on the occasion workplace, he stated the muse of the Congress was saved on at the present time in 1885 in Mumbai. He stated 137 years have passed by ever because the Congress was fashioned and within the 75 years of Independence, the nation has a number of milestones during which one would see an imprint of the Congress.
The occasion chief stated the event is critical because the Congress Seva Dal additionally enters its one hundredth yr of formation and congratulated them for his or her contribution. Noting that different nations additionally received independence together with India, he stated dictators wrested energy in lots of them.
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Kharge famous that India progressed because the Congress displayed the braveness to free the poor, oppressed and Dalits of their hundreds of years of fretters and truthfully labored in the direction of taking freedom to everybody and taking them ahead.
He recalled Mahatma Gandhi’s phrases that he didn’t see politics as energy however linked it with problems with social reform, working in opposition to untouchability, financial self-reliance, equal rights, communalism and a male-dominated society.
The Congress president stated it was in the course of the freedom wrestle that the occasion handed the Karachi decision during which the planning committee for India’s Constitution was set as much as formulate the blueprint of its primary construction.
“It was due to this preparation that India did not disintegrate but emerged strongly and moved forward. It is the Congress’ pledge to protect the nation’s boundaries and its social fabric and protect the rights of every citizen and ensure education-employment opportunities for people,” he stated, recalling the quite a few legal guidelines introduced out in the course of the UPA authorities on this regard.
The Congress chief highlighted that in Jawaharlal Nehru’s first cabinet, 5 out of 14 ministers have been from non-Congress events.
Kharge stated Rahul Gandhi has made a starting in the direction of this via his Bharat Jodo Yatra and that’s the reason it’s getting overwhelming assist from the general public and the BJP is rattled. “We urge every citizen to join the Yatra,” he stated and added, “We assure you that we are ready to live up to your expectations.”
Kharge later attended an occasion in Mumbai to mark the Congress Foundation Day. The Congress was fashioned in Mumbai in 1885 and it’s after a very long time that the occasion chief is visiting Mumbai on the day.
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