BENGALURU: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Saturday stated the 5 ‘ensures’ promised by the social gathering earlier than the elections in Karnataka shall be applied inside a couple of hours after the primary Cabinet assembly. He additionally stated the individuals of Karnataka defeated BJP’s “hatred and corruption” within the Assembly elections.
“I had stated we do not make false guarantees. We do what we are saying. The first cupboard assembly of the brand new authorities will happen in a single to 2 hours. In that assembly, all of the 5 ‘ensures’ will grow to be a regulation,? Gandhi stated after the swearing-in ceremony of Siddaramaiah as Chief Minister. These ensures are: 200 items of free energy to all households (Gruha Jyoti), Rs 2,000 month-to-month help to the girl head of each household (Gruha Lakshmi), 10 kg of rice free to each member of a BPL family (Anna Bhagya), Rs 3,000 each month for unemployed graduate youth and Rs 1,500 for unemployed diploma holders (each within the age group of 18-25) for 2 years (YuvaNidhi) and free journey for ladies in public transport buses (Shakti).
Political observers stated the promise of ‘ensures’ discovered resonance with the individuals through the campaigning, significantly girls, and performed a key function within the stupendous victory of the Congress within the Assembly polls. Gandhi additionally stated the Congress received the election as a result of it had “truth and the backing of poor people” by its aspect whereas the BJP had “money, power and police.”
“However, the people defeated the BJP, their corruption and hatred in the election. As we had said in our Padayatra, love won and the hatred lost,” Gandhi stated. He additionally expressed his gratitude to the individuals of Karnataka for his or her wholehearted help to the Congress.
“We understand the sufferings you underwent in the last five years. Media wrote about why the Congress won the election. Various analyses and various theories were floated. However, the reason for the victory was that the Congress stood by poor, weaker sections and backward communities, Dalits and tribals,” he stated.
In the May 10 Assembly elections, the Congress ousted the BJP from energy, profitable 135 seats within the 224-member Assembly. BJP received 66 seats and the Janata Dal (Secular) headed by former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda managed solely 19.
