Tag: Mallikarjun Kharge

  • Congress leader Sonia Gandhi bureaucracy panel to test on Prashant Kishor’s technique paper for 2024 polls

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    NEW DELHI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi has shaped a three-member committee comprising birthday celebration veterans AK Antony, Ambika Soni and Mallikarjun Kharge to inspect election strategist Prashant Kishor’s technique paper for contesting the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The committee has been requested to publish its file in every week.

    Kishor had made a three-hour presentation at Congress president Sonia Gandhi’s place of dwelling on April 16. It used to be attended through former Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Basic secretary Priyanka Gandhi, and senior leaders AK Antony, Ambika Soni, Mallikarjun Kharge, Digvijay Singh, Mukul Wasnik, KC Venugopal,  Jairam Ramesh and Ajay Maken, but even so the Congress president.

    Within the presentation, Kishor defined the errors the birthday celebration has been making and introduced an alternate plan that might assist the birthday celebration be triumphant on the hustings.

    Amongst his tips used to be to center of attention birthday celebration sources on winnable seats, which he stated have been simplest 370 out of Lok Sabha’s overall energy of 543. He stated Congress is a smart product which lacks right kind advertising and marketing. He used to be in particular important of the birthday celebration’s media technique.

    He brushed apart the emerging communal polarization as a trifling factor and stated it might be countered through galvanizing and empowering staff on the sales space degree. He stated the birthday celebration must combat by itself in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, and input into alliance in states like Andhra, Telangana, West Bengal and Maharashtra.

    After the presentation, Sonia requested the leaders about their opinion at the presentation. Assets stated Digvijay Singh and AK Antony gave the impression no longer very inspired through the proposal. Digvijay stated that is precisely what the birthday celebration had stated after its closing two chintan shivirs at Pachmarhi and Shimla. Antony stated lots of the issues discussed within the proposal have been very similar to the ones he had discussed in his file after the birthday celebration’s loss in 2014.

    The reaction of others used to be muted. However Jairam Ramesh used to be filled with reward for the guidelines introduced through Kishor and stated they have been value attempting.

    Kishor confronted a clumsy second all the way through the assembly. When he referred to media stories about his appointment as Congress common secretary, and stated he isn’t hankering after any birthday celebration place, Kharge lower him off and stated “PK, did not you come back to me asking me to suggest you to be made Congress vice-president.”

    After the assembly Congress leaders stated it used to be now positive that Kishor would sign up for the birthday celebration. He would possibly, then again, no longer get the quantity two slot within the birthday celebration. Going through what Kharge stated all the way through the assembly and what key birthday celebration functionaries really feel, Kishor were bargaining for a submit subsequent to simply the Congress president. He’s reportedly all for reporting simplest to the Congress president.

    Congress assets stated some leaders have been of the view that sooner than giving him complete accountability of strategizing the 2024 common elections, he must be requested to end up the efficacy of his plan within the approaching state elections.

    “Elections are due in over a dozen states sooner than the 2024 Lok Sabha election. Congress holds a bit of over 400 seats out of the 1500 plus seats in those states. Let him first assist the birthday celebration toughen its tally in those states sooner than taking a large chew,” stated a senior Congress chief.

    Kishor has already introduced that he can be a part of a political birthday celebration through Would possibly 2, when his sabbatical ends.

  • Formative years will have to be given precedence, encouragement in Congress: Mallikarjun Kharge

    By means of PTI

    BENGALURU: Senior Congress chief and Chief of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday referred to as upon the birthday party management to offer precedence and encouragement to adolescence within the outfit.

    He mentioned these days’s adolescence are blind to Congress’ contribution to the rustic and it was once necessary to coach them concerning the previous.

    “I wish to say something, we need to give precedence to adolescence these days. Surjewala saab (Congress Common Secretary and AICC in-charge of Karnataka Randeep Singh Surjewala), the adolescence will have to get utmost encouragement within the birthday party,” Kharge mentioned.

    Addressing birthday party employees and supporters right here, he identified that Gopal Krishna Gokhale had turn into AICC president on the age of 39, Rajiv Gandhi at 41, Indira Gandhi at 42, and Subash Chandra Boase at 41.

    “When AICC folks may just pass to important positions on the age of 41, 40, 39, cannot we position adolescence at excellent positions within the state and provides powers to them to take the birthday party’s ideologies, insurance policies and paintings to the folks? Bringing ahead adolescence is necessary for this,” he added.

    The veteran Congress chief was once talking at an tournament, the place senior legislator and previous minister M B Patil took fee as chairperson of the marketing campaign committee of the Karnataka Congress.

    His observation good points importance, with meeting polls subsequent yr, by which the birthday party is aiming to come back again to energy.

    Noting that he turned into town president of the birthday party and MLA on the age of 27 and minister at 30, Kharge mentioned the days then have been other, including, that it’s now time to copy the similar and provides alternative to the adolescence and get paintings extracted from them.

    Staring at that there are particular problems regarding the club pressure of the Congress, he recommended leaders to rectify it and reinforce the birthday party.

    Additional, highlighting that folks these days are blind to Congress’ programmes and paintings, Kharge mentioned, “Formative years these days are wondering our contribution. They’re doing it, as they were given freedom simply, were given programmes simply. Scientific faculties, engineering faculties, AIIMS, IIT. They’re these days status in opposition to us. We need to tell them (the details) and cause them to mindful.”

  • PM Modi has misused Parliament for political positive factors: Rajya Sabha Opposition chief Mallikarjun Kharge

    By means of ANI

    NEW DELHI: Chief of Opposition within the Rajya Sabha and senior Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday stated that High Minister Narendra Modi misused the Parliament for political positive factors.

    Chatting with ANI, Kharge stated, “The High Minister was once handiest attacking Congress and was once no longer answering questions raised through the birthday party. Congress birthday party raised problems like China’s excessive aggression, emerging inflation within the nation, unemployment, disaster coming up out of Pegasus and COVID-19 in entrance of the federal government, however the High Minister didn’t say anything else on those problems.”

    He additional slammed the High Minister pointing out that he must have saved in thoughts the distinction of the publish he’s occupying.

    “The High Minister must have saved in thoughts the distinction of the publish however he talked handiest on the ones problems which can be utilized for elections in 5 states, if there may be any hate and anger towards Congress, Mahatma Gandhi, Pandit Nehru and Rahul Gandhi, he can discuss these items out of doors the Area and must have spoke back to the problems raised through the Congress within the Area. However the High Minister has misused the Area for electoral positive factors.

    The Congress chief additional alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Birthday celebration (BJP) needs to divide the rustic at the foundation of faith. “Since independence until now the entire other folks within the nation reside in combination, in a democracy, the entire individuals are vote casting which is as a result of the contribution of the Congress birthday party. While the mindset of the BJP is to divide the rustic at the foundation of faith as a result of they don’t need to stay the rustic united,” he added.

    Previous in a scathing assault at the grand outdated birthday party, High Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday stated that Congress’s considering has been hijacked through ‘city Naxals’.

    High Minister stated that if there was once no Congress, there would had been no Emergency, no caste politics, and Sikhs would by no means had been massacred in Delhi and the exodus of the Kashmiri Pandits do not have took place.

    He additionally stated that former high minister Jawahar Lal Nehru to handle his symbol on the global degree, Goa needed to stay below the imperial rule for years.