Congress normal secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday criticised the ruling BJP for its insurance policies and claimed Maharashtra has been disadvantaged of jobs because of the shifting of some massive tasks to Gujarat.
Talking at a rally in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district forward of the November 20 state meeting polls, she claimed the ruling alliance leaders had been making an attempt to divert the eye from actual points and making makes an attempt to polarise the society.
Concentrating on the Mahayuti authorities within the state over its flagship Ladki Bahin scheme, Gandhi stated girls ought to vote for a greater life and never as a result of they’re getting Rs 1,500 a month.
The Congress chief additionally stated if the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) involves energy, it should give Rs 7,000 per quintal MSP to farmers for soybean crop.
Gandhi claimed there have been greater than 2.5 lakh vacant posts in Maharashtra. The state has been disadvantaged of jobs because of the shifting of Foxconn, Airbus tasks to Gujarat, she added.
“Individuals are making efforts, studying new expertise, however they nonetheless can’t discover jobs. This could have been the federal government’s main focus, nevertheless it has did not fill these posts,” she stated.
She additionally sought to hyperlink suicides by youth in Maharashtra to lack of job alternatives.
“Most variety of youth suicides within the nation are occurring in Maharashtra. That is the results of the BJP’s failure to deal with unemployment,” the Congress chief claimed.
On the slogan “ek hain to secure hain” (if we’re united, we’re secure) raised by BJP leaders throughout the ballot marketing campaign, Gandhi stated the phrase ‘secure’ has two meanings – safety and coffer.
“However on this nation, the one one who is really secure is Adani. All the nation is aware of that Adani is the one one who has entry to the federal government coffers, whereas abnormal residents battle,” she alleged.
The Congress chief additionally claimed that key sectors like airports, ports and a few of the main corporations had been below Adani’s management, and alleged that authorities insurance policies favoured one particular person.
“The federal government needs to be centered on creating jobs, not allocating nationwide property to at least one individual,” she stated.
Gandhi additionally criticised the BJP for the alleged lack of accountability in governance.
“In the course of the Congress rule, our leaders had been accountable to the individuals. Nevertheless, below the BJP, this accountability is gone. Ministers, chief ministers, and the prime minister have turn into unanswerable to the individuals,” she stated.
“Their behaviour is completely different…they divert consideration from actual points and give attention to polarising the society,” she alleged.
Gandhi additionally raised the problem of tribal lands being allotted to Adani’s corporations, particularly in states like Chhattisgarh.
“Ask the individuals of Chhattisgarh how a lot tribal land has been given to Adani?” she stated.
Gandhi promised that if the MVA involves energy, it could give attention to accountability, job creation and offering assist to the individuals.
“The route of politics has modified during the last ten years. We are going to deliver it again to the place it belongs- with the individuals,” she stated.