Congress plans to prepone ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’

The Congress on Thursday stated that its ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’, slated to start on October 2, might begin earlier and appealed to like-minded political events and civil society teams to affix the celebration’s march. This was introduced at a press convention by celebration normal secretary Jairam Ramesh and senior chief Digvijaya Singh after a gathering of the presidents of the Pradesh Congress Committees (PCCs) and frontal organizations right here with AICC office-bearers to plan the Yatra that can be carried out from Kanyakumari to Kashmir.

“It had been introduced within the ‘Nav Sankalp’ on the Udaipur Chintan Shivir that the Bharat Jodo Yatra will start on October 2, 2022. Nevertheless, given the repeated and intensifying assaults on our democracy, our nation’s Structure, the nation’s establishments and the social material of our society by the Modi authorities and the BJP, the Congress celebration is now exploring the opportunity of beginning the Bharat Jodo Yatra earlier,” stated Singh.

If that’s the case, an earlier launch date can be introduced as quickly because the PCCs revert on their preparedness, he stated.

The ‘Bharat Jodo (Unite India) Yatra’ will cowl a distance of round 3,500 km and undergo about 12 states and two Union territories, the celebration stated in a press release, noting that it will likely be a ‘padayatra’ all through.

“The complete management and cadre of the Congress will take part within the Yatra. Many different yatras will be part of the primary padayatra from throughout the size and breadth of the nation. The particular particulars of the Yatra’s route can be introduced shortly,” Singh stated.

Right now, because the politics of hate is being practiced by those that by no means took half in our nation’s freedom motion, and whose ideologies resulted within the assassination of the Father of the Nation, the Bharat Jodo Yatra is being launched as a nationwide motion to unite the nation, the celebration stated.

The Congress additionally appealed to like-minded political events, civil society teams, enterprise {and professional} associations, and all Indians to unite and be part of the Yatra.

After 75 years of Independence, the Congress pays wealthy tributes to all those that fought for India’s freedom, those that defeated the politics of divide and rule, those that got here collectively to provide the nation its nice Structure, and people who put India on the trail of progress, prosperity, social justice and concord, the assertion stated.

Ramesh stated that from August 9 to fifteen, the celebration will maintain 75km lengthy yatras in each district to have a good time seventy fifth Independence Day.