Addressing an election rally at the Rajnandgaon district headquarters here today, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi promised the people of Chhattisgarh that if the Congress government is formed again in the state, free treatment up to Rs. will be facilitated. He said that when the government is formed, the farm workers will be given 10 thousand rupees per year instead of 7 thousand rupees. Rahul said that the Congress government is the government of the poor, workers, farmers, backward classes, tribals and Dalits, which listens to their heart. He said, “You don’t need to speak, we hear the voice of your heart.” This morning, Baghel ji and I did some work and talked with the farmers and workers. The farmers told us that no other government has done what the Congress government has done for them in five years. have done He also reiterated the promise to conduct a caste census in the country once the government is formed.
Congress leader cut paddy with farmers
Raipur: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today cut paddy with farmers in a village near Raipur. He said that the pro-farmer model of his party’s government in Chhattisgarh would be replicated across the country. Rahul Gandhi mentioned five schemes launched by the Congress government for the welfare of farmers in the poll-bound state of Chhattisgarh, which include loan waivers and subsidies. Rahul later posted on X saying, “If the farmer is happy, then India is happy.” A party activist said that Rahul visited Kathia village this morning and harvested paddy with the farmers’ workers. Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and Deputy Chief Minister TS Singh Deo were also present on this occasion. Congress shared pictures of Rahul Gandhi working in paddy fields with farmers. Rahul Gandhi posted the same pictures on his X handle and wrote, “If the farmer is happy then India is happy! Congress government’s five best actions for farmers, which made them the happiest in India, first MSP on paddy Rs 2640 per quintal, second Rs 23 thousand crore subsidy to 26 lakh farmers, third 19 lakh farmers 10 One thousand crore rupees debt waiver, fourth electricity bill half, fifth five lakh agricultural laborers seven thousand rupees per year. A model, which we will replicate across India.” All these schemes were launched by the Bhupesh Baghel government after the Congress came to power in the 2018 assembly elections.
