Shadow Correspondent
Jammu, Aug, 01
Uday Bhanu Chib, General Secretary of the Indian Youth Congress, today highlighted the failure of BJP Government in addressing fundamental issues affecting people of Jammu and Kashmir. The senior Congress leader was speaking during a visit to Ward No 37 in the Jammu North Assembly segment, where he engaged with local communities, particularly the women of the area, to discuss their pressing concerns and contributions to the party’s upcoming manifesto.
In a well-received interaction, Uday Chib took time to listen to the residents, who shared their grievances regarding various issues.
The women of Ward No 37 expressed their dissatisfaction with the current state of widow and old age pensions, calling for a revival of the previous Congress administration’s beneficial systems. They also highlighted deficiencies in healthcare services, shortages of power and water supply, and the poor condition of local infrastructure such as lanes and drains.
Today’s meeting was organized by Parveen Akhtar, General Secretary of the Mahila Congress in which Uday Chib and Rajni Bala, Vice President of the Mahila Congress were the prominent guests. Alongside local leader such as Baggi, Surinder Kumar, Rishu, Shambu Nath, Fiaz Diwan, Gardharilal, Bablu, Rajni Sharma, Baldev Raj, Pawan Kumar, Jungbhadur Singh, and Madanlal Singh were also present. In his address, Uday Bhanu Chib sharply criticized the BJP government for neglecting these critical issues over the past decade.
He underscored the urgency of addressing the concerns raised by the local populace and reaffirmed the Congress’s commitment to incorporating these issues into its manifesto to drive meaningful change. Rajni Bala, in her remarks, said that the Congress Party continues to prioritize engagement with local communities, ensuring that their feedback is integral to shaping a manifesto that reflects their needs and aspirations.
She emphasized the party’s dedication to ensuring that the voices of the people are heard and their concerns are effectively addressed in the upcoming policy framework.
She appealed to the women of the area to support the Congress Party in the ensuing Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir.
