In Rajasthan, Congress, BJP and other political parties have fully geared up for the election campaign in the State. Many star campaigners of various political parties will campaign for their party candidates on 18th November 2023, Saturday. Senior BJP leader and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address Vijay Sankalp Jan Sabha in Bharatpur and Nagaur. BJP National President JP Nadda is scheduled to hold public meetings in various Assembly constituencies of Jodhpur and Jaisalmer districts. Apart from these, several Union Ministers, Chief Ministers of BJP ruling States and senior BJP leaders of the State Vasundhara Raje and Gajendra Singh Shekhawat will also campaign at various places.<br />''<br />''On the other hand, Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge is going to hold public meetings in Vair of Bharatpur and Tijara of Alwar districts today. Congress leader and Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot will address public meetings in Karauli, Gangapur City and Lalsot. Apart from this, Congress leaders Sachin Pilot, Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and Bhupendra Hooda will also participate in campaigning at various places. Bahujan Samaj Party leader Mayawati and Rashtriya Loktantrik Party leader Hanuman Beniwal will also address election rallies at various places.<br />''<br />''Our correspondent reports that in their meetings, Congress leaders are mentioning about the works done and schemes implemented by the State government for public welfare in the last five years. They are trying to woo voters by mentioning 'seven guarantees' if the government is formed again. On the other hand, BJP leaders are prominently raising issues of alleged corruption in the State government, law and order situation and increasing cases of atrocities against women in public meetings. Paper leak is also a big issue for BJP leaders and the Party is promising to create a transparent system for competitive examinations if it comes to power. The Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project is a big and important issue for both the major parties. Other parties including the Rashtriya Loktantrik Party are appealing to give a chance to new parties other than Congress and BJP in the State. Meanwhile, local issues and equations are dominating the election scenario at the local level.<br />
News On AIR | November 18, 2023 7:36 AM
Rajasthan: Congress, BJP & other political parties fully gear up for election campaign in State