Farmers, Covid survivors in Cong's UP manifesto

February 09, 2022 13:27

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra launches the Congress manifesto 'Unnati Vidhan Jan Ghoshna Patra-2022' for the Uttar Pradesh Elections.

She said in 10 days after coming to power in UP, her party will waive farmers' loans.

The Congress will be contesting all the 403 Assembly seats in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh polls after nearly three decades, terming it a "major achievement".

The Congress general secretary and the party in-charge for Uttar Pradesh also said she is mentally prepared to face FIRs, court cases or even a jail term in her attempt to put up a fight against the Yogi Adityanath government.

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