Peoplersquos feedback to be included in Congress manifesto

Lucknow | Tuesday | 15th January, 2019

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Besides, the party has also started a website where anyone from any part of India can give their suggestions for the manifesto.”Sources said feed-back through the online route would be studied with help of a professional agency — the exercise is being coordinated by All India Professional Congress. Likewise, member manifesto committee and former MLA, Lalitesh Pati Tripathi met farmers’ groups with former MP Annu Tandon.Also, Congress delegations at the state and district level are meeting restive workers, which include HAL employees association to small players like e-rickshaw drivers association.Congress spokesperson Anshu Awasthi said: “Our party values public opinion and has begun the tradition of taking feedback from people for its manifesto as well. LUCKNOW: In the run-up to 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Congress party has begun seeking a feedback from the ground to draft its manifesto.Senior leaders have started visiting the state to meet voters across different age-groups to feel their pulse and many more visits are lined up.Senior party member Salman Khurshid met members of the Muslim community in Lucknow.Taking representations from different minority delegations during a private meeting at a city hotel on Sunday, Salman Khurshid assured their problems would be addressed in the Congress manifesto On Friday, former finance minister and head of the Congress manifesto committee P Chidambaram reached out to traders, women and farmers in Varanasi..