Congress President and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi urged for better implementation of flagship Congress-led UPA schemes in her parliamentary constituency. She was attending a review meeting of the development projects in Raebareli.
Regarding the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MNREGS), among others, Sonia Gandhi stressed on the need to increase the participation of women and physically challenged persons in MNREGS. She also met representatives of the district Congress committee, NSUI, Youth Congress, Seva Dal, Mahila Congress and PCC members representing Rae Bareli to get complete feedback on the status of the developmental programmes in her constituency.
The Congress President also met a interacted with party workers and residents of the district, where she heard their grievances. Sonia Gandhi also reiterated her commitment to work for the development of Rae Bareli. City Congress in-charge of Rae Bareli, Raghavendra Pratap Singh, said, " People were happy to see Sonia Ji. The people of Rae Bareli also asked her to visit more often, and give them special time slots to meet her even in Delhi."
Meeting the public and party workers for over three hours on Friday morning, the Congress President, also discussed various organizational matters with the party workers.
On Thursday, Sonia Gandhi also laid the foundation stone of a four-lane Lucknow-Rae Bareli section of a 70-km road and two-lane Rae Bareli-Allahabad section of the 106 km National Highway-24B. She also announced that a Kendriya Vidyalaya would be set up in Rae Bareli's Bachchrawan area.
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