Congress ‘Sankalp Yatra’ in Chhattisgarh soon

NEW DELHI: The Congress will soon take out a bus tour named ‘ Sankalp Yatra’ across Chhattisgarh with the aim of showcasing the state unit’s unity.

The yatra aims at fanning the campaign against the state’s BJP government by presenting the alternative policy plank.

All senior Congress leaders of the state are expected to join the yatra, which is expected to be flagged of by party president Rahul Gandhi. He will also join the yatra at several places, party sources said.


“The logistics for the Congress Sankalp yatra across Chhattisgarh is being finalised. Congress president Rahul ji will specially visit the state to flag off the yatra”, said a senior party leader.

The details of the proposed yatra was finalised in a meeting Gandhi held with some senior PCC and AICC leaders in Delhi a couple of days ago where the overall election preparations of the state Congress was also reviewed.

The state Congress is likely to have an alliance with the Gondwana Loktantrick Party in a few seats.