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) ! : & "$ 5 $ 5 5 SIDISrtVUU@IB!&!!"&#S@B9IV69P99I !%! %! ' )*+!) , -./0 +/"+"0 *+(,-. /+#-1 ('31()'#; ';3<(')'0/)=3 )/'1;0)'1))/('1 ! " # ""#$!#% %#%#% <>#<//4&3<1 /');'1310'('1#) -.631)4/<6767?4'(3>3)/ #&#%%# ( # '( @-)) A7 B' ) ' " #1 # 2/1 23-45 -/ 2 Q #$$ # Q R 1)2)(3 orty-eight-year after Indira FGandhi came to power in 1971 on the ear-catching slogan " $2 of “Garibi hatao”, her grandson ! / Rahul Gandhi has reinvented 3 "+ $# the same theme by announcing 67 " his own version of “surgical” 3 " 86!777 strike on poverty to revive the Congress fortune in the Lok $3 ! ." . Sabha elections. $2 As part of the Congress ! # manifesto for general elections, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi said 20 per cent families in through idea. We have con- claimed there is enough money poorest of the poor category sulted many economists on in India and the Congress will be given 72,000 each the scheme. It will be a fiscal- guarantees that 20 per cent # % & ' # !( ! # ' annually as a minimum ly prudent scheme,” Rahul said poorest families will be given ) & *) && & + & income. Accusing the Prime 72,000 per year. Making the announcement Terming it to be a “final each annually,” Rahul said soon Minister of giving money to the “Remember that in unanimous decision, the party According to a senior at a Press conference post the assault” to eradicate poverty in after starting social media cam- rich and not the poor, Rahul Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh ( % insiders said alliance between party leader, Maken strongly Congress Working Committee the country, Rahul described paign #NyayForIndia. alleged the poor have suffered and Rajasthan, I had promised the Congress and the AAP will supported an alliance with meeting, the Congress chief the manifesto as a “historic” The CWC had met at the in the last five years and “We that in 10 days farmers will be take place irrespective of the AAP saying the Congress said, “The time for change has and “groundbreaking” mea- AICC headquarters to discuss are going to provide justice to given a loan waiver. I am inherent difference between would not be able to win any come. This will be a ‘final sure to end poverty. “Five crore and give final shape to the them”. “If Narendra Modi can promising you today that jus- their ideologies. seat in Delhi on its own. assault’ to eradicate poverty in families and 25 crore people party’s manifesto. The Congress give money to the rich people tice will be done. Scheme will Finally the leaders left it on Reacting to Maken’s reasoning, the country.” will directly benefit from the chief said the party has studied in the country, then Congress be on a phase basis. First a $# % on the Congress president to Rahul asked him what the The party manifesto is scheme. The final assault on the fiscal implications of the can give the poor this money,” pilot project will be run then $ 1)2)(3 take the final call on pre-poll party under his stewardship being framed by a committee poverty has begun. We will scheme and has consulted he said. scheme will run,” he said. He alliance with the AAP in Delhi. has done in the last four-and- headed by former Finance and wipe out poverty from the renowned economists and “Narendra Modi is creating claimed that everyday your enior leaders of the Delhi Meanwhile, the sources a-half-year if it cannot contest Home Minister P country. I promise that there experts before finalising it. two Indias in the country and money is being taken away SCongress, including its said six leaders in the party — on its own. Chidambaram. will be justice for the poor. The “This is a historic scheme we will not allow it, there will and “we will show you what is Delhi unit president Sheila Sheila, three working presi- According to a senior party Citing the examples of Congress guarantees that 20 which has not happened any- be only one India,” he said. happening. We have been Dikshit, discussed the possi- dents Devender Yadav, Rajesh leader present in the meeting, farmers’ loan waiver schemes in per cent families belonging to where in the world. It is an Asked where the money studying this for the last 4-5 bility of an alliance with the Lilothia, Haroon Yusuf, and Chacko handed over signed let- three States — Rajasthan, poorest of the poor category in extremely powerful, ground- will come from and whether it months”. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in former Delhi Congress presi- ters of 12 district Congress Chhattisgarh and Madhya India will be given 72,000 breaking and well-thought will affect the economy, Rahul The working committee, Delhi with party president dents JP Agarwal and Tajdar presidents, leaders of the party Pradesh — the Gandhi scion which is the party’s highest Rahul Gandhi and other senior Babar — are opposed to the and party councillors in all said if the party is voted to decision-making body, will leaders on Monday. The meet- alliance, while former Delhi three municipal corporations, power the Congress will iden- give a final go-ahead to the ing has gained importance in presidents Ajay Maken, to buttress the demand for tify such families who live R! R manifesto. The meeting was the light of the Congress and Subhash Chopra and Arvinder alliance with the AAP. below the poverty mark and chaired by Rahul and attended the AAP finally agreeing to Singh Lovely are in the favour The AAP has been dan- help them to live decent life. He by former PM Manmohan form an alliance to prevent the of a pre-poll alliance with the gling olive branch to the said the scheme is part of the Singh, Priyanka Gandhi, BJP from retaining all the AAP. Congress general secre- Congress for an alliance in the party’s plan to ensure mini- Ahmed Patel, Ghulam Nabi seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi. tary and Delhi incharge PC Lok Sabha polls Delhi to stop mum income guarantee to " Azad, Mallikarjun Kharge, and Though the much awaited Chacko has backed Lovely, the BJP from certain victory on every person in the country. AK Antony. meeting ended without an Maken and Chopra contention. all seven seats. % &' " $ !"# % %& ' % ( R !" " # $ 1)2)(3 )"R nion Finance Minister 1)2)(3 Mathura. She is the biggest UArun Jaitley on Monday 40'351)2)(3! superstar and the Congress ! # described as “fraud “ and day after famous has stooped to such a low. This humbug Rahul Gandhi’s iving up chairmanship AHaryanavi singer and was not expected from announcement to provide 72, Gafter more than 26 years, dancer Sapna Chaudhary Priyanka,” Tiwari said. %%&' ( " 000 yearly to the 20 per cent embattled Jet Airways’ founder claimed that she has not joined His reaction came after '" of the poorest of the poor in Naresh Goyal on Monday quit the Congress, Delhi BJP pres- Sapna was seen with him in )# L the country saying the poor ! " as a board member, with the ident Manoj Tiwari met her pictures on the social media. ! are receiving one and half lenders taking control of the and said he will be happy if she When asked about the pos- + M$ times more in the Modi- cockpit and deciding to infuse campaigns for the BJP in the sibilities of Sapna joining the regime. People won’t be taken Jaitley said the Congress jayegi, sadhano se jayegi,” s ai d 1,500 crore immediately into Lok Sabha elections. Sapna’s BJP, Tiwari replied, “Only time P in by “chhal kapat” of the which opposed the Modi the BJP leader. the ailing airline. much hyped news of joining will tell.” # Congress, said Jaitley. Government’s Direct Benefit Meanwhile, Niti Aayog Struggling to stay afloat the Congress was circulated Earlier, Sapna said she is ! " --. Niti Aayog Vice- Transfer (DBT) is now saying Vice-Chairman Rajiv Kumar amid a debt burden of over the board has approved imme- with her pictures with Priyanka not harbouring any dream to ./# Chairman Rajiv Kumar and it would use the same in pro- on Monday said Rahul 8,000 crore, the board of the diate fund infusion of up to Gandhi Vadra. join the Congress at all. And if " the Economic Advisory viding money to poor and Gandhi’s promise of providing country’s first private full ser- 1,500 crore by lenders as well Tiwari accused the she is ever interested in joining 0 ! Council to the Prime Minister without any financial burden. 72,000 annually to five crore vice carrier also approved con- as conversion of debt into Congress of using the Haryana a political party, she herself will $ (EAC-PM) too criticised the This is jugglery, he said. The families will create strong version of banks’ debt into equity. performer’s picture without announce it. She claimed that pre-poll announcement by Finance Minister said the incentives against work and equity and induction of nom- Naresh Goyal, his wife her consent. “The Congress has she never signed any member- Rahul. Modi Government was already bust fiscal discipline. inee directors of the lenders, Anita Goyal and Etihad used her old pictures to spread ship form of the Congress and Addressing a Press con- providing 5.34 lakh crore to “True to its past record of who would become majority Airways’ nominee director the rumour that she has joined cleared that the photograph ference here, Jaitley said the poor. “We are giving much promising the moon to win stakeholders. Kevin Knight have quit the the party and will contest from with Priyanka was an old one. Congress regimes have more to poor and the total elections, the Congress presi- Expressing happiness over board.

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