“There ought to manufacturing items and meals processing methods. I’ll carry ahead the work executed by my mom [Sonia Gandhi] and my grandmother [Indira Gandhi],” Gandhi stated.
Within the 6-minute video, Rahul Gandhi stated, “Our household has a relationship of over 100 years with Amethi and Raebareli.” He stated the connection with Raebareli and Amethi is completely different.
“It is sort of a household, friendship and affection. Like I’ve my relationship with my mom and sister, I’ve the identical relationship with Raebareli. I additionally just like the meals there and the ‘Arhar ki Dal’ made there, you possibly can’t discover wherever else,” Rahul Gandhi stated.
He added, “For me, Amethi and Raebareli are the identical and every time Amethi and Raebareli require us, we might be out there.”
Rahul Gandhi posted this video with the caption, “Raebareli and Amethi aren’t simply constituencies for us, they’re our ‘karmabhoomi’, each nook of which is holding the recollections of generations.”
“Taking a look at outdated pictures with my mom, I additionally remembered my father and grandmother, who began this custom of service and was carried ahead by me and my mom,” he stated in a submit in Hindi on X.
“This relationship of greater than 100 years outdated, constructed on the muse of affection and belief, has given us all the things. Every time Amethi and Raebareli calls us, we might be there,” he additionally stated whereas sharing the video.
Rahul, Sonia Gandhi recollects household legacy
Within the video, Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi are seen watching household footage in Amethi and Raebareli as they remembered their join with the individuals of each Amethi and Raebareli.
Sonia Gandhi stated she began visiting Amethi in 1982 once they used to go there for holding medical camps and several other good medical doctors from Delhi used to all the time work there and provide assist.
“Panditji began this political life with the world in 1921 and a farmer chief Baba Ram Chandra shared his grief with Panditji. Rahul’s grandfather Feroze Gandhi was the MP from Raebareli in 1952,” Sonia Gandhi stated, including that after his demise, his grandmother Indira Gandhi began representing Raebareli.
She recalled, “We used to go to village to village throughout weddings or deaths and even visited throughout floods or drought and visited individuals throughout to attend villages. They accepted me instantly and I shared a relationship like a daughter and daughter-in-law.”
Rahul Gandhi stated that in 1982, “when my father went there, he labored onerous and initiated lots of improvement work and reworked Amethi fully.”
“In Raebareli, my grandmother had initiated lots of improvement and it was forward of Amethi. However, when my father went to Amethi, he ushered in lots of developmental works after which it seemed as if Amethi is forward of Rae Bareli,” he stated.
Rahul Gandhi recollects Congress’ tasks in Amethi
Rahul Gandhi stated when the Congress’ authorities was fashioned, he and his mom had initiated lots of work and ensured street connectivity and constructed nationwide highways and different roads. “We additionally began self assist teams and helped lakhs of ladies and opened their financial institution accounts that reworked their lives,” he stated.
Gandhi stated in addition they opened establishments there just like the Petroleum institute and CRPF coaching camp.
“The largest work that would have reworked Amethi and Rae areli, and was stopped by the BJP, was the meals park, the place 40 separate storage would have been created. I felt that that meals park would have modified the face of Amethi and Raebareli…” Rahul Gandhi stated.
Rahul Gandhi is contesting the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat and is pitted in opposition to BJP’s Dinesh Pratap Singh, who had unsuccessfully contested the final Lok Sabha election in opposition to Sonia Gandhi.
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