AICC observer and Barnala MlA Sardar Kewal Singh Dhillon who was in the State to hold election meetings said that there is undercurrent in favour of the Congress party that would form the next Government in Madhya Pradesh.
Dhillon while talking to media persons here furthers said that the state lagged behind in terms of various parameters of development. It had failed to keep pace with development because various flagship schemes launched by the Congress led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government under ‘Bharat Nirman’ were not implemented properly.
He said that the BJP government in Madhya Pradesh provided fewer amounts to labourers under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. likewise, it provided less compensation to farmers on death by snakebite or other factors while working on farms as well as in the event of crop loss, he added.
Dhillon further stated that Congress had succeeded to a great extent in coaxing its rebel candidates to withdraw from the electoral fray while BJP have completely failed.
Dhillon who extensively toured the assembly constituencies falling under Bhopal and Rajgarh parliamentary seat also hold public meetings, corner meetings and room meetings in support of Congress candidates.
Dhillon also successfully pacified the rebels of the Congress from these constituencies and not only brought them back to the party fold but also made them to campaign for the party candidates.
Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda who was also present on the occasion said Madhya Pradesh lagged behind Haryana in various parameters. “Nature has endowed natural resources and minerals to Madhya Pradesh. However, the BJP has made its denizens poor.
On the other hand, Haryana has not been bestowed with natural resources but its people are rich, courtesy the policies of its Congress-led government. On this occasion. Harish Rawat Union Minister was also present.