In order to reach out to the people, the ruling BJD and the opposition BJP and Congress are all set to resort to padayatra, rallies and satyagraha on October 2 on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti across the State highlighting each other’s failures.
After the BJD and the Congress announced their programmes and modes of communication or agitation, the BJP on Monday announced to organise a day-long Satyagraha in all the 147 Assembly constituencies to highlight the failures of the State Government.
The decision to organise Satyagraha was taken at the party State political affairs committee meeting, said Prithiviraj Harichandan.
He said during the Satyagraha the party would highlight the achievements of the NDA Government and its pro-poor scheme and try to convince people about the failures of the BJD Government.
On the other hand, the BJD on Monday held a preparatory meeting for its Jan Sampark Yatra from scheduled to begin on October 2 and end on October 11 at the party headquarters here where party supremo Naveen Patnaik and 121 observers attended the meeting. The Congress has also announced to hold rallies across the State from October 2 till March 2016 in ten phases.