The National Students Union of India (NSUI) has sought opinions of its students' units on the poll manifesto of the Congress party. National in-charge of NSUI Amit Singh, State Congress president Bhupesh Baghel and Raipur lok Sabha candidate Satyanarayan Sharma also addressed an NSUI conference.
The Congress in its election manifesto has made several promises including house for the poor, guarantee to health facilities etc. At the NSUI conference, discussions were held on the reaction of the common people on the manifesto and about bringing awareness of the agenda among the students. Former president of NSUI Sanjeev Shukla and State president Devendra Yadav also addressed the conference.
Party leaders, in their address, said that Rahul Gandhi, before preparation of the election manifesto, had collected information from people of different classes. Promises have been made in the manifesto as per the needs of the poor and their betterment. It was said at the conference that the leaders needed to go to the common man.