Telangana Elections Result 2023: 10 key things which helped Congress win in the state
Priyanka Gandhi said the people of Telangana have created history. In a post shared by her official handle on X, Priyanka wrote in Hindi, “The people of Telangana have created history and given the mandate in favour of the Congress Party.
This is the victory of the people of Telangana. This is the victory of the people of the state and every worker of the Congress Party." Here are some points that led to the Congress win in Telangana, when the party was defeated in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh: The anti-incumbency at the constituency level against BRS MLAs, the removal of Bandi Sanjay as the BJP Telangana unit chief, and common perception among the masses that the ruling BRS and AIMIM of Asaduddin Owaisi are secretly colluding with BJP are among some factors that contributed to the upturn of Congress in the state.
Congress Telangana manifesto provided some guarantees which proved to be a game changer. The party in its manifesto promised cash transfers, pension schemes, free electricity, cooking gas cylinders and land to a wide base of voters with a guarantee.
The party promised to provide free bus travel for women, ₹2500 to women every month under the Mahalaxmi Yojana, cooking gas cylinder at ₹500, 200 units of free electricity, pension of ₹4,000 per month to the elderly. The Rythu Bharosa guarantee promises agricultural prosperity to the 58.33 lakh farmers of the state.
The farmer's investment support scheme promises ₹15,000 annually to farmers and tenant farmers; ₹12,000 for agricultural labourers; and ₹500 bonus for farmers growing paddy crops The Congress manifesto also promised land and financial assistance of ₹5 lakh to the homeless people in the state under the Indira Amma Indlu scheme. The party
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