Youth Congress celebrates foundation day

Jaipur: Indian Youth Congress, youth wing of the Indian National Congress party celebrated its foundation day here today.

National General Secretary of Youth Congress Manish Thakur called upon the party workers to approach public and expose the truth behind the anti-people policies of the BJP-led state and Central governments.

The BJP-led Rajasthan government as well as the Centre have faltered on their poll promises, he said.

Thakur who is in-charge of state unit of Youth Congress administered the oath to the newly constituted executive members at the party office here.

Speaking on the occasion, state YC President and MLA Ashok Chandana said Youth Congress was the oldest organisation of young leaders in the world and it was represented by all seniors of Congress in their old time.

Chandana also urged youths to make public aware of the anti-poor, anti-farmers and anti-youth policies of the Raje government which did nothing in last 21 months of its rule.

In a direct attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence on Lalitgate issue involving Raje and Union Minister Sushma Swaraj, Chandana asked why PM was mute and not demanding the resignations of his ministers despite knowing the facts.

A number of local YC leaders and workers attended the one day meeting on the foundation day.