As part of the ongoing legal awareness campaign in Andhra Pradesh, state Congress president YS Sharmila continued her campaigning on the 19th day, attending a rally organized by the Congress party in Araku.
During the event, Sharmila spoke about YSR’s efforts in tribal development during his tenure as Chief Minister and mentioned provision of corporate loans, self-employment opportunities and training centres. However, she lamented the current lack of leaders involved in tribal issues.
She criticized the post-bifurcation Chandrababu Naidu and YS Jagan Mohan Reddy governments and questioned whether there was much development in Arak during their tenure. Sharmila asked an important question about Rs. Jagan has promised 600 million for tourism development, but has ironically questioned the effectiveness and visibility of these funds in Arak. She pointed out that the current Minister of Tourism, Roja, who is widely known for his role in the show “Jabardas”, has not visited Arak and has not contributed financially to its development, pointing out that the current leadership questioned the rationale for voting.
Emphasizing the potential employment and increased opportunities that would arise from proper tourism development in Araku, Sharmila criticized the unfulfilled promise of tribal universities, medical colleges and engineering colleges by the BJP, and said that these He emphasized that none of the promises have been fulfilled.
