Lucknow: Making a conscious effort to avoid the old baggage and present his party in ‘New Avatar’ at Uttar Pradesh, Secretary General of Congress Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has chosen by hand more than 70 percent of the new faces between 166 candidates for the highest selecting the election of the State Assembly.
In addition to holding on his promise to 40 percent of female candidates, Gandhi has been very given the opportunity to debut with the aim of building new leadership in Heartland Hindi, which has slipped from the Hands Party in recent years.
Uttar Pradesh is scheduled to have a seven phase poll for the election of the assembly of 403 which starts from February 10.
The results will come out on March 10.
Of the total 166 names declared so far by Congress, 119 candidates will make their election debut, party spokesman Anshu Awasthi told PTI.
With the nomination of Sangeeta Tyagi, the wife of the late party leader Rajiv Tyagi, from Sahibabad’s seat, Gandhi has made a serious effort to violate the mold and create a new leadership at the age of a century age that has faded into Oblivion.
“Priyanka Gandhi has made efforts to bring all who fight for people’s problems, whether regarding women, youth, farmers, back or dalit, to the front lines,” Awasthi said.
He said the list of candidates gave a clear vision of the party’s efforts to provide new direction to state politics that had suffered political caste and religious-based for years.
“Party tickets have been given to young people and those who work hard in their respective fields,” said Congress spokesman, added.
That in the first list of 125 names, 26 candidates were those aged up to 35 years.
He said 55 years Asha Singh, the mother of the victims of Unnao rape; Anti-CAA activist and a spokesman for the Jafar Sadaf Party; Asha Workers and Activists Poonam Pandey who struggled for the rights of workers asha and were attacked in the main program of the Minister of Yogi Adtityanath in Shahjahanpur; RAM Raj Gond who struggled for the rights of adivasis in Sonbhadra; Everyone made their debut.
Camping Y, Bhawana Valmiki, Social Activists from Hapur; Yasmin shutter from Charthal; Salma Agha Ansari from Thakurdwara; Kalpana Singh from Rilari; Nafees Saifi from South Meerut; Sukhvinder Kaur from Saharanpur is among those who will fight for the first time.
Another female candidate in the list of Congress was Singh’s rituation from Mohammadi at Lakhimpur Kheri managed during the recent Pancrayat election; Poonam Pandit from Sharan who was an international shooter before working as a guard for Hanyanvi Sapna Chaudhari dancer and then associated with farmer agitation.
Archana Gautam, who won Miss Bikini 2018 and worked in South Indian films, from Hastinapur; And the Avanish of the Meerut cannot also be on this list.
Kajala is also president of the party district unit.
Congress has released a list of 125 first names on January 13 and a second list of 41 names on January 20.
Other party leaders say the fielding of new faces will not only plant fresh energy into the party, but also helps freeze internal quarrels that have disturbed organizations for a long time.
Releasing the first list, Priyanka Gandhi has stated that parties have chosen such candidates who have struggled to seek justice in Uttar Pradesh and the party wants them to come to the front line and become part of the power in the state.
Priyanka Gandhi, who has explained that he will become a party face at Uttar Pradesh, faced with a frightening task to regain the glory of the lost party.
Congress only pocketed seven seats in the 2017 assembly poll, with two winners who won the party for BJP.