Monday, January 28, 2013

Rahul Gandhi's elevation signals positive change in the Congress



Rahul Gandhi's elevation as Congress Vice President was one of the important outcome of the three-day Congress Chintan Shivir that concluded in Jaipur on Sunday which signals a generational change and a host of reforms in the party at a time when Lok Sabha polls were fast approaching.
The two-day AICC session also saw the young leader also made a emotional and powerful speech on the last day of the conclave.  "Congress calls on all secular and progressive forces of the country to unite in this ideological battle against those, who polarize and divide society," said Sonia Gandhi signaling that the party heading the UPA experiment for last nine years is preparing for polls.
Congress President Sonia Gandhi gave a clear message at the Chintan Shivir that the party has to strike a balance between respecting alliances where it has tied up with other parties and ensuring that the party's rejuvenation is not compromised.
The conclave provided an opportunity to the Congress to finalise its prescription for the next Lok Sabha polls with the party signaling a shift in its priorities by laying greater emphasis on the urban middle classes and youths in view of the changing demographic profile of the country and shrinking rural space.

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