By NEW DELHI: Thanking individuals of Karnataka for choosing the Congress to power in the southern State, United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Saturday stated that the newly-formed federal government will work for advancement of the state.
In a customised video address, the previous Congress president stated, “From my heart, I want to thank all of you, individuals of Karnataka for offering the Congress celebration such a historical required. This required is for the pro-people’s federal government and for the pro-poor federal government. It is a rejection of politics of divisiveness and a rejection of corruption. I want to assure individuals of Karnataka that the Congress federal government which has actually been sworn in today will wait its dedication to execute the pledges made to them. I am happy that the first Cabinet conference has actually currently authorized the instant application of our 5 assurances. The Congress celebration stays dedicated to the success, peace and development of Karnataka. Jai Hind.”
Previously in the day, the recently chosen Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah stated that the first Cabinet conference has actually provided orders for the application of 5 warranties which were guaranteed by the celebration prior to the elections.
The 5 ‘primary’ assurances are 200 systems of totally free power to all homes (Gruha Jyoti); Rs 2,000 regular monthly help to the woman head of every family (Gruha Lakshmi); 10 kg of rice complimentary to every member of a BPL family (Anna Bhagya); Rs 3,000 on a monthly basis for jobless graduate youth and Rs 1,500 for jobless diploma holders (both in the age of 18-25) for 2 years (Yuva Nidhi) and totally free travel for women in public transportation buses (Uchita Prayana).
Dealing with a press instruction after the first Cabinet conference in Vidhan Soudha, here, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah stated, “Five warranties in the manifesto were guaranteed and the order for the application of those 5 assurances was provided after the first cabinet conference. All will be in force after the next cabinet conference which will be called within a week.”
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly session is to be hung on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, next week.
As lots of as 8 Congress MLAs were sworn in as ministers in the Karnataka Cabinet throughout the oath-taking event in Bengaluru on Saturday.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s boy Priyank Kharge, celebration’s MLAs G Parameshwara and MB Patil were amongst the 8 MLAs.
The other MLAs who took oath consisted of KH Muniyappa, KJ George, Satish Jarkiholi, Ramalinga Reddy and BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan.
Leading brass of the Congress celebration consisting of the Gandhi family members Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, celebration’s nationwide president Mallikarjun Kharge existed on the celebration.
The chief ministers of the Congress-ruled states consisting of Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot, and Chhattisgarh CM
Bhupesh Baghel
participated in the occasion.
The celebration had actually likewise sent out an invite to many opposition celebrations and their leaders.
Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and his deputy Tejashwi Yadav, previous Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti, Farooq Abdullah were likewise present throughout the swearing-in event.
Other opposition leaders who existed consisted of Sharad Pawar, and Kamal Haasan.
Congress bagged 135 seats in the May 10 elections to the 224-member Karnataka assembly ousting the judgment BJP, which got 66 seats while the Janata Dal (Secular) protected 19 seats in the outcomes stated on May 13.
