New Delhi:
Congress president Sonia Gandhi shall be chairing a digital meet of the parliamentary approach group tomorrow — a major given that Working Committee meet held on August 24 — the place she shall be interacting with key writers of the explosive letter that threw the celebration in turmoil last month.
Senior Congress leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad and Anand Sharma, who’re part of the approach group, had been among the many many 23 leaders who signed the letter that often called for major modifications in administration, the celebration organisation and inside elections.
Sonia Gandhi has already included her loyalists inside the parliamentary celebration to efficiently neutralise the dissenters.
For the parliament session beginning September 14, the Congress is predicted to company up its opinion on numerous ordinances issued after Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the world’s biggest lockdown in March.
The ordinances the Congress will oppose embrace the one on PM Cares fund, nevertheless the celebration will help the overall taxation ordinance, sources acknowledged. Pay cuts for MPs shall be supported, nevertheless the govt. alternative of stopping the MPLAD funds for two years shall be opposed as a result of it stops the persevering with works.
Sources acknowledged the celebration may even oppose the “One nation one market for farmers” as a result of it feels that the farmers shall be short-changed as soon as they promote their produce. The closure of mandis will depart many jobless, notably the poor who work as porters, weigh males and others. Such a regulation may even infringe on the states’ rights, the celebration contends.
No matter her magnanimous comment on the Working Committee meet that she bears “no sick will” in route of the dissenters, Sonia Gandhi has saved them at arms’ dimension. All of them have been unnoticed of the essential factor promotions inside the parliamentary celebration and even inside the course of drive for the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections due in 2022.
To this point, Mrs Gandhi has not made any change inside the All-India Congress Committee or set the stage for an AICC session, which had been promised to dissenters on the Working Committee meeting held last month.