Priyanka Gandhi: Priyanka To Address Rally With Cm Near Pilot’s Constituency On Sunday |

Jaipur: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi would address a public gathering at Niwai in Tonk district on September 10 when Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot inaugurates ‘Indira Rasoi Yojana’ for rural areas from there.
Tonk is the assembly constituency of former deputy CM Sachin Pilot. The adjoining assembly constituency of Niwai is reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC) and is currently represented by Congress MLA Prashant Bairwa.
According to government sources, 1,000 rural rasois will be set up initially. There are 992 urban rasois functioning in urban areas currently, providing meals at a concessional rate of Rs 8 per plate.
Ashok Gehlot on Friday went to the venue by road after his helicopter was denied permission to fly due to the ongoing G-20 meet in Delhi. State Congress general secretary and spokesperson Swarnim Chaturvedi said a public meeting would be held on the premises of Vivekananda Model School at Jhilai village for the CM’s programme that would be attended by Priyanka Gandhi.
Congress general secretary and Rajasthan in-charge Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and PCC president Govind Singh Dotasra will also attend the public meeting at Jhilai and address the gathering, said sources.
Congress general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal is expected to be in Jaipur on Saturday to participate in the party’s core committee meeting and assess its preparations for assembly polls, said Chaturvedi.