Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s BIG announcement - Congress to give 40% tickets to women in UP assembly polls 2022
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“These tickets will be given on the basis of merit and not just on the basis of caste or religion. I have taken this decision for women`s empowerment. There is no other political motive, agenda behind this decision," Priyanka Gandhi added.
Lucknow: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday made a big announcement saying that her party will give 40 per cent of tickets to women in the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections 2022.
The Congress general secretary made these remarks while addressing a press conference in Lucknow.
"We want women in politics to become a full-fledged partner in power," she told reporters here. "Today, I am going to talk about our first promise. We have decided that in the upcoming assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh, the Congress party will give 40 per cent of tickets to women," she added.