YSRCP national general secretary and Rajya Sabha member V Vijayasai Reddy has said that the party has decided to postpone the Siddham meeting scheduled on March 3 at Medarametla in Bapatla district to March 10.
On Wednesday, the MP inspected the arrangements for the meeting in Addanki constituency’s Medarametla and Picchukula Gidipadu along with the party leaders. He said that 15 lakh people from Guntur, Bapatla, Palnadu, Prakasam, Nellore and Tirupati parliamentary constituencies are expected to attend the meeting. More than seven lakh people have already expressed their readiness to come to the meeting. The party is making all arrangements so that those who come from various places do not face any inconveniences and all the facilities are being provided on the meeting premises. He added that the Siddham meetings held in Bheemili, Eluru and Raptadu were successful and received great response from the people. All arrangements are being made to make the last Siddham Mahasabha more successful.
Thanks to the welfare schemes provided by Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, the BC, SC, ST, minority communities and the poor people belonging to upper castes are supporting YSRCP. The Jagan government has provided governance in a way that no political party or government has done in the past.
CM Jagan will speak to the people and the cadre on the good governance and welfare schemes offered by the government in the preparatory meeting, which will continue from 3 pm to 5 pm, he said.
He said that the announcement of the election notification is likely to be made on March 13 or 14. “If we see the support the party is getting from the people, the confidence of winning 175 out of 175 seats in the election will be strengthened,” he added.
Later, answering the questions of the media, MP Vijayasai Reddy said that the preparation of the manifesto is going on and will be announced very soon. He also said that all the candidates will be declared before the final Siddham meeting. “No matter who the Opposition has formed alliances with, people are still with the YSR Congress party,” he claimed.
The arrangements were inspected by Ministers Merugu Nagarjana, Adimulapu Suresh, former minister Balineni Srinivasa Reddy, MPs Mopidevi Venkataramana Nandigam and Suresh, MLCs Lella Appireddy and Talashila Raghuram, party coordinators of various constituencies Buchepally Siva Prasada Reddy, Karanam Venkatesh, and Hanimi Reddy, Prakasam district president Janke Venkata Reddy and others.