Mohan Yadav Attacks Congress, Announces Rs 233 Crore Bhavantar Payout in Dewas
He cast Rahul Gandhi’s Pachmarhi visit during Bihar polling as evidence that Congress lacks ground presence.
Overview
- Speaking in Dewas, the Madhya Pradesh chief minister said Congress leaders are limited to social media and warned the party could remain out of power in the state for another 50 years.
- The state transferred Rs 233 crore to 1.33 lakh soybean farmers under the Bhavantar scheme, which officials said makes up the difference between MSP and lower mandi prices.
- Yadav criticized the state Congress leadership under Jitu Patwari, alleging the opposition resists benefits for farmers and women delivered through Bhavantar and Ladli Behna Yojana.
- He laid foundation stones for development works worth more than Rs 180 crore in Dewas during the same event.
- He cited Rahul Gandhi’s Nov 9 Pachmarhi stop, including a jungle safari, during the two-phase Bihar polls on Nov 6 and 11, with results scheduled for Nov 14.