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Priyanka Gandhi Steps Up Wayanad Outreach With Anganwadi Launch and Project Inspections

She is on a 10-day stay aimed at strengthening her on-the-ground presence in the constituency.

Overview

  • Priyanka Gandhi inaugurated the Varipra Smart Anganwadi in Ambalavayal, a centre built under the Aspirational District Fund, and interacted with local families.
  • After asking children about their preferences, she purchased toys for the Anganwadi and arranged delivery, then met residents in nearby Sulthan Bathery.
  • She opened MPLADS-funded drinking water projects at Mylukunnu and Panamaram, highlighting small, tangible interventions in basic services.
  • During an inspection of the long-stalled Poozhithode–Padinjarathara road, she said a balance must be found between urgent public needs and environmental concerns.
  • Her schedule included visiting workers at the Priyadarshini Tea factory and meeting Padma Shri farmer Cheruvayal Raman, while ThePrint reported she is considering buying a house in Wayanad, with security cited as a constraint.