YSRCP takes a leaf out of DMK’s book to elect Jagan Mohan Reddy as life president in third plenary session

As the Yuvajana Shramik Rythu Congress (YSRC) party gears up to hold its two-day plenary session, the third since its inception in 2012, one of the key decisions will be to elect Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy as its . Life President.

The last session was held in September 2017 when Reddy announced his ‘Padayatra’ and ‘Navaratnalu’ (9 gems) scheme, which included Rythu Bharosa for farmers, Vidya Deivena for students, fee reimbursement, Amma Vodi for her Includes for moms to send kids. Schools, YSR Pension Kanuka for old, old and handicapped, Aasara Yojana for women SHGs, Jala Kala Yojna for digging free borewells, Vasti Deivena for boarding-lodging for children, YSR Arogya Shree and YSR Jagan for healthcare To distribute house leases in Anna colonies. Nine more proposals covering these areas will also be announced during the plenary session.

YSRCP sources told News18.com that the party’s constitution would be amended to enable Reddy’s election. “Taking a cue from the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) move, where they elected their party supremo M Karunanidhi as life president, the YSRCP would demand Election Commission approval,” explained a senior leader.

“Apart from being nominated as the lifetime president, Jagan Garu will also announce the role that YSRCP will play in national politics. We will also support Draupadi Murmu for the presidency,” said a senior party leader.

Invoking the Mahabharata, where Duryodhana, Dushasana, Karna and Shakuni were referred to as “Dusht Chaturyam” (evil quartet), one of the nine resolutions included the Congress, Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Jana Sena Party (JSP). ) and targeting one. A group of media houses that Reddy has dubbed “Yellow Media”.

According to party general secretary Vijay Sai Reddy, the plenary session also coincides with the 73rd birth anniversary of late Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy on July 8.

The leader told the media on the eve of the session, “The CM will formulate a new strategy for the next state elections and will constitute committees to strengthen the party.”

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