Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy gave a call to his party cadre that the target before them is winning 175 constituencies in the upcoming 2024 elections.

YS Jagan addressed the party MPs, MLAs, MLCs and all the people representatives elected on the party ticket for various posts from the mandal level at the meeting held in IGMC stadium on Monday in Vijayawada. He also said that we fulfilled 99% of promises made in the election manifesto like no other party in the country, various welfare initiatives that benefited 87 % of families in the State, reforms in administration from village level with stress on decentralization, reforms in education and health, transparent financial help for women empowerment, farmers welfare and development, social justice, regional justice is strength and credibility of Jagan and YSRCP, he added.

YS Jagan stressed that his alliance is only with people, unlike others who come together at election time; Jagan exuded confidence that people will bless him and his party. With this self-confidence and people’s belief in his credibility, I dare to say like no others, that people should support him taking the good done to them as the yardstick, he said.

Jagan gave a five months route map to the cadre and said that there are four programmes starting in October to reach out to people, in which party leadership at mandal-level has to play a key role and it is their responsibility to ensure the success of these programme.

The first programme, Jagananna Arogya Suraksha, has already commenced on September 30^th and will continue till November 10^th, he said. The second programme, Why AP Needs Jagan will be a 40-day programme held from November 1^st to December 10^th. In the first phase, village secretariats will be visited by the party cadre and a display board with the status of the welfare and development programmes and beneficiaries under the secretariat will be displayed. The second phase will be the hoisting of party flags in villages and going door to door seeking blessings of people while explaining the good done by the YSRC government and the cheating of the TDP regime.

The third programme, Bus Yatra will commence on October 25^th and will be winded up on December 31^st. For nearly 60 days, Bus yatras with senior leaders of the party from SC, ST, BC and minority communities will tour the three regions of the State and every day there will be one public meeting each in all three regions.

The fourth programme is Aduadam Andhra, which will be held from December 11^th to January 15^th, where skilled players will be identified and provided the opportunity to grab the attention of the country.

Besides, there will be three more programmes, ‘Pension Pempu Panduga’ from January 1 to 10, to celebrate the enhancement of social welfare pension for the aged and widows to Rs 3000 per month as promised in the manifesto, YSR Cheyutha from January 11 to 20 and YSRC Assar from January 20 to 30.  From February focus will be on Malli Jagan Ravali and campaigning for elections in March, he said.