AKHNOOR, Nov 14: Veteran Congress leader and former MP MadanLal Sharma while addressing a series of public meetings at Maniwala Ward No 6,7 of Jourian, Ward No 4,5, ChakBhagwana, Kali Bari in Akhnoor Constituency sought support and votes in favour of Congress candidate Sham Lal Sharma PHE. While addressing the meetings, MadanLal said that development is the only poll plank of the Congress and people must judge the scenario on ground. He said that during the last 12 years massive development in all vital sectors has taken place and change is visible which has been acknowledged by the people themselves. Sharma said that both him and Sham Lal Sharma have been tested by the people in past and said that during their tenure in power they had left no stone unturned for the overall development of Akhnoor in particular and State in general without any discrimination of caste, creed, colour, rich and poor . He said that infrastructure visible almost in all sectors including education, heath, PHE, PDD, PWD, Irrigation, Flood Control bears testimony to his claims. He said that Coalition Government in the State has taken some landmark decisions like recommending package for Refugees, introducing of Public Service Guarantee Act, RTI Act, Creating Independent Vigilance Commission, Conducting Panchayat Elections, Empowering PRIs in line with Central Government and creating large number of Administrative units. Earlier, Sharma paid rich floral tributes to Jawahar Lal Nehru at Congress office Akhnoor and remembered his contribution in making India strong. |