{"id":127613,"date":"2023-01-01T18:45:46","date_gmt":"2023-01-01T13:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/?p=127613"},"modified":"2023-01-01T18:38:45","modified_gmt":"2023-01-01T13:08:45","slug":"what-is-bharat-jodo-yatra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/government\/what-is-bharat-jodo-yatra","title":{"rendered":"What Is Bharat Jodo Yatra?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bharat Jodo Yatra, which started on September 7, is an initiative to unite the nation. Indian National Congress (INC) began the yatra in Kanyakumari and will end in Jammu and Kashmir. It has planned to cover around 12 states in 150 days.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Beginning of the Yatra<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bharat Jodo Yatra was initiated by the congress government to bring together the entire nation and to strengthen it. The yatra stands as a turning point in the history of India and is the biggest mass conduct program after independence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">State Congress leader, Kumari Ananthan, unfurled the Indian Flag and then began the yatra. The roads from Kanyakumari to Nagercoil were dotted with old and new pictures of Rahul Gandhi. Everyone was excited and spirited to be a part of it. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The yatra lighted up the old spirits, as India has its history of padayatras. Old stories were remembered, and the efforts of veterans were praised as people took steps in the yatra.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bharat Jodo Yatra has received a great response from people from all walks of life. Everyone is gathering together to be a part of this historic moment. It stands as the celebration of India\u2019s Unity. Everyone is stepping together, rich or poor, citizens or politicians, which shows the ideals of fraternity. The yatra is a step to bring people on the ground to raise their voices against all issues that cause division in our nation, whether political, economic or social. The yatra is witnessing great turnout and grand welcome while entering each state in its route. In this Yatra, Rahul Gandhi interacted with children and was seen tying shoelaces and walking with party members.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">BJP\u2019s attack against Bharat Jodo Yatra started by Rahul Gandhi<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">BJP\u2019s national president JP Nadda has attacked Congress\u2019s Bharat Jodo Yatra by saying it is a false appearance against its \u201cBharat Todo\u201d agenda. He even said that Congress stands with people who talk against India, and then they execute this kind of event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">He brought to light the incident of Afzal Guru and said that the Congress party stood with people who were against his execution. Nadda also talked about Rahul Gandhi Marching with Medha Patkar, a Narmada Bachao Adolan activist. He criticised Rahul Gandhi for being along with her, as she was the person who stood against Gujarat and became the reason the Sardar Sarovar project got delayed.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Congress on the criticism shown by BJP<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Congress said that the criticism they have got from BJP shows the success of the Bharat Jodo Yatra. Congress general secretary K C Venugopal told the reporters while replying to BJP\u2019s comment about the yatra, &#8220;The BJP targeting the Bharat Jodo Yatra is a clear indication that the yatra is a big success, and it is troubling them very much. Why should we be worried, let them criticise,&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Moving forward with the yatra<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">While moving forward, the yatra moved to Madhya Pradesh and then reached the capital Delhi. In Delhi, Rahul Gandhi stood in front of the Red Fort and gave his speech to a vast crowd. He delivered his speech passionately, talked to the audience and even responded to their comments. He spoke about electronic media and how it affects people, although he asked the audience not to bear any ill will against it. The yatra is named \u2018Sagar Se Pahar Tak\u2019 in the state.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bharat Jodo Yatra, which started on September 7, is an initiative to unite the nation. Indian National Congress (INC) began the yatra in Kanyakumari and will end in Jammu and Kashmir. It has planned to cover around 12 states in 150 days. 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