Priyanka attacks PM Modi over Varanasi weavers’ plight

Congress General Secretary and Incharge UP East, Priyanka Gandhi has targeted the Prime Minister and UP Chief Minister over the plight of weavers in Varanasi, in a series of tweets ,Priyanka Gandhi said that CM claims more than one crore jobs for people but in reality people are forced to mortgage their houses for survival

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra targetted Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath saying that weavers is Prime Minister's constituency, Varanasi, are suffering amid the lockdown and sought a financial package for them.

1. Priyanka Gandhi targeted Prime Minister and UP Chief Minister over plight of weavers

In a series of tweets, Congress leader said that workers are forced to live by pawning their jewellery and houses.

2. Priyanka Gandhi said that the workers are forced to live by pawning their jewellery and houses

"UP Chief Minister called the Prime Minister and organised an event and claimed that lakhs of jobs are being provided to workers in the small and medium industries.", Priyanka Gandhi Tweeted

3.UP CM claimed that lakhs of jobs are being provided to workers:Priyanka Gandhi

But in reality, the weavers of Prime Minister's parliamentary constituency, which are the pride of Varanasi, are today forced to live by pawning their jewellery and mortgaging their houses," she said in a tweet.

4. In reality the Weaver's are forced to live by mortgaging their houses:Priyanka

Congress general secretary and incharge UP east also attached a link of a news article on the weavers of Varanasi.

5. Priyanka Gandhi also attached link of news article on weavers

"During the lockdown, their work came to a standstill. The condition of small businessmen and artisans is very bad. Only a solid package of financial support, not propaganda, can get them out of this mess," she tweeted.

6.During lockdown artisans' work came to a standstill

Priyanka Gandhi along with senior party leaders has been demanding for a consolidated package for the migrants and workers to help them in the time of crisis

7.Priyanka Gandhi has been demanding for a monetary transfer to the accounts of poor workers

On June 26, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had launched "Atma Nirbhar Uttar Pradesh Rojgar Abhiyan", through video conferencing, in the presence of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

8. Prime Minister had launched Aatma Nirbhar Uttar Pradesh Rojgar Abhiyan for UP

UP Chief Minister had said that over 1.25 crore migrant workers who lost their jobs due to coronavirus pandemic were likely to benefit from the initiative.

9.UP Chief Minister had said 1.25 crore migrant workers will be benefitted

Priyanka Gandhi said these claims do not match reality as lakhs of migrant workers and artisans are suffering from joblessness and poverty

10. Priyanka Gandhi said, CM's claims do not match the reality

Varanasi being the parliamentary constituency of the Prime Minister feels neglected as during the campaign PM Modi had made big promises to the people of Varanasi

11. Prime Minister had pledged to turn Varanasi to Tokyo during the election campaign

Priyanka Gandhi has been raising issues of unemployment,Covid-19 mismanagement and negligence for the poor in Uttar Pradesh

12.Priyanka Gandhi has been raising issues of unemployment, farmers,students and Weaver's in UP