Bengaluru, May 17: Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar today said that the Congress party and India alliance was winning the confidence of people across the country.
Speaking to reporters at Vidhana Soudha about his election campaign in Uttar Pradesh, he said, “I am confident India alliance will win more than 40 seats in Uttar Pradesh. Mallikarjun Kharge has announced 10 kg rice for the poor. We have explained to the people on how the Congress party will roll out the guarantees at the national level like we implemented our promises within a month of coming to power in Karnataka.
Asked about the meeting with officials on drought relief, he said, “We discussed drinking water, fodder for cattle and other aspects. We will also a meeting on impact of rains in Bengaluru soon. We will shortly give instructions to officials to fill up dried up lakes with treated water.”
