The YSR Congress Party Chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is not in a mood to compromise and he is all set for Padayatra for six months, which has been planned, from November 2017. The latest update states that Jagan will cover all the constituencies of Andhra Pradesh and will foot-march for 3500 kilometers. This foot-march has been planned for six months and will start from Idupulapaya, Kadapa which will end in Ichapuram, Srikakulam. Earlier his father YS Rajasekhar Reddy marched for over 1600 kms in 2003 after which he formed the government in 2004. Jagan is now aiming 2019 elections and is in plans to meet the people covering all the villages and towns in overall Andra Pradesh.
The opposition leader YS Jagan re-elected as an YSRCP Leader and Chief on Sunday. Immediately YS Jagan decided to achieve ‘Mission-2019’ to the time-tested foot-march route. He will begin six-month-long walk on 27th Oct 2017 from his birthplace of Idupulapaya in Kadapa District to Ichhapuram in Srikakulam District, around 3500 kms of the state.
The decision was taken in the YSRCP two-days plenary time, Jagan Mohan Reddy was closeted with master poll expert Prashant Kishore, whose innovative poll planning in the past projected India’s top politicians, including PM Narendra Modi, to power. A smiling man Jagan Mohan Reddy introduced Prashant Kishore to the party cadre and did not hide his political ambition of ruling Andhra Pradesh. Jagan told in a political meeting that, ‘Yes, I have a desire to become the CM. I will remain in power for 30 years’. This is the first time Prashant Kishore, he is popularly known as PK, is working for a political party in south of Vindhyas. This is the first time foot-march and Jagan will walk for electoral victory following to his father. He said he would stay with the people for six months during the foot-march. His decision to embark on a foot-march will virtually put the state on poll mood, 18 months ahead of the 2009 general elections.