Congress party under the leadership of Rahul Gandhi, has started Bharat Jodo Yatra to connect people. In Bharat Jodo Yatra, there is a 25 km Foot Journey every day and a distance of 3570 km has to be reach from Kanya
Kumari to Kashmir in 150 days.
With the aim of spreading love and brotherhood, congress has named this Yatra as Bharat Jodo Yatra. This visit of the congress is being seen as a preparation for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Rahul Gandhi has started
this journey by flagging off the Bharat Jodo Yatra from Kanyakumari.
On the starting day of journey, At seven in the morning, the first prayer meeting has held in memory of former PM Rajiv Gandhi. Before the start of the Yatra, Rahul Gandhi has also visited Vivekananda Rock Memorial,
Thiruvalluvar Statue and Kamaraj Memorial in Kanyakumari.
Rahul Gandhi will not stay in any Hotel
There is a lot of questions in everybody’s mind that, where and how Rahul Gandhi will stay during ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’? And where nearly 300 passengers will accompanying him?
Congress had already made it clear that Rahul Gandhi will not stay in any hotel. There is no staying at a five star hotel and Rahul Gandhi will complete this entire Journey in a simple way.
Rahul Gandhi is going to stay the next 150 days in a container which has Bed, toilet and a few AC which have been installed in this container for sleeping. The arrangements of AC have been made for relaxing because there where severe heat and humidity during the journey.
Apart from this, mattresses and toilets have also been in the container , so that persons can get good sleep. About 60 such container have been prepared and sent to Kanyakumari. All The containers will be parked together in a new place every day which will form in a shape of a village.
There will be three types of passengers
1. Bharat Yatra – In the Padayatra, along with Rahul Gandhi, there are be 100 passengers who will walk with him from beginning to end.
2. State Traveler – 100-100 people will be involved in the states through which this Journey will pass.
3. Guest Traveler – 100-100 people can join from the state where this Journey is not passing.