Congress stopped corruption by implementing RTI,” she said. “People come amongst you to campaign, you must ask tham what they were doing for development.
What they have done for you. They come, deliver speech, but don't tell what they will do for you,” she said.
Seeking to connect with the women voters, Priyanka told them that her brother Rahul Gandhi had started self help groups for women in the area.
“Do you know that this programme was started by Rahulji from Amethi. When he became MP in 2004, a thought was given to expand it and it was expanded in Rae Bareli. Since then you have seen how much development has taken place,” she said.
“You recognised your rights. In villages I found that the views of the people has changed a lot towards women.
There are several programmes which were launched by Congress. Our ideology is that the power should be in the hands of the people,” she said.
“Women have their own identity, they are not just daughters, sisters, wives and mothers. They are individuals,” she said.
