YS Jagan's Praja Sankalpa Yatra updates

Kurnool, Nov 15: The Andhra Pradesh Opposition YSR Congress chief YS. Jagan Mohan Reddy will cover Allagadda Assembly constituency on Wednesday. This will be Day 9 of the Yatra.

According to a release from party's state general secretary Talasila Raghuram, YS Jagan will commence his trek from Krishnapuram in Allagadda Mandal. The padayatra will begin at 8 AM. By 10 AM, he would reach Peddakota Kandukuru village and hoist the party flag there.

After a lunch break, the yatra would recommence at 3 pm and YS Jagan will interact with the people at Palasagaram. At 5.30 PM, he would address a public meeting at the Four Road Junction in Allagadda Mandal. His would rest for the night at Allagadda.

He marked the completion of the first 100 km of his Praja Sankalpa Yatra by storming into Gorigenur village of Kurnool district on Tuesday.

Addressing a public meeting at Chagalamarri, Mr Jagan said that he would lower the pensionable age for SCs, STs and minorities to 45 years. He also promised to increase the pension amount to Rs 2,000 per month.

"If our government is formed, we will implement systems that will enable the granting of pensions at the village secretariat itself," he said.

The Praja Sankalpa Yatra began at Idupulapaya on November 6. In the first seven days of the yatra, Mr. Jagan covered the Pulivendula, Kamalapuram, Jammalamadugu, Proddatur and Mydukur Assembly constituencies.