Conducting caste census our party's guarantee: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh

Conducting caste census is our partys guarantee Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said in Maharashtras Nandurbar district on Tuesday reported the PTIWe have given a guarantee that there should be social economic and caste census Ramesh Congress general secretary and incharge of communications told reporters ahead of party leader Rahul Gandhis Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra entering Maharashtra on its last leg as per the PTIThis is our societys Xray which will show us the population of various castes and their share in our nations wealth It will also reflect their stake in our democratic institutions the former Union minister said according to the PTIMaharashtras Nandurbar district is known for its connection with the NehruGandhi familyComprising a part of the Satpura mountain ranges and Narmada river belt Nandurbar district in North Maharashtra also touches Gujarat and Madhya PradeshThe yatra will culminate in Mumbai where Rahul Gandhi will address a public rally on March 17MeanwhileJairam Ramesh on Monday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah experts at psychological warfare while questioning their claim that the BJPled NDA was poised to go 400 paar beyond 400 in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024 the ANI reportedSpeaking to ANI on Monday the senior Congress leader said If they are so optimistic about winning 370 seats on their own and past 400 in alliance with its partners in the NDA why they are running after BJD Pawan Kalyan or TDP for tieupsRamesh said the BJPs prepoll alliance with the Telugu Desam Party TDP an erstwhile NDA partner and actorturnedpolitician Pawan Kalyans Jana Sena ahead of the general elections was an attempt to revive the ruling allianceIn a freewheeling conversation with ANI during the Gujarat leg of the ongoing Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra the Congress general secretaryincharge for Communications said PM Modi and Amit Shah are experts at psychological warfare If they are so confident about their numbers in the polls why they are looking to add more partners as the elections draw near Earlier PM Modi said he was more than enough to take on INDIA However now they are running around trying to woo BJD Pawan Kalyan and Chandrababu Naidu to their side They are trying to revive the NDATaking a further swipe at the BJP the Congress leader said There are two Is in INDIA if we take out these two which stand for Imandari and Insaniyat you are left with NDA This is the message that we are going to people with ahead of the electionsOn the probable PM face for the INDIA Bloc he said In our country elections are not beauty contests They are not just fights involving parties but also represent the battle of ideologies symbols and flags the ANI reported on Mondaywith PTI and ANI inputs