Posting his journey on his Youtube channel, the Congress chief mentioned that regardless of the latest challenges confronted by the landslide, the world is crammed with “incredible attractions.”
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Congress chief and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi explored Wayanad and skilled Kerala’s longest zipline because the campaigning ended for the Lok Sabha bye-elections in the constituency.
Posting his journey on his Youtube channel, the Congress chief mentioned that regardless of the latest challenges confronted by the landslide, the world is crammed with “incredible attractions.”
During his go to, he requested the locals in regards to the results of the landslide in the world, with the locals explaining their issues to each the Congress leaders.
He additionally jokingly challenged his sister to attempt the state’s longest zipline in her saree
“On Priyanka’s campaign trail in Wayanad yesterday, I had the chance to connect with some truly inspiring locals. Despite the recent challenges, they’re not giving up. They’ve built incredible attractions here–the largest giant swing in South India, a drop tower, and a thrilling zipline–all to show visitors that Wayanad is as stunning and safe as ever,” Rahul Gandhi mentioned on Tuesday.
A sequence of landslides in Wayanad had been triggered by torrential rainfall beginning on July 30 that killed a whole bunch of individuals in the state. The landslides had occurred in Punjirimattom, Mundakkai, Chooralmala, and Vellarimala villages in Meppadi panchayat, Vythiri taluk in Wayanad district.
Gandhi highlighted that the latest landslides had taken a success to tourism in the state, affecting the livelihoods of individuals.
“But the reality is tough. The recent landslide has left tourism hanging by a thread, and livelihoods are really suffering–from shopkeepers to homestay owners and the adventure park team, everyone is working hard just to keep things going. Hearing their stories, I felt both deep concern for their struggles and immense admiration for their resilience,” he added.
The Congress chief additionally contested and received the latest 2024 Lok Sabha elections from Wayanad and Raebareli constituencies. He vacated the Wayanad seat afterwards, which is now being contested by his sister, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
Rahul Gandhi added, “This is more than politics for me; the people of Wayanad have truly won a place in my heart. Priyanka and I have taken it up as a mission to make Wayanad a top destination in Kerala. Wayanad embodies the best of India.”
(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by DNA workers and is printed from ANI)
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