160 YEARS AND ODD OLD PARTY IS YET TO LEARN TO STAND ON ITS OWN LEGS. THIS IS ONLY BECAUSE OF ITS TIE UPS, ENCOURAGEMENT TO REGIONAL PARTIES. I APPRECIATE RAHUL GANDHI WHO IS STRAIGHT FORWARD IN BUILDING THE PARTY INDIPENDENTLY WITHOUT THE SUPPORT OF LOCAL PARTIES. CONGRESS IS A NATIONAL PARTY AND IT SHOULD STRIVE TO BUILD PARTY ON NATIONAL LEVEL. FOR THIS IT SHOULD 1) STOP PETTY POLITICS 2) STOP APEASEMENT FOR VOTES 3) ENCOURAGE YOUTH 4) FIGHT FOR STOPAGE OF CORRUTION 5) EXPEDITE PROJECTS WITHOUT PILFERAGES 6) GIVE PRIORITY TO AGRICULTURE BY DIVERTING SURPLUS WATER TO NEEDY AREAS TO BRING MORE LANDS UNDER CULTIVATION 7) TAKE STOCK OF SITUATION BY INVOLVING PEOPLE 8) SIDELINE SENIOR POLITICIANS LIKE ARJUN SINGH WHO IS A DEADWOOD IN THE MINISTRY 9) ENCOURAGE PRIVATE INSITUTIONS 10) TAKE ACTION AGAINST BLACK MONEY HOLDERS AND CORRUPT PEOPLE.
WITH THESE ACTIONS IN NEXT FEW MONTHS, CONGRESS CAN SHOW TO THE PEOPLE IT HAS NOT LOST ITS SHEEN AND WIN THE CONFIDENCE OF THE PEOPLE.