Sonia Gandhis three-day Rae Bareli visit concludes

Congress party president Sonia Gandhis three-day visit to her parliamentary constituency Rae Bareli came to an end on Thursday, during which she launched several developmental schemes and programmes.

Rae Bareli, Oct 18 : Congress party president Sonia Gandhi's three-day visit to her parliamentary constituency Rae Bareli came to an end on Thursday, during which she launched several developmental schemes and programmes.

On the last day of her visit, Sonia interacted with the people of Rae Bareli at NTPC guesthouse. From there she moved to Dalmau where she inaugurated a park and a shelter for the poor.

The UPA Chairperson then went to Lalganj, where she inaugurated a health mela besides inspecting the local hospital. She also inaugurated a hostel for the females at the Baiswara Degree College.

Later, she met the family members of late Ram Roop Chaudhary, who reportedly died in a road accident involving Congress leader Pramod Tiwari's motorcade.

During visit, Sonia inaugurated a 220-kv power sub-station here, and also launched nine new road construction projects under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana at Churva.

Sonia, who was accompanied by Union Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde, said that the UPA government is targeting to electrify all homes by 2012.

She also took stock of the National Dairy Development Board's unit in Bachrawan, Kundanganj, Harchnadpur and Dusauti.

Sonia also visited the Hariyali Kishan Bazar in Didauli and inaugurated a computer laboratory at the Firoze Gandhi Engineering College.

ANI