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Rajasthan: ‘Queen’ remembers Adivasi heroes in election season

With an eye on the upcoming assembly elections, Vasundhara Raje is commemorating Adivasi heroes. She has also got the Union Cabinet to approve the inclusion of Adivasi areas of the state in the Fifth Schedule of the Constitution. At the polling booth, will the Adivasis remember this late shower of benefits or Raje’s usual indifference? Asks Kumar Sameer

Rajasthan Assembly Elections are not far away. The Election Commission announced that the polling would be held on 7 December 2018. Be it the ruling party or the opposition, all are enthusiastically evaluating the trends in the state. The BharatiyaJanata Party (BJP) government led by Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje is trying to win every socio-political group over. She has starting raining election promises. “Panorama” and “Namkaran” (naming) politics of Vasundhara Raje government is seen in that light.

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About The Author

Kumar Sameer

Kumar Sameer is a senior journalist. He has worked for several newspapers including 'Rashtriya Sahara'. He has also been the resident editor of the Delhi edition of the Hindi daily 'National Duniya'

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