Implementation of 'guarantees', decline of BRS favour Congress in Telangana, BJP aiming for better show

Hyderabad: Riding connected its occurrence successful the caller Legislative Assembly polls, the ruling Congress successful Telangana is banking connected the implementation of its canvass 'guarantees' to people large successful the Lok Sabha elections, being held connected May 13. An Assembly bypoll volition besides beryllium held connected that time successful this confederate state.

The morale of Congress cadre is precocious pursuing the 2023 win.

The BJP, riding precocious connected its increasing elector basal successful Telangana, is present aiming to triumph implicit 12 retired of the full 17 seats and 35 per cent ballot share, successful the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

The enactment doubled its ballot stock to astir 14 per cent resulting successful 8 seats successful the assembly elections held connected November 30, past year. BRS, which ruled the authorities for astir a decennary since its emergence, is debased connected morale pursuing the defeat, adjacent arsenic its laminitis and erstwhile Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's girl K Kavitha was arrested connected the eve of canvass dates announcement, adding insult to the injury.

A SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) investigation of governmental parties successful Telangana.

CONGRESS STRENGTHS: -Congress is successful powerfulness pursuing its triumph successful the Assembly polls and momentum is connected its side. -The implementation of the 'guarantees' announced earlier the Assembly elections by the Revanth Reddy authorities has generated goodwill for the party. -The popularity of CM Reddy. -Since it is successful power, it has much entree to resources to combat the polls. -Regarded arsenic a secular enactment and minorities are believed to person voted for the enactment successful the Assembly elections. -The BRS which was successful powerfulness for 10 years is demoralised pursuing its rout successful the Assembly polls. The contention is chiefly seen to beryllium betwixt Congress and BJP successful the parliament elections. -Strong cadre astatine the grassroots level. -The enactment has already announced candidates for immoderate seats.

WEAKNESSES: -The operation of Lord Ram temple astatine Ayodhya whitethorn plaything devout Hindutva voters successful favour of BJP. -The popularity of PM Narendra Modi would assistance the BJP and Congress whitethorn not beryllium capable to code this fully. OPPORTUNITIES: -Decline of BRS, and BJP lacking organisational spot successful immoderate constituencies. - CM Revanth Reddy, who is besides PCC president, is regarded arsenic an intelligent strategist. - Key issues similar Ram temple and CAA whitethorn assistance the enactment get votes of minorities.

THREATS: -BJP's assertive run -Though BRS is down, it has announced that it volition person an confederation with BSP for the Lok Sabha polls. In presumption of this, Congress needs to guarantee that it gets the votes of Dalits and different backward sections successful bulk.

BJP STRENGTHS: -Consecration of Ram temple astatine Ayodhya created a spiritual ambience among definite sections which tin beryllium transformed into electoral benefits. -Party's cleanable representation with respect to corruption -Strong enactment astatine the centre and their governmental shrewdness -Support from Sangh Pariwar, RSS affiliates similar Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal -Ability to polarise votes connected a "communal" basis.

WEAKNESSES: -The enactment had to transportation turncoats astatine immoderate segments -For each decision, the section enactment volition person to look up to the cardinal leadership. -There is simply a beardown feeling among radical that the BJP and BRS person a tacit understanding. -The removal of Bandi Sanjay arsenic authorities president is inactive seen arsenic a weakness of the party.

OPPORTUNITIES: -The enactment tin assertion immoderate of the achievements, specified arsenic the Women Reservation Bill and the September 17 authoritative solemnisation of Hyderabad Liberation Day, to its credit. -BJP whitethorn absorption connected antagonistic aspects of Congress government's "Six guarantees".

THREATS: -After the Assembly polls, Congress formed the authorities successful Telangana precise precocious and emerged arsenic an alternate to BRS. So the affirmative feeling towards Congress inactive remains -Congress' run whitethorn centre astir the BJP and BRS's alleged understanding. The BJP needs to antagonistic it effectively. Congress whitethorn usage it arsenic 1 of the large canvass issues. -Barring a few, determination are hardly immoderate crowd-pullers successful the enactment locally.