Amaravati, January 02, 2026:
Top Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and party president Mallikarjun Kharge are expected to visit Bandlapalli village in Anantapur district's Narpala mandal (Singanamala constituency) on February 2.
This rural spot holds deep ties to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), launched nationally from here on February 2, 2006, by then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh alongside Sonia Gandhi and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy.