Despite the fact that the assembly elections in andhra pradesh are over two years away, representatives of several political parties have already initiated yatras to reach out to the public and court them for votes. Ministers from the ysr congress party recently went on a bus yatra from srikakulam to Anantapur, addressing a series of public gatherings and explaining the government's social justice programme.

Simultaneously, YSRC leaders went on a Gadapa Gadapakoo Prabhutvam (government to every doorstep) campaign to inform the public about the jagan Mohan reddy government's welfare measures. Last week, the telugu desam party announced that Nara lokesh, the son of party general secretary and former cm N Chandrababu Naidu, would join his father on the state-wide padayatra, which would begin on october 2. lokesh is hoping that his padayatra will energise the party's ranks and improve the party's chances in the 2024 assembly elections.

Now, power star and Jana Sena party president pawan kalyan is rumoured to be arranging a state-wide yatra to pacify people from all walks of life. His brother, Jana Sena leader K naga Babu, corroborated this. "Pawan kalyan is thinking of going on a yatra. It could be a padayatra or another large-scale yatra. "He'll make a decision on that soon," naga Babu remarked. He indicated that he would not run in the state's upcoming general elections, instead focusing on party coordination.

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