New Delhi, March 19: Days ahead of the Lok Sabha Elections 2019, Congress General Secretary and in-charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh made a debut on instagram last week. Hours after her instagram account became verified, more than 1,000 people started following the Congress leader. Till now, she has posted only two pictures. One of the images was of a recent meeting of the Congress Working Committee at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Memorial, Ahmedabad. In the second image, she was interacting with people at Gandhi Ashram, Sabarmati. Priyanka Gandhi Garners Over One Lakh Twitter Followers in 12 Hours; A New Superstar on Social Media is Born, Says Shashi Tharoor.

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Last Month, Priyanka joined Twitter. Gandhi’s micro-blogging account was opened on February 11, the day she started her political campaign in Uttar Pradesh, and within hours the followers multiplied in thousand. Till now she has close to three lakh followers. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Buzzing on Twitter: From Profile Photo in Jeans to Debuting Political Speech With 'Behno'.

Meanwhile, the AICC general secretary is on a three-day ‘Ganga-Yatra’. The Congress leader took a steamer ride from Chhatnag in Prayagraj to Assi Ghat in Varanasi. She will travel 140 km to reach the city of ghats. The AICC general secretary will also visit Vindhyachal temple in Mirzapur and meet the carpet weavers before a night halt there. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Tweets For The First Time, Days After Making Twitter Debut; Here's What She Wrote.

After performing rituals at the Vishwanath temple in Varanasi, she will again take the steamer ride to Dashashwamedh Ghat. After that, she will leave for the Congress office in Varanasi and interact with party workers during a Holi Milan programme. She will then depart for Delhi on Wednesday evening from Varanasi airport.

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