Mangalore : The election manifesto of the Congress was released at a function held  at Kadri Shivabagh here on March 1, Friday to coincide with the inaugural of the election office of the Party.

Senior Congress leader B Janardhan Poojari inaugurated the office while another senior leader Oscar Fernandes released the manifesto.

Speaking on the occasion, Oscar said the city has registered significant progress with the help of grants from the Union Government. He also cited several mega projects initiated in the city.

He urged the voters to elect the Congress candidates to power to ensure a good administration.

District Congress President B Ramanatha Rai presided over the function.

Congress Leaders Ivan D’souza, B.A. Moideen, Blosom Fernandies, J.R. Lobo and others were present on the Occasion