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The Congress believes the Seva Dal could be its answer to the RSS, a cadre-based counter taking the party's message to the villages. But after decades of neglect, can it be resurrected as a grassroots force?
The Congress believes the Seva Dal could be its answer to the RSS, a cadre-based counter taking the party's message to the villages. But after decades of neglect, can it be resurrected as a grassroots force?
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