Closely on the heels of YSRC and TDP the Congress Party in Andhra Pradesh is also encouraging its cadre to extensively to exploit the Social Media platforms like Face book, Orkut and Twitter to not only attack opponents but also publicize party programs .PCC Chief Botsa Satyanarayana exhorted party workers from Hyderabad, Rangareddy, Nalgonda, Medak, Mahboobnagar districts to use social media tools to publicize the successful UPA flagship programs like Food security bill, Direct Cash transfer and also the Kiran Govt’s programs like Mana Rice etc.
For the first time the cong ress party also held such social Media awareness workshop at Gandhi Bhavan show casing how the people could be appraised of the contributions of Sonia Gandhi and also achievements of Kiran Govt like Mana Biyyam through social media tools . All MLAs are now internet and laptop savvy.