RLD, or Rashtriya Lok Dal, is a political party in India, primarily active in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Founded in 1996 by Ajit Singh, the party focuses on issues related to farmers, rural development, and social justice. It aims to represent the interests of the agrarian community and has a significant influence in the western regions of Uttar Pradesh. The party has participated in various elections, forming alliances with other political groups to strengthen its position. RLD advocates for policies that support agricultural growth and the welfare of marginalized communities, striving to address the challenges faced by rural populations in India.