Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday took on the Congress over corruption throughout their tenure and mentioned his authorities had dominated the nation for the previous 10 years free from “mega scams”.
Delivering his remarks to the BJP leaders through the second day of the social gathering’s Nationwide Conference 2024 within the nationwide capital’s Bharat Mandapam, PM Modi mentioned the Opposition leaders had been additionally elevating slogans of ‘NDA sarkar, 400 paar‘ (this time, 400 seats for NDA).
“To take NDA to 400, the BJP will have to cross the mark of 370 (seats),” he mentioned.
In a dig on the Congress, the Prime Minister mentioned, “The entire country believes that we have freed the country from the fear of mega scams and terrorist attacks. We have tried to improve the lives of the poor and middle class.”
PM Modi asserted that the following 5 years can be “important” as a large leap must be taken in direction of making a ‘Viksit Bharat‘ (developed India).
“Now the country’s dream and resolve will be bigger. Our dream and resolution is that we have to make a ‘Viksit Bharat‘ and the next five years will play an important role in it,” he mentioned.
He mentioned the initiatives taken previously 10 years had been solely a step in direction of the purpose of constructing India a developed nation by 2047.
“We showed the courage to finish the works that had been pending for decades. For instance, by building the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, we ended the wait of five centuries. Be it the opening of the Kartarpur corridor, the abrogation of Article 370, or the implementation of the New Education Policy, these changes were long-awaited by the people of India. Nations shape their futures by embracing their history and culture,” PM Modi mentioned.
He asserted that the Opposition makes many false claims however is cautious of constructing one promise, which is to make India develop, which solely the BJP can do.
“I am not asking for the third term to enjoy power. If I had thought about my house, I would not have built houses for crores of poor people. I am living for the future of poor children. The dreams of crores of women, poor and youth are PM Modi’s resolve,” he mentioned.
PM Modi mentioned India’s relationship with West Asia was at its strongest and accused the Congress of ignoring the Center East and seeing the area “through the prism of Pakistan”.
“I went to the UAE for the first time in 2015. Before my visit, no PM had been there for the last 34 years. We always ignored that region. Congress governments used to look at that region through the prism of Pakistan,” he mentioned.
“I have received invites from foreign countries to visit them in July, August and September. They also know ‘aayega to Modi hi’ (Modi will win, anyway),” he added.
He asserted he was the primary Prime Minister who raised the difficulty of bathrooms throughout his Independence Day handle from the ramparts of the Purple Fort and expressed anguish at using derogatory phrases for ladies.
He mentioned the sensation of ‘Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat’ was very near the BJP’s hearts and the thought is seen in its governance.
Accusing the Congress of ignoring the Northeast, PM Modi mentioned, “We focus on the development of every region. For instance, the Northeast. The previous governments ignored the Northeast because there are only a few parliamentary seats there. However, we don’t work for votes or seats.”
He mentioned India was planning to host the Youth Olympics and Olympics in India in 2029 and 2036, respectively. He additionally mentioned the Railways has additionally set the goal to change into a net-zero carbon emitter by 2030.
He mentioned the BJP’s purpose for the following 100 days was to unite and have interaction with each voter.
“It is essential to earn the trust of the people, and with collective efforts, the BJP will have the opportunity to serve the nation with the highest mandate ever,” he mentioned.
PM Modi mentioned, “People keep telling me you have achieved so much. You have fulfilled all major promises, then why are you still working so much? The entire country believes that having a spotless 10-year term and taking 25 crore people out of the poverty line is not a simple task.”
“Hum Rajneeti ke liye nahi Rashtra Niti ke liye nikle hai, (we don’t work for politics, we work to serve the nation),” he additional mentioned.
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