PM Modi Govt's Reforms Anti-people: Cong Lashes Out at PM's I-Day Speech
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The Congress on Tuesday termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day speech as a “crass election speech full of distortions, lies, exaggerations and obscure guarantees".
The opposition celebration mentioned as a substitute of bringing the nation collectively on Independence Day, he made all of it about himself and his picture and never accepting the challenges forward and celebrating the nation’s journey up to now.
On Prime Minister Modi’s assertion that he'll unfurl the nationwide flag once more at Pink Fort subsequent yr and provides a report of his achievements, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge mentioned Modi will unfurl the nationwide flag subsequent yr however at his residence.
Modi’s comment stems out of the “conceitedness that he shows", Kharge mentioned.
Congress common secretary Jairam Ramesh mentioned, “On 15 August 2023, reasonably than reporting to the folks what his authorities had achieved previously 9 years, Prime Minister Modi gave a crass election speech full of distortions, lies, exaggerations and obscure guarantees. As an alternative of bringing the nation collectively, to have a good time our journey up to now, acknowledge the ache and anguish of these struggling, and settle for the challenges forward, he made all of it about himself and his picture".
“To summarise, PM Modi’s failures within the final 9 years could be categorised underneath ‘durniti’ (unhealthy insurance policies), ‘anyay’ (injustice) and – maybe most significantly – ‘badniyat’ (sick intention). Rhetoric and bluster can not cowl up this reality which is now evident to the complete nation," Ramesh mentioned in a press release He mentioned the prime minister addressed the devastation attributable to the violence in Manipur, casually evaluating it with incidents in different components of the nation.
He confirmed no sorrow or acknowledgment of the abject failures which have led to Manipur turning right into a battle zone. He overtly claimed that ‘Bharat Mata’ is being rejuvenated in ‘Amrit Kaal’ – when the entire nation has witnessed her destiny in Manipur the place ladies are being brutally violated, he claimed.
The prime minister claimed that a new world order has been ushered in because the world noticed India’s functionality through the COVID-19 pandemic, the Congress chief mentioned, including that he intentionally failed to say that as a direct results of insufficient oxygen provides and the PM’s “failure" to order enough vaccines in a well timed method, India ended up with 40 lakh Covid deaths – the world’s “highest" loss of life toll – in accordance with the WHO.
He mentioned the world has not forgotten the our bodies piled up exterior hospitals and flowing down the Ganga through the devastating second wave of the pandemic.
Ramesh mentioned the prime minister performed a merciless joke on Anganwadi and ASHA employees by thanking them for delivering 200 crore vaccines, particularly when the households of many of those important employees have been denied compensation after that they had died preventing the pandemic, and people residing weren't even paid their wages.
The Congress chief additionally lashed out on the prime minister over the border difficulty with China.
“It takes specific audacity to assert that our borders are safer than earlier than when Chinese language troops proceed to dam Indian entry to 2,000 sq. km of Indian territory in Depsang and Demchok greater than three years after they intruded. And to casually misinform the nation, as he did on 19 June 2020, and declare ‘Na koi hamari seema mein ghus aaya hai, na hello koi ghusa hua hai’ (nobody has entered our border) as our personal troops who've been captured are being mistreated by the Chinese language," he charged.
“And the double-engine misfire in Manipur is barely additional enjoying into China’s palms. There is no such thing as a larger insult to our armed forces than mendacity about nationwide safety from the Pink Fort," the Congress chief mentioned.
The prime minister said that the trinity of demography, democracy and variety will assist India turn into a developed nation. However he has “failed" on all three fronts within the final 9 years. The PM’s promise to youth that “Desh mein avsaron ki kami nahin hai" (no dearth of alternatives in nation) is a bitter lie.
The Modi authorities has wasted away India’s demographic dividend. One out of 4 educated youth is jobless and most of the relaxation are dealing with disguised unemployment, doing menial or unproductive jobs, or endlessly getting ready for aggressive exams. India’s democratic establishments are being repeatedly eroded, the newest instance being the Invoice to deliver the Election Fee underneath the management of the Government by going towards the Supreme Court docket’s suggestions on deciding on its members.
Variety is being made meaningless with assaults on regional cultures and languages, and the legitimisation of mob violence towards essentially the most susceptible, particularly Dalits, Adivasis and minorities.
The social cloth of the nation has been torn aside via the “management" of media and the “misuse" of social media by the Modi authorities, the BJP and the hydra-headed Sangh Parivar.
The prime minister’s discuss of women-led improvement rings hole, he mentioned lashing out at Modi over the problem of the ladies wrestlers’ sexual harassment allegations towards former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh and likewise gangrape of ladies in Manipur.
Ramesh mentioned the prime minister spoke about how the bulk given to him by India’s voters allowed him to “Reform, Carry out and Rework”.
“The truth is that every one the reform, efficiency and transformation of the Modi authorities has ended up as a betrayal of these voters, as they're now realising. The Modi authorities’s “reforms” have all been anti-people, be it demonetisation, flawed GST or the anti-farmer legal guidelines.
“The one ‘efficiency’ has been the 40% fee raj of BJP state governments, the operate of BJP as a
Ramesh mentioned the prime minister tried to deflect the blame for inflation on the remainder of the world, when the truth is that crude oil costs are considerably low when in comparison with the UPA years.
“But, the Modi authorities continues to fleece shoppers by charging among the many world’s highest costs for diesel and petrol in India, which in flip is contributing to punishing retail and meals inflation. Neither did he speak about why the advantages of a budget Russian oil are being handed on to giant companies reasonably than to the folks. There was a time when the PM spoke of TOP – Tomato, Onion, Potato and LPG cylinders in his speeches. Right now, with skyrocketing costs of important commodities, his try and deflect blame for his failures was pathetic," Ramesh mentioned.
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