Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Rajya Sabha to reply to the motion of thanks on President Draupadi Murmu’s address. But during the speech the opposition started creating ruckus and walked out of the House. However, PM Modi continued his speech and said that those who left after getting tired will have to answer. PM Modi has said many big things in his speech…
Congress took India to number 11 economy: PM Modi
PM Modi said that today India has become a country that provides solutions to the world’s challenges. When the country became independent, the economy was at number 6. But Congress reached number 11. Today we are taking it to number 3. Analyze the speeches of Congress Prime Ministers and see that they neither had any vision nor any willpower. A lot of our energy was spent in breaking the image of India at that time. We have corrected their mistakes.
PM Modi said, ‘When I was not even born, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel had dreamed of Sardar Sarovar Dam. Now that I have become the Prime Minister, I have fulfilled his dream.
Nehru-Indira considered countrymen to be a problem: PM Modi
Taking a dig at Indira Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, PM Modi said, ‘When someone asked Indira Gandhi how many problems were facing the then Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru? So he replied 35 crores. At that time the population of our country was 35 crores. Nehru considered 35 crore countrymen a problem. Indira further said that today the population of the country is 57 crores. Therefore the number of my problems has also increased equally. Father has 35 crores, Indira has 57 crores. Can this happen?’
During the tenure of Congress, money was received from the phones of leaders: PM Modi
PM Modi said that before 2014, phone banking was such that the leader’s phone call would go through and he would get crores of rupees. Billions of rupees were received on one Congress call and poor people kept waiting for the banks. The banking system was on the verge of collapse during the Congress rule. PM Modi said, ‘The challenge before us was big, we acted with courage and did a lot of banking reforms. We merged the government banks with the big banks, due to which we got rid of the disease that had spread in the banks and now the banks are running at a fast pace.
