Prime Minister Modi addresses public meeting in Rudrapur, Uttarakhand

Published By : Admin | February 11, 2017 | 15:14 IST
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a huge public rally in Rudrapur, Uttarakhand today. PM Modi expressed gratitude to the people of Uttarakhand for attending the rally in large numbers.

PM mentioned that BJP has won all the3 MLC seats in UP for which results have been declared today. “Am coming from UP with great news that BJP has swiped the MLC polls there”, he said.

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Shri Modi recalled former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s contribution in the formation of Uttarakhand. He said, “Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji created Uttarakhand. It was his efforts & policies that this state is scaling new heights.”

Shri Modi added that for the development of Uttarakhand the NDA Govt is taking serval measures. He said that BJP was dedicated to open up new possibilities for youth of Uttarakhand and said, “We provided loans under Mudra Yojana & empowered our youth. We want them to be entrepreneurs of tomorrow.”

PM Modi stressed that people of Uttarakhand needs to get rid of tainted and corrupt government. “Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand must get rid of corruption. Why is it that small & medium traders have to give Harda tax? This must end,” He said.

Shri Modi opined that development of Uttarakhand was of utmost importance for BJP. “Uttarakhand needs VIKAS - Vidyut (Electricity), Kanoon Vyavastha (Law & order) & Sadak (proper connectivity through roads), said PM Modi.

Shri Modi also said that Govt at the Centre has allotted Rs. 12, 000 crores for connecting Char Dham with better roads. He added, “Uttarakhand has the potential to attract tourists from the entire world. We have allotted Rs. 12000 crore for connecting Char Dham.”

Shri Modi mentioned that Uttarakhand was the land of the brave. “Our ex-servicemen fought for One Rank One Pension for four decades. Congress did not pay attention to them,” he said.

PM Modi urged the people of Uttarakhand to vote for BJP choose a corruption free government. “Urge people in Uttarakhand to elect a BJP government dedicated to fulfill Atal Ji's dream of a prosperous Uttarakhand,” he concluded.

Several BJP karyakartas and leaders attended the event.

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Highlighting the importance of citizen-centric governance, Prime Minister said that the people of India must remain at the centre of governance. He reminded that every decision and policy should be guided by the interests and aspirations of the common citizen.

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