PM Modi News / 'Congress is forced to say 'Jai Bhim' today', 10 big statements of PM Modi in Rajya Sabha

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday responded to the discussion on the motion of thanks on the President's address in the Rajya Sabha. He launched a scathing attack on the Congress and opposition parties. PM Modi described 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' as the basic mantra of the BJP and accused the Congress of nepotism.

PM Modi News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday gave his reply during the ongoing discussion on the motion of thanks on the President's address in the Rajya Sabha. On this occasion, he attacked the Congress and other opposition parties and outlined the policies and achievements of his government.

10 major statements of Prime Minister Modi:

  1. Welfare of the poor is a priority - PM Modi said, "Modi worships the one whom no one asks. The welfare of the poor and the deprived has been the priority of our government."
  2. 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' vs 'Family First' - He attacked the Congress and said that the basic mantra of his government is 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas', while the basic mantra of the Congress has been only 'Family First'.
  3. Congress's compulsion to say 'Jai Bhim' - PM Modi said that today the Congress is forced to say 'Jai Bhim' and even in saying this, the mouth of their leaders becomes dry.
  4. Congress's 'lie and corruption' model - Targeting the opposition, he said that the Congress created such a political model which was a mixture of lies, deceit, corruption, nepotism and appeasement.
  5. Reservation for the poor of the general category - Prime Minister Modi said that his government gave 10% reservation to the poor of the general category, which was also welcomed by the SC, ST and OBC society.
  6. Question on Congress' policies on 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' - He said that it is a mistake to expect 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' from the Congress because their policies have been only nepotism.
  7. People accepted his development model - PM Modi said, "Amidst democracy and vibrant media, the people of the country tested, understood and supported our development model, only then we got the opportunity to serve for the third time. BJP's model is 'Nation First'."
  8. Mention of the ban on Kishore Kumar - He told that when the famous singer Kishore Kumar refused to sing for the Congress, the Congress government banned his songs on All India Radio.
  9. Demand for support from Dev Anand during Emergency – PM Modi said that during the Emergency, famous actor Dev Anand was asked to support the Emergency, but when he refused, all his films were banned on Doordarshan.
  10. Trust in the power of the poor – PM Modi said, "I have full faith in the poor of my country and their strength. If they get the opportunity, they can overcome every challenge."
Conclusion

This address of Prime Minister Modi made it clear that he is directly challenging the Congress and other opposition parties. His speech was not limited to only criticizing the opposition, but he also highlighted the policies of his government and the work done for the upliftment of the poor. This address of his can prove to be a further intensification of the political debates going on in the Parliament.