Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on the Congress party, accusing it of undermining the morale of India's armed forces and hindering national security efforts. Speaking at the BJP's National Convention, he highlighted instances where Congress allegedly questioned military operations. He also underscored the significant strides made in India's relations with West Asian countries under 10 years of his government.
PM Modi's Top Quotes:
- According to news agency ANI, PM Modi remarked, "Congress's biggest sin was that they did not back away from breaking the morale of our security forces. Congress left no stone unturned to hurt India's National security and strategic power...5 years ago, they tried everything to prevent our Air Force from getting the Rafale jet...they raised questions about the surgical strike by our security forces. When the surgical strike happened, they asked for proof...Congress is very confused...one group in Congress says to hate Modi the most and make personal allegations about him... Other group says stop hating Modi as Congress will suffer more loss that way."
- PM Modi underscored the significant strides made in India's relations with West Asian countries saying, "Our relationship with West Asia is at its strongest now. 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", as quoted by news agency PTI.
- Referring to slogans of 'NDA sarkar, 400 paar', PM Modi remarked, "Today, opposition leaders are also raising slogans of 'NDA sarkar, 400 paar'. In order to cross the 400-seat mark for the NDA, the BJP will have to achieve the milestone of 370 seats (in Lok Sabha)."
- "The entire nation believes that we have made the country free of corruption and terror attacks. The entire nation believes that we have improved the lives of poor and the middle-class," the Prime Minister asserted, as per ANI.
- PM Modi rejected notions of seeking power for personal gratification, stating his dedication to serving the nation's interests: "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 Modi's resolve...".
Addressing BJP cadre at a national convention, PM Modi outlined the party's electoral ambitions, urging renewed efforts to secure a decisive victory in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Emphasising the need to reach out to new voters, Modi rallied support for the BJP's return to power with a robust mandate.
PM Modi articulated his vision for a developed India by 2047, urging the nation to dream big and work towards transformative goals. He reiterated his commitment to uplifting the poor, empowering women, and fostering a conducive environment for growth.
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PM Modi On Empowering Women, Marginalised Communities, And Key Milestones
PM Modi outlined initiatives aimed at empowering women and marginalized communities, including Mission Shakti, which seeks to create an ecosystem for women's protection and empowerment. He announced plans to provide drones to 15,000 women self-help groups and empower millions of women economically.
"Now, 'Drone Didi' will bring scientific temperament and modernity to farming. Now, three crore women in the country will be made 'Lakhpati Didis'," PM Modi declared, as per PTI's report.
Highlighting key milestones achieved under BJP rule, PM Modi referenced the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, the opening of the Kartarpur Sahib Highway, and the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. He celebrated these events as significant triumphs after decades of waiting and hailed them as steps towards a more inclusive and prosperous India, the report stated.
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