Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his Punjab Visit after addressing a rally held in favour Jalandhar LS candidate of BJP, Sushil Kumar Rinku. During his Punjab visit, PM Modi had addressed the various developments that BJP had caused in the state and the country. He also levelled some strong words at the opposition parties.
PM Modi had levelled strong accusations against the INDI Alliance and mentioned the work that BJP is currently undertaking for Punjab’s development. “The INDI Alliance poses a great threat to the security of the country. The Congress is talking about reinstating Article 370 in Kashmir. They want terrorism and separatism in Kashmir” PM Modi said. “the BJP government is developing Delhi-Katra and Amritsar-Pathankot highways. It is also developing railway facilities. Our efforts are to benefit the farmers and create new opportunities in Punjab."
Here are 10 statements made by PM Modi that highlighted how BJP has made an effect in Punjab:
- "Earlier, there was a prohibition on foreign donations at Shri Harmandir Sahib. It was our govt that removed it. Congress would have never done that for the sake of appeasement politics..."
- "Today even country understand, that till congress is there, there are only problems, and where there is BJP, there is solution, and that is why, the whole country says, 4 June - 400 Paar..''
- "In the last ten years, for the first time, the country has witnessed a new era. During the Congress era, there were a lot of problems. For the first time, Modi has provided solutions," says PM Modi. He also boldly added that "No one wants to vote for the Congress and INDI alliance."
- "The BJP government is developing Delhi-Katra and Amritsar-Pathankot highways. It is also developing railway facilities. Our efforts are to benefit the farmers and create new opportunities in Punjab,"
- "Saugandh mujhe iss mitti ki main desh nahin jhukne dunga, Main desh nahin mitne dunga, Main desh nahin rukne dunga,"
- He also mentioned that BJP had facilitated the development of the Kartarpur Corridor.
- During the Patiala Rally, PM Modi said, "Punjab has been blessed with the blessings of five rivers. The farmers here turn soil into gold, but the INDI Alliance lies even to the farmers and they did not fulfill their promises. In the last 10 years, the government has bought wheat and (dhan) on a record number. In the last 10 years, the MSP has shot up to 2.5 times what it was before. Under the PM Kishan Nidhi Yoijana, farmers are getting up to Rs 30,000. To drive away from chemical farming, our government is focusing on natural farming."
- "India can only develop if Patiala will develop. In the next 5 years, India is going to be a manufacturing hub. It will directly benefit Punjab. We have allowed foreign universities to open their campuses in India. We have been spending hard on players and sports infrastructure as India will be hosting the Olympics in 2033 and the Youth Olympics in 2029,"
- "Today, in Lakhpat, the last village of the Kutch desert, I have restored the gurdwara to its original state. Now, I am also expanding it,"
- "To defeat the INDI Alliance, you just need to press the button on the lotus symbol of the BJP to fulfill your dreams,"