'Never gave credit to Babasaheb for his water conservation initiatives': PM Modi attacks Congress amid Ambedkar's remarks | India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Congress, saying Babasaheb Ambedkar had guided India's water conservation efforts, but the saffron party never gave Babasaheb credit for these water conservation initiatives. The Prime Minister said that where there is good governance, current and future challenges are taken into account.

In a merciless attack on the Congress, PM Modi said that no matter which state the Congress government is in, good governance is not possible. Addressing a public rally in Madhya Pradesh's Khajuraho today, Prime Minister Modi said, “Unfortunately, Congress governments ruled the country for a long time, believing that governance was their birthright, but they have never really been linked to governance. Where Congress is, governance cannot take place. “.

“In the past, Congress governments were adept at making announcements, but people never benefited from them. Congress governments had neither the intention nor the seriousness to implement plans .Today we are witnessing the benefits of Prime Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana “We are getting Rs 12,000 through this scheme. In MP, there is the Ladli Behna Yojana, and if we had not opened bank accounts for women, could this scheme have succeeded? ” he said.

The Prime Minister also highlighted that for generations, farmers of Bundelkhand have been fighting for a drop of water. He further pointed out that even today, the Central Water Commission owes its existence to Ambedkar's efforts, but the Congress never gave credit to Babasaheb for these water conservation efforts.

“These conditions arose because the Congress never thought of permanent solutions to the water crisis. After the country gained independence, the first thing that was done was the Jal Shakti , and who thought of it? Was the truth kept hidden and in the public eye? of a great leader, Babasaheb Ambedkar, who guided India's efforts in water resources and water conservation Even today, the Central Water Commission owes its existence to Ambedkar's efforts, but the Congress does not. “Never gave credit to Babasaheb for these water conservation efforts,” PM Modi said.

“When Atal ji's government came to power, it worked seriously to resolve water issues, but after 2004, the Congress dismantled these efforts. Today, our government is focusing on water projects. connecting rivers,” said the Prime Minister. Speaking on the occasion of the 100th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the Prime Minister said it was an inspiring day for all.

“Today marks the 100th birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Atal ji. For years, he taught many activists like me. Atal ji's contribution to the development of the country will always be remembered. Madhya Pradesh, construction of over 1,100 Atal Gram Seva Sadans starts today and the first installment has already been released. This will give further impetus to rural development,” he said.

PM Modi also emphasized that good governance is the hallmark of BJP governments. Hailing the saffron party, the Prime Minister said that wherever the BJP has had an opportunity to serve, the party has broken old records in public welfare and development.

“The people of the country have elected the BJP central government for the third time. In Madhya Pradesh, the people consistently choose the BJP, and behind this, the confidence in good governance is strongest. I say with confidence that every Once the BJP got the opportunity to serve the nation, we broke old records and achieved success in the areas of public welfare and development. The success of government programs is measured by. their benefit to the population,” he said.

(With ANI entries)