PM Modi attacked the opposition in the Rajya Sabha. top quotes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi On Thursday launched a fresh scathing attack on the Congress in the Rajya Sabha and drew the nation’s attention to the behavior of some opposition leaders in the House. He said that the more mud (dirt) you throw, the bigger the lotus will bloom.

Amid sloganeering by MPs from TMC, Congress and other opposition parties from the Well of the House, PM Modi began replying to the debate on the motion and thanked the President for addressing the joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. during the budget session and accused the Congress of adopting only “symbolism” to solve the country’s problems.

Here are some key quotes from PM Modi’s impassioned speech in the Upper House of Parliament today:

• PM Modi said, the behavior of the opposition in the House is hurting the national interest. The country listens carefully to what is being said in this House. Some MPs are defaming this House.”
• Criticizing the previous governments, he said, “UPA had left only potholes in the way of development.”
• Launching an attack on the opposition MPs who raised slogans of ‘Modi-Adani Bhai-Bhai’, PM Modi said, ‘I want to tell these MPs of the opposition parties that The more mud you lift, the more the lotus will bloom (The more filth you throw, the bigger the lotus – BJP’s election symbol – will bloom.)
• Targeting Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, he said, “I can understand Kharge ji’s pain when I visit his constituency.” Khargeji’s bastion is being strengthened under our government.”
• Counting the achievements of his government, PM Modi said, ‘In the last three-four years, about 11 crore houses have been given tap water connections. Talking about the empowerment of common people – we started the Jan Dhan Account Movement. In the last 9 years, 48 ​​crore Jan Dhan accounts were opened across the country.
• PM Modi today quoted Manik Verma’s poem to target the opposition and said, “Mud was with them, Gulal was with me. Gave to whoever had it.” Roughly translated, it means they had filth and I had ‘gulal’, everything that I had got blown away in the air.
• He also said, “True secularism is ensuring that the benefits of various government schemes reach all eligible beneficiaries.”
• “Our pledge to achieve 100 per cent saturation in all schemes will end all forms of appeasement… We are ensuring that 100 per cent of the benefits of each scheme reach the beneficiaries. If there is true secularism then this is it and our government is continuously moving forward on this path.
• Accusing the opposition, he said, “An attempt was made to insult Indian scientists.” The opposition is against technology. the opposition has hatched a conspiracy India And swadeshi prahar.”
• “Some had a problem with the Sanskrit words in the names and names of the schemes of the government. I read in a report that 600 government schemes were named after the Gandhi-Nehru family… I don’t understand why people of his generation don’t have Nehru as their surname, what is the point of fear and shame?” PM Modi said.
• “The Congress trampled on the federal structure of India. Congress has misused Article 356 90 times. Article 356 was misused 50 times by Indira Gandhi… She harassed regional leaders. He toppled the Sharad Pawar led government and tried to topple the NTR led government when he was in the US for treatment. Congress has toppled many elected governments in the past: PM Modi
• Pointing to the time before 2014, PM Modi said, ‘From independence till 2014, only 14 crore LPG connections were given. After 2014, we gave LPG connections to 25 crore families,” PM Modi said, adding that ‘mehnat’ was needed to help the country fulfill its aspirations.

(With inputs from PTI)

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