Speaking at the inauguration of 340 km Purvanchal Expressway in eastern Uttar Pradesh, PM Modi target opponent Samajwadi Party And the Congress and said that dynasties were in power in both Lucknow and New Delhi for a long time.
The Prime Minister claimed, “Development under these parties was limited to the areas where the ruling families lived.”
Modi said that in a dual-engine regime, with his government at the Center and adityanath The government in the state was focusing on the all-round development of Uttar Pradesh.
A view of Purvanchal Expressway which will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
In a clear attack on Samajwadi Party, PM Modi Said that its leaders are too scared to stand with them for fear of losing votes.
The Prime Minister associated the new expressway with the pride and aspirations of Uttar Pradesh and tried to explain in detail how its construction would benefit the common people, especially the weaker sections.
“If anyone has any doubts about Uttar Pradesh’s potential, they can come and see it.” Sultanpur, Where there was land only three years ago, a modern expressway now passes through it. When I inaugurated this project, I had no idea I would land here on a plane. This expressway is the expressway of development of Uttar Pradesh. This is the expressway for the creation of new Uttar Pradesh.”
Modi said the expressway is a reflection of modern facilities in Uttar Pradesh.
‘Previous governments ignored development’
PM Modi said that some areas in India developed rapidly while others lagged behind, which is not good for any country. He claimed that the eastern region as well as the north-eastern states have not been the proper beneficiaries of development.
“The kind of politics that happened here in Uttar Pradesh, the kind of governments that used to work here, did not pay attention to the all-round development of the state,” he said. mafia Ruled the shelter.
He said that under Adityanath, all parts of the state – be it west or east – were getting their due attention on developing.
Strategic boost and connectivity
PM Modi, who landed on the expressway in IAF’s C-130J Hercules aircraft, also underlined how the new highway was important from the point of view of the country’s security.
“The country’s security is as important as the nation’s prosperity. We will soon see how the Purvanchal Expressway will become a source of strength for our Air Force,” Modi said.
He was referring to the fact that fighter jets like Rafale and Sukhoi can hit the road. Later he witnessed a mega IAF air show in which fighter planes landed on the expressway.
In his speech, PM Modi also elaborated on the poor condition of the state under the previous governments.
“The situation here around seven-eight years ago made me wonder what punishment some people were giving to UP,” he said.
PM Modi told that he is an MP from UP and added that he focused on the development of the state after taking charge. Now there are areas which have pucca houses for the poor, toilets in all the houses so that women don’t have to go for open defecation, all get electricity.
Attacking the Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party, he said, “So much work was needed, but I am sad, the previous government did not support me.”
“Even standing by my side made him feel nervous about votes,” Modi said, adding that the previous leadership would disappear soon after welcoming him at the airport.
During the trial run before the inauguration of the Purvanchal Expressway, an Air Force fighter jet will land on the runway.
Modi further claimed that the previous government did not have much accounting as far as work is concerned. “Those governments did not work for the state but for their families. People will show that such people will be removed from power,” he said.
“Who can forget how many powercuts were there in UP? What was the law and order situation? What was the condition of medical facilities. There was no travel, but loot on highways. Now those robbers are in jails. In the last four years, whether earlier Be it in the west or in the west, thousands of villages in Uttar Pradesh have been connected by roads.”
Boost for common man
PM Modi also highlighted how the BJP government’s focus on infrastructure development has benefited the common man.
“New medical colleges are coming up in UP. Just a few weeks back, I inaugurated the international airport at Kushinagar. And now, I have had the privilege of inaugurating this highway. The expressway will allow the poor, middle class, farmers and more Traders, Dalits, backward classes, middle class, all will benefit from this expressway,” he said.
He said, “Lack of connectivity created difficulties for the people here. The importance of the 340-km-long Purvanchal Expressway is not just that it will connect some districts with Lucknow. It will also connect all those cities with Lucknow that aspire to develop. Is.” A good road reaches there, growth picks up and more jobs are created,” he said.
PM Modi said the expressway was built at a cost of around Rs 22,000, but it would help in bringing in industries worth lakhs of crores and generate employment for the youth. He also named several other highways connecting various cities of Uttar Pradesh.
He said that for the first time after independence such work is being done in UP.
PM Modi said that there is no nepotism or regionalism for industrial development of Uttar Pradesh.
dig into political dynasties
“For a long time, we have been seeing governments in UP who made big statements on the developing industry without thinking about connectivity. As a result, many factors had to be shut down. The partnership of ‘parivadis’ (dynasties) crushed their aspirations. People of Uttar Pradesh,” PM Modi said.
Hitting out at the opposition, PM Modi said the work being done by the Adityanath government is making many people “nervous”.
The Prime Minister said, “Those who failed in their time are not able to see the success of Yogi Adityanath. If they cannot even see his success, how can they digest it.”
PM Modi also praised the UP government for the work of vaccinating the people.
He thanked the people of the state for not believing any misinformation on Indian made vaccines. “I am sure the people of UP will continue to defeat such forces,” he said.
Earlier, to connect with the people, Modi spoke in the local dialect and said that it was the people of Purvanchal region who had taught the British a lesson that they could never have made in the first freedom struggle of 1857. Watch Road to development: What inauguration of Purvanchal Expressway means for eastern UP, Bihar
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