Shimla4 hours ago
On the completion of eight years of the Central Government, the Prime Minister’s rally in Himachal left the hopeful. PM Modi patted Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on the back but left his bag empty.
On the pretext of the rally, where Prime Minister Modi exaggerated the plans of his government. At the same time, the Congress was also targeted for the tenure of 70 years. Instead of making new announcements in the rally, he only counted his achievements. Apart from releasing the amount of Kisan Samman Yojana, the Prime Minister did not make any major announcement from the stage.
Publicity is propaganda, Himachal remained on the margins
In the rally, the Prime Minister either counted the achievements of his government or he cursed the old governments. There was a lot of anger on the Congress. Along with this, he also tried to present an image of himself as Vikas Purush by talking to various beneficiaries across the country. However, all this remained related to the old schemes. In Himachal’s turn, the Prime Minister only brought back old memories. He described the state as work land, but did not give any new project.
patted CM Jairam’s back ‘sign’
On the completion of eight years of the central government, many hopes were raised after the Prime Minister’s program was fixed in Shimla, the capital of the hills. The people of Himachal hoped that the Prime Minister would give some big announcements in the election year. Despite the assembly elections to be held at the end of the year, the PM only patted the Chief Minister on the back. He did not make any announcement for the state. There is a discussion in the political circles about the pat on the back of CM Jairam that it has become clear that the party will fight the coming elections on his shoulders.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi accepting the greetings of the people at the Ridge.
Target on Congress, ‘Glucose’ to BJP workers
In his address, the Prime Minister compared the work done in the last 70 years and after 2014. During this, he said that before his government, only vote bank politics took place in the country. He said that Congress-backed governments have always considered people as vote banks, but this trend has changed after 2014. At the same time, the Prime Minister, who attacked the Congress, tried to infuse new energy among the workers of his party. However, BJP workers have also been disappointed due to the lack of any new announcement in the election year.
Gardeners and Hati community also disappointed with Modi’s visit
It was expected that PM Modi would make many big announcements in Shimla and conch shell the upcoming assembly elections. People were waiting for many announcements from the Prime Minister’s rally. After the rally, people have got disappointment. The people of the state had hope from the Prime Minister in these matters.
- The biggest setback has come to apple growers. In Sujanpur rally in 2014, Narendra Modi had promised to increase the import duty on apples. Even after eight years, this promise has not been fulfilled. The rally gave hope to apple growers that the PM would make an announcement in this regard. but that did not happen.
- The Hati community was also disappointed in the matter of declaring it in the tribal category from this rally.
- Himachal government’s hope remained unfulfilled even regarding Bulk Drug Park in Una. The representatives of the state government were waiting that some big announcement could be made in the context of this much awaited drug park.
- The hands of the state government remained empty even on the new national highway. The BJP, which surrounded the Virbhadra government over the construction of new roads before the 2017 elections, had announced 69 new national highways for the state between 2014 and 2017. Alignment reports of 52 roads have been sent in this regard. Despite this, no new announcement was made.
- The Himachal government is in favor of continuing the GST compensation under the special state status. In this case too, the Himachal government has been disappointed.
- Himachal’s hopes were lost while hoping for a special economic package for the industry.
The Chief Minister and other BJP leaders welcoming the Prime Minister at Annadale, Shimla.
If seen at a glance, the Prime Minister’s visit to Himachal was only to extoll the works of his government. In the election year, hoping for new announcements, the rally in the hands of the hill state has only caused disappointment. Himachal BJP was treating this rally as oxygen for the party, but it is only disappointed. In such a situation, political pundits are speculating that Jairam Sarkar, which was empty handed from the Prime Minister’s rally, will come under the target of the opposition regarding the issues.