Rahul Gandhi additionally requested why the Narendra Modi authorities had not launched the small print of a ‘caste census’ carried out by the Congress (when it was in energy) and sought to know if the PM was afraid of such an train.
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Monday stated his occasion would conduct a “caste census” if elected to energy as solely such an train would guarantee “participation of OBCs, Dalits, tribals and women”. He additionally requested why the Narendra Modi authorities had not launched the small print of a ‘caste census’ carried out by the Congress (when it was in energy) and sought to know if the PM was afraid of such an train.
Addressing the state authorities’s ‘Awas Nyay Sammelan’ in Parsada (Sakri) village in Bilaspur, Gandhi additionally waved a distant management on the crowd and stated the poor and needy had been benefited when the Congress presses it, whereas “Adani gets ports, airports and railway contracts” when the ruling BJP does the identical.
“The Congress had conducted a caste census that has the record of the population of every caste in the country. The Union government has this report but Modiji doesn’t want to reveal it,” he claimed.
“Caste census has to be conducted if we want to give participation to Other Backward Classes, Dalits, tribals and women. If Modiji does not conduct a caste census, then when we are elected to power our first step will be to conduct a caste census to ensure OBC participation,” Gandhi asserted.
Gandhi stated the federal government is run by secretaries and cupboard secretaries and never MPs and MLAs, and identified that solely three of the 90 secretaries in numerous Union authorities ministries are OBCs. These three individuals management solely 5 per cent of the nation’s funds, Gandhi stated and questioned if India solely had 5 per cent OBC inhabitants.
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Asserting that the caste census is the reply to such questions, Gandhi requested why Modi was frightened of the enumeration train. At the occasion, throughout which he launched the Bhupesh Baghel authorities’s ‘Gramin Awas Nyay Yojna (GANY)’ geared toward offering monetary help to the homeless and households having kutcha homes in rural areas, Gandhi brandished a distant management to goal the Modi authorities.
Gandhi stated he had pressed a distant management at this time and several other thousand crore rupees went into the accounts of individuals of Chhattisgarh. He stated the housing scheme launched throughout the day covers these individuals who had been entitled to get help beneath the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana however by no means bought it because the Centre failed to present funds regardless of repeated reminders from the state authorities, Gandhi stated.
“We (Congress) press a remote control in front of cameras. The BJP does it secretly. When BJP presses a remote control, (industrialist Gautam) Adani gets Mumbai’s airport and railway contracts,” he alleged.
“There are two remote controls. When we press it, farmers receive money into their accounts through Nyay Scheme and English medium schools get opened (in Chhattisgarh). But when BJP presses a remote, the public sector gets privatized and jal-jungle-zameen (water, forests and land) goes to Adani,” Gandhi claimed.
Gandhi alleged his Lok Sabha membership was cancelled after he questioned PM Modi’s relations with Adani. Gandhi was disqualified as LS member after a courtroom in Surat in Gujarat sentenced him to two years in jail for a comment at a rally in Karnataka about why thieves had the surname Modi. His conviction was later stayed by the Supreme Court, after which he bought again his membership of the Lower House.
