Shri Modi addresses large public meeting in Khambha, Veraval and Mahuva
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On Saturday 1st December 2012 after offering prayers at the Somnath Temple, Shri Narendra Modi addressed large public gatherings in Khambha, Veraval and Mahuva. He stated that the Congress is not worried about the nation, its youth or the farmers but is only interested in votebank politics and filling its coffers. He stated that the agenda of the BJP is ‘Sauno Saath, Sauno Vikas.” He expressed confidence that the along with entire Gujarat, Congress will be wiped out it Kutch-Kathiawar region.Shri Modi asked, looking at the large number of scams in Delhi could we give Gujarat to the Congress? He recalled the votebank politics the Congress practiced in Gujarat and when there was curfew was a daily affair. He spoke on the dangers of caste politics and said some states have suffered due to caste politics for many years.
He affirmed that when it comes to cheating the people there is no match for the Congress. He recalled that in 2009 the Congress promised to bring prices down in 100 days but not only has that promised remain unfulfilled but also they have snatched away gas cylinders.
The Chief Minister said that in 2007 UPA Chairperson Mrs. Sonia Gandhi had come to Chhota Udepur and the media had said ‘Modi will be wiped out’ but the Congress was wiped out in Chhota Udepur. Similarly, this time Mrs. Gandhi came to Rajkot but while she changed her Disha, the Durdasha of the Congress in Gujarat will not change, Shri Modi pointed out.
Watch : Shri Modi to campaign in Saurashtra and South Gujarat on 1sr December 2012 Khambha
Shri Modi attacked the Congress for not doing anything for the fishermen community and spoke about the Gujarat Government’s Sagarkhedu Yojana that has brought a major difference in lives of fishermen. He also spoke about the Congress injustice towards salt workers and exposed their lies on Gauchar land.Shri Modi spoke about the success of the 108 service and said that women have gained tremendously from this initiative. He shared that the mothers and sisters from various parts of Gujarat often tell him how the 108 service saved their husbands or children. Shri Modi said that from the affection of the people, he has time and again discovered that there is joy in service.
Speaking about the ban in cotton exports, Shri Modi said that the farmers of Bhavnagar were doing well producing cotton but that agitated the Congress, who thought the farmer ‘are singing praises of Modi’ and that is why the ban was enforced. The Chief Minister pointed out that the cotton export ban cost the farmers losses worth Rs. 7000 crore and declared that before asking for votes, Mrs. Sonia Gandhi should answer the cotton farmers as to why the ban was enforced in the first place.
In his speech Shri Modi shattered the Congress sponsored myth of education fees in Gujarat. Shri Modi shared that when it came to number of Government engineering colleges, Congress ruled Maharashtra has 7, Rajasthan has 10 and Andhra Pradesh has 10 whereas in Gujarat the number is 19! Similarly, the fees in Government engineering Colleges in Maharashtra is Rs. 25,000, in Rajasthan Rs. 45,000 and Haryana is Rs. 40,000 (all these states are ruled by the Congress) while the fees are in Gujarat are Rs. 1,500.He said that it is for the people to decide what Government they want and added that the BJP Government in the last 11 years has not only worked for the present but also the future generations. Shri Modi affirmed that 6 crore Gujaratis are unanimous against injustice and unanimous for development!
The gatherings were attended by people across all sections of society. There was large participation by women voters in the public meetings.
Watch : Shri Modi to campaign in Saurashtra and South Gujarat on 1sr December 2012 Veraval