PM Narendra Modi in Parliament: On 07-01-2017
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Speaking in the Lok Sabha while replying to Motion of thanks to President's address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today slammed Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi and the Opposition for protesting against the government's demonetisation drive. PM Modi mocked Rahul Gandhi for his "main bolunga to bhukamp aa jayega" remark, which the Congress leader made during the Winter Session of Parliament.
HIGHLIGHTS of Modi's speech:
- Apne seene par haath rakh kar puchhiye, surgical strike se 24 ghante pehle Raj Netaon ne kaise kaise byaan diye. This comment prompts Congress MPs in the House to create an uproar.
- We know what the real problem of opposition is. Nobody is questioning why I maintained secret on it. Now politics also start on it.
- Under Mudra Yojna, 2 crore people have got benefit. people have become self-employed, skill development is a key area, on which we are working.
- Why was it that there were crop insurance schemes earlier but farmers were not keen to avail the benefits?
- Need to think seriously on holding Lok Sabha and assembly polls at one go.It is time to think about having Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha elections together; I know everybody will face some problems.
- We started the initiative to plug leakages in LPG gas supply. We plugged leakages in MNREGA, seized fake ration card in the country. As many as Rs 49,000 crore saved on poor scholarship, middlemen looted such amount.
- Now, middlemen no longer enjoy the benefits they did. We have stopped the corruption and loot.
- Mujhe maloom tha itni baareeki se har gali, mohalle se bhrashtachaar hataunga to mujh par kya toofan tootega. Ye sarkaar bhrashtachaar ke khilaf ladai ladne wali sarkar hai, 17 mantralayon ki 84 yojnayein humne direct benefit transfer se jodaa.
- On demonetisation rule change, he said changes were made in rules repeatedly post-demonetisation as govt wanted to find ways to ease problems of people.
- We have allocated 52,000 crore for SCs and STs, but Leader of Opposiition delibartely hid the 2013-14 allocation. Today. 1.50 lakh crore has been given to 32 crore people through direct benefit transfer scheme. I plugged the loopholes in even smaller loots going on in the country. Then I spoke in Goa about the risk I was taking and the attack I was going to face.
- Ye sarkaar bhrashtachaar ke khilaf ladai ladne wali sarkar hai, 17 mantralayon ki 84 yojnayein humne direct benefit transfer se jodaa.
- We saved 1300 crore on railway transportation. we distributed 21 crore LED bulbs, saved 11,000 crore on consumers bills.
- Railway connectivity has been given a boost, 3,000 km broad guage railway track has been constructed today.
- Aap Modi ka virodh karein, karna chahiye aapka kaam hai; lekin achi chizon ko aagey badhana chahiye.
- Pradan matri sadak yojna; Roads over 111 kilometres have been constructed in village, earlier it was 69 km, we used space technology for road construction, used drone for railway project. 22 lakh houses have been constructed today, compared to 10 lakh during Congress regime.
- National optical fiber network: 2012-14: Only in 59 villages connected, but no last-mile connectivity provision was made. We made last-mile connectivity, we decentralised the procurement issue now, we have connected 76,000 optical fibres with last-mile connectivity.
- In 2007, it was your leaders giving speech in villages that we brought computer revolution and mobile phones. Now today if I am saying that use digital economy and use Mobile for banking, you are questioning, that where are mobile and digital.
- Supreme Court quoted on 26 March 2014 that since 1947, no body thought of bringing back money from the foreign country.
- Congress govt. has changed the provision in MNREGA more than 1035 times in the bills.
- Jab hum kahe Rs 2 lakh se upar ka jewellery khareedne par PAN dikhana padega, bahut logon ne mujhe letters bheje isko raddh karwane ke liye.
- When can you have an operation? When body is healthy;Economy was doing well & thus our decision was taken at right time, he said on demonetisation.
- For demonetisation, good economy was needed & hence, this was a proper time.
- Like Swachh Bharat, demonetisation is a movement to clean India of corruption and black money.
- I appeal to everyone to join the mainstream and contribute in the development of the country on demonetisation.
- Like Swachh Bharat, the decision on demonetisation is a movement to clean India (from corruption and black money).
- After Notebandi, IT got the data, who is invested and deposited what and when.
- Notebandi was a calculative move. Decision was taken After Deepawali when trade was on high note.
- We do not see everything through the prism of elections;The interests of the nation are supreme for us.
- Humey chunaav ki chinta nahi hai desh ki chinta hai.
- Desh mein ek aisa varg panpaa jo gareebo ke haq ko loot-ta raha, isiliye desh unchaaiyon par nahi pahunch paya.
- Pehle hota tha - kitna gaya? Ab hota hai - Modiji kitna layein? this is how discourse has changed after we have assumed office.
- On the issue of demonetisation debate, he said pehle din se sarkar keh rahi hai ki charcha ke liye taiyaar hain, aapne socha charcha hui to Modi fayda utha le jayega.
- It does not matter how big you are, you will have to give back what belongs to the poor. My fight is for the poor.
- Everybody knows that corruption starts from cash and then it is Benami property, gold, jewellery -- everything is involved. Now Congress still tells us that in 1988, you had passed Benami property bill, but it has not been implemented till now.
- From the first day we are ready for discussion, but Opposition was more eager to give a TV bite rather than discussion.
- 90 years ago, Railway was the only way of transportation, now the situation has changed and we have several mode of transportation. We are changing Railway. When we came to power, we analysed that there were 1500 announcements which were buried in papers only.
- When Rail budget was first presented, the transport sector was different. Now things are different and a more comprehensive look is needed.
- India is an agricultural country. Generally, we used to start disbursement of buget in May and monsoon start in June, so for three months we were not able to use the budget allocation, he said on early Budget.
- I was surprised that there were some who made cleanliness also a political issue. Why can't we work together on ushering a Swachh Bharat.
- We need to understand the Jan shakti and this would help the country and help the development of deprived section of the society.
- There are many people like me, who could not die for the nation during freedom struggle but we are living for India and serving India.
- When even Congress was not born, Indian fought for their independence. We do not belong to dog culture. But lotus was even then and even today, he said in attacking Kharge for his remark.
- We remember how democracy was under threat from 1975 to 1977, when opposition leaders were jailed, newspaper freedom curtailed.
- There is something very special about 'Jan Shakti'.
- How can someone see 'SEVA' or any positive virtue in the word 'SCAM'.
- Bhukamp aa hi gaya, koi to kaaran hoga, dharti maa rooth gayi hongi.
- Kal bhukamp aaya, kendra sarkar Rajya Sarkar ke sampark me hai.
- Aakhir bhukamp aaya kyun,jab koi SCAM mein bhi seva,namrata ka bhaav dekhta hai to dharti maa bhi dukhi ho jaati hai aur bhukamp aata hai.
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