Addressing a huge gathering in Karnataka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the countdown for the Congress rule in Karnataka has begun. H also praised the enthusiasm of the people who gathered there.
He attacked Karnataka government and said that there are seven lakh houses in the state that are yet to be electrified. He also accused Siddaramaiah of not properly making use of
the budget allocated by the center to the state.
In reference to the Union Budget 2018, Modi said, “The recent budget has solved one problem of Karnataka. With an investment of 17,000 crores, construction work of 160 km long sub-urban railway network will be started in Bengaluru. Fifteen lakh commuters of the city will get its benefit.”
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Modi has attended the end of the 90 days long “Nava Karnataka Nirmana Parivartana Yatra” conducted by the BJP state unit. The yatra was carried out through 224 assembly constituencies. The Ytara was flagged off on November 2, 2017, by BJP National president Amit Shah.
Legislative assembly elections in the southern state are due in April-May.
Though BJP came to power in the state for the first time on their own in 2008, they lost to Congress in 2018. At present, Congress has 124 members in the assembly while BJP has 44.
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