On Tuesday night, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation about the current COVID-19 situation in the country. He stated that the nation needs to focus.
PM Modi’s address to nation an ‘empty talk’, says Congress
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April 20, 2021 23:39 IST
“He put the onus of doing whatever little possible on State Governments and that also by practically advising them to not implement Lock Downs”
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“He put the onus of doing whatever little possible on State Governments and that also by practically advising them to not implement Lock Downs”
The Congress on Tuesday described Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to the nation as “empty talk” and said he had relinquished his responsibility.
“The Prime Minister addressed the nation in the middle of a full blown catastrophe. He was expected to tell the nation as to what the government has done in terms of increasing beds in hospitals, increasing Oxygen output and streamlining supplies, making drugs like Remdesivir and Tocilizumab available, increasing the number of Ventilators a
Nothing but empty talk: Congress on PM s address to nation on COVID-19 situation
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Amid a staggering surge in COVID-19 cases, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said a lockdown should be the last resort to deal with the raging pandemic and asked states to convince migrant workers to stay put at their places of work with a guarantee for their lives and livelihood.
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Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari said, Sub text of PM s speech: Guys you are on kind of on your own.
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The Congress lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday after he addressed the nation on the coronavirus situation and advised states against clamping lockdown, and said he has chosen to relinquish his responsibilities and put the onus of saving India on NGOs, children and the youth. The Congress said the prime minister has left the people to fend for themselves in fighting the pandemic and described his address to
Nothing but empty talk: Congress slams PM Modi s address to nation on COVID-19 situation
Congress spokesperson Ajay Maken said that the prime minister has put the onus of doing whatever little possible on state governments.
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NEW DELHI: The Congress lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday after he addressed the nation on the coronavirus situation and advised states against clamping lockdown, and said he has chosen to relinquish his responsibilities and put the onus of saving India on NGOs, children and the youth.
The Congress said that the prime minister has left the people to fend for themselves in fighting the pandemic and described his address to the nation as nothing but empty talk . PM Modi s address to the nation was again today nothing but empty talk, Congress senior spokesperson Ajay Maken said in a statement.