Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly withholding Rs 7,000 crore of paddy procurement funds to West Bengal and raised concerns about the status of the CBI case against Suvendu Adhikari. Ramesh accused the PM of prioritising his PR over vaccines and funds for the National Health Mission. He also highlighted issues related to ration funds, corruption allegations, and healthcare funding disputes.
The Congress paid tribute to India s first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his death anniversary. The Grand Old Party highlighted his role as the architect of modern India and a dedicated guardian of democracy. Party leaders Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, and Rahul Gandhi honored Nehru s contributions to the country s progress, unity, and values.
The Congress accused the BJP government of failing to provide permanent employment in Haryana, instead promoting temporary jobs through the skill employment corporation. General Secretary Jairam Ramesh questioned PM Modi on high unemployment rates, lack of private investment, and issues like water scarcity in Bhiwani. Ramesh highlighted the neglect of government posts and closure of Doordarshan.
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not accepting an invitation to debate with Rahul Gandhi, who had already agreed to the challenge. The debate invitation was extended by retired judges and a journalist. BJP s Tejasvi Surya nominating Abhinav Prakash as a debater. Prakash, a Dalit leader, was chosen for his expertise and understanding of key issues.
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