Senior BJP leader in Rajya Sabha Sushil Modi on Saturday termed the previous UPA government as the most corrupt regime India has ever seen but the opposition hit back saying common people experience corruption everyday but the current government refuses to see it. Initiating a short duration discussion on White Paper on Indian Economy in the Upper House, Modi attacked the Congress for economic mismanagement and scams during the 10 years of the UPA rule.
India News: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman criticizes Congress for ruining government's achievements and mismanaging the economy during the UPA government. She highlights the low inflation rate during the NDA government and accuses Congress of ill-targeted policies and wasteful expenditure. Learn more about the impact of Congress on the economy and the efforts made by the Modi government to revive it.
India News: NEW DELHI: Congress termed the white paper a document to hide “dark truth”, as it lambasted PM Narendra Modi for bringing a status report on UPA govt .
Focusing “on some of the critical aspects of the White Paper”, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the shortage of ammunition and defence equipment was the main feature of 2014 when the NDA govt inherited the economy.
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman accuses the earlier UPA govt of compromising national security and blocking environmental clearances. She refers to the govt as being run by a 'non-constitutional' body and 'super prime minister', alluding to the National Advisory Council and Sonia Gandhi.