Zero Marks: Siddaramaiahs Rating For Modi Government

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said that he would give “zero marks” to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led govt. 

Interacting with media at his place of abode in Mysuru, the Chief Minister, answering a query at the of completion of 11 years in administrative center through Prime Minister Modi, asserted that Prime Minister Modi survives on exposure.

He puzzled who benefited from demonetisation, and reminded newshounds of the Prime Minister’s guarantees of “Achhe Din” (just right days are coming), offering two crore jobs once a year, and resolving farmers’ problems. He then requested why farmers agitated for a 12 months if their issues had been solved.

The Chief Minister highlighted that Prime Minister Modi has no longer delivered on his primary guarantees and “has merely completed eleven years in power”.

Siddaramaiah criticised the media for giving the Prime Minister over the top exposure, which he claimed is helping unfold false narratives. He identified that after the Karnataka govt introduced its ensure schemes, critics claimed they could not be carried out and that the state would move bankrupt. Yet, those similar schemes had been later duplicated and carried out in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Delhi.

He additionally puzzled PM Modi’s movements, contrasting them along with his tenure as Gujarat Chief Minister, the place he advocated for a 50 consistent with cent tax proportion. Siddaramaiah said that whilst Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced Rs 5,300 crore for the state, it was once by no means equipped.

CM Siddaramaiah additional added that in spite of the 15th Finance Commission recommending Rs 11,495 crore in finances to Karnataka, it was once additionally withheld. He accused the BJP of spreading incorrect information as a substitute of wondering the injustice being finished to Karnataka.