Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 1 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday stated that municipal our bodies are a robust medium to supply civic facilities on the grassroot degree, interesting to individuals to vote for Bharatiya Janata Party candidates within the upcoming municipal elections so as to expedite efficient implementation of growth tasks and welfare schemes.
Addressing a public assembly at Government Inter College Ground, CM Yogi stated, “Afterall, who does not like to have good roads with no traffic congestion, pure drinking water facility, effective drainage system, and an online system to get residential, caste, income as well as birth and death certificates with no need for them to make rounds of offices. But, only the double engine government of the BJP supported by the third engine at municipal bodies can ensure this.””In Pratapgarh alone we have provided 10,145 houses in urban areas and have given interest-free loans to 4,595 street vendors under PM SVANidhi Yojana. Besides, 14,600 destitute, 11,500 elderly and old people are getting pensions. Earlier, heaps of garbage had become the identity of cities in UP and we are developing smart and safe cities. We are protecting the interests of every section of society, be they farmers, women, traders or the youth. Previous governments were giving pistols to the youth and we are giving them tablets to make them smart. We are ensuring empowerment of all without any discrimination,” CM Yogi added.
Lashing out on the opposition events together with Congress, Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party for neglecting the event of Pratapgarh and for being chargeable for the escalation in legal actions, Yogi stated, “Congress, the SP and the BSP left no stone unturned to destroy Pratapgarh. The district was famous for its gooseberries and the Auto Tractor Ltd. The Auto Tractor Ltd was shut down and people also stopped growing gooseberries during previous governments.””Extortions were rampant whereas traders and daughters were unsafe and farmers were miserable in the district during the opposition rule. Girls could not go to school for fear of goons,” he added.
“There was a saying-100 Padha, Ek Pratapgarha- meaning a resident of Pratapgarha was equal to 100 educated people. But, the place lost its glory due to the misgovernance of opposition parties”, he identified.
The CM emphasised that the double-engine authorities was making an attempt to revive the glory of the place by declaring gooseberry because the ODOP of Pratapgarh, which is able to enhance farmers’ revenue.
“We are building four-lane highways between Ayodhya and Chitrakoot that will pass through Pratapgarh. The Ganga Expressway between Meerut and Prayagraj will also pass through Pratapgarh. We have already opened a medical college in Pratapgarh”, he stated.
CM Yogi said that the double-engine authorities was carrying forwards its developmental programmes and homes, bogs, free LPG, electrical energy and faucet water connections underneath Jal Jeevan Mission have been being offered to the needy with none discrimination. (ANI)