Today the Vice-President Rahul Gandhi of the opposition party spoke on the increasing food prices in the Lok Sabha. Rahul and his party undergone a hinder after the Centre and the states agreed to keep the cap on the GST rate out of the constitution bill.
Some of the main points direct from his speech :
- I want to remind PM Modi about a promise he made to every Indian, and now has forgotten
- PM Narendra Modi said price rise is India’s biggest concern
- Modi govt celebrates its 2nd birthday, but doesn’t talk about the rise in prices of daal, aloo, tamatar
- Narendra Modi can make false claims on Startup India and Make in India but not on rising prices
- There is a difference of Rs 130 in MSP and market price of Toor Dal now. Where are these Rs 100 going?
- During our tenure the difference between the MSP and market price was only Rs 30
- Modi has not employed even one person under Make in India
- Modi should give one date to this House, when prices of potatoes, pulses will reduce