The BJP stalwart was addressing a gathering after dedicating to the nation a 500 MW power plant of the Hasdeo extension project of Chhattisgarh state power generation company limited.
While speaking of Modi and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in the same breath, he praised the Gujarat Chief Minister for being the first in providing electricity to all villages in his state, a task which has now been accomplished by Chouhan.
“It was Narendra Modi who did this task first of providing electricity to all villages of the state,” he said.
Addressing the rally, Advani said, “Shivraj Singh Chaouhan took a pledge of providing electricity to every village in the state. He first provided electricity together in three districts. He has now completed this task. If someone who did this task first of all, it was my colleague Narendra Modi.”