Nitin Gadkari spoke about the development done by the Narendra Modi government in the past 8 years at India TV Samvaad
Highlights
- Nitin Gadkari spoke about development which is yet to happen
- He spoke about slew of new road projects, including green expressway, before 2024
- He said the fast advancement is due to "PM Narendra Modi's change in policies"
India TV Samvaad: Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways, said the development Narendra Modi government did in the past 8 years "is just a trailer and the real film (development) is yet to start".
The Minister said: "In the past 8 years, I have done work worth Rs 50 lakh crore but there's not been a single charge of corruption against me. A contractor never had to meet me to get some work done."
The leader added that if India's roads get better, the country will do better. The minister also spoke about a slew of new road projects, including a green expressway, which would be over before 2024.
India is a "rich nation with a poor population because of politics but still, we are heading towards being a superpower ". The leader mentioned that our fast advancement is due to "PM Narendra Modi's change in policies in different sectors, be it agriculture, infrastructure, and Railways".
"India is now a global leader now, only because of Modi," added Union Minister Gadkari.
The union minister mentioned said that he believes that the people in the country definitely recognise the kind of work a government does. "This is why, I think the Narendra Modi government is appreciated the most," added the minister.
"I am not an engineer, but since the time I got Mumbai Pune expressway, I have learnt a lot. And if I can use that experience to get things moving, this is what matters," said the BJP leader.
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