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Modi attacks Congress over delay in projects, 'Hindu rate of growth'

Hindustan Times Lucknow

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February 07, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attacked previous Congress governments for their mismanagement and wrong policies that led to slow economic growth, which was coined as the "Hindu rate of growth", saying an entire society faced abuse and humiliation.

- Smriti Kak Ramachandran

NEW DELHI:

Replying to the debate on the motion of thanks to the President's address in the Rajya Sabha, Modi also targeted the Congress for delay in implementation of infrastructure projects during its regime and asserted that his government completed many such delayed projects.

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