Rathore praises PM Modi’s 11-year rule, slams Cong ‘unity’ in Rajasthan

Senior BJP leader Rajendra Rathore on Monday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, stating that over the past 11 years, Modi has transformed both the nation’s image and the lives of its poor.

- Yogesh Sharma

Speaking at a press conference under the BJP’s ‘Sankalp se Siddhi’ campaign, Rathore said promises made in 2014 are now visible on the ground. Quoting a World Bank report, he said 27% of India's population has moved above the poverty line, and India has emerged as the world’s fourth-largest economy.