Madurai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (April 2) hit out on the Congress-DMK alliance in Tamil Nadu for insulting women. He additionally harassed on the necessity of empowering ‘nari shakti’ recalling a number of the famend women personalities hailing from the area.
PM Modi mentioned that Madurai teaches about empowering ‘nari shakti’ and referred to the reverence proven to native deity Meenakshi Amman. He additionally invoked different charismatic women related to the area like Kannagi Amman, Rani Mangammal and Velu Nachiyar.
Addressing a rally in Madurai, the prime minister mentioned that the schemes of NDA akin to Swachch Bharat mission and Ujjwala Yojana have been aimed toward empowering women.
Modi mentioned that the DMK and Congress haven’t understood the ethos of Madurai. That is why, he mentioned, the leaders of these events maintain insulting women time and once more.
“Our efforts in the Swachch Bharat mission, Ujjwala Yohana and other such schemes are aimed at empowering women. Sadly, the DMK and Congress have not understood the ethos of Madurai. No wonder their leaders keep insulting women again and again,” Modi was quoted as saying by PTI.
“I understand that DMK and Congress have no real agenda to talk about but they should control their lies because people are not foolish,” he additional mentioned.
Modi’s remarks come days after DMK chief A Raja courted an issue for making alleged disparaging remarks in opposition to Tamil Nadu chief minister Ok Palaniswami’s mom throughout an election rally.
Taking be aware of a criticism from the ruling AIADMK, the Election Commission had barred Raja from campaigning for 48 hours and additionally eliminated him from his occasion’s checklist of star campaigners for the polls.
Campaigning for the upcoming meeting polls in Tamil Nadu, Modi additionally recalled the late Chief Minister M G Ramachandran’s imaginative and prescient for inclusive improvement and affluent society.
