Prem Kumar Dhumal attacks Himachal CM on economy issues

  • | Sunday | 25th June, 2017

He said that employees are miffed as promise of financial benefits under 4-9-14 scheme have not been given to them. SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh leader of opposition, Prem Kumar Dhumal said that during UPA regime, hill state was getting financial assistance of Rs 20,600 crore while under NDA government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, financial assistance of Rs 1.25 lakh crore is being provided to the state for developmental activities. He said that despite 6 times increase in allotment, Congress government led by chief minister Virbhadra Singh has failed to ensure the development of state.While addressing the "Parivartan Rath Yatra" at Baldeyan in Shimla, Dhumal said that Virbhadra Singh is announcing projects without making any budgetary provisions for them only to mislead the people. He said that in last four and half years only announcements have been made just to befool the people of the state.He alleged that barring mafias, others are not happy with the Congress government in the state. He said that results of Shimla Municipal Corporation has set the tone for coming assembly elections and exit of Congress from power is inevitable as every section of society is fed up with the wrong policies of state government.

SHIMLA: Himachal Pradesh leader of opposition, Prem Kumar Dhumal said that during UPA regime, hill state was getting financial assistance of Rs 20,600 crore while under NDA government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, financial assistance of Rs 1.25 lakh crore is being provided to the state for developmental activities. He said that despite 6 times increase in allotment, Congress government led by chief minister Virbhadra Singh has failed to ensure the development of state.While addressing the "Parivartan Rath Yatra" at Baldeyan in Shimla, Dhumal said that Virbhadra Singh is announcing projects without making any budgetary provisions for them only to mislead the people. He said that in last four and half years only announcements have been made just to befool the people of the state.He alleged that barring mafias, others are not happy with the Congress government in the state. He said that employees are miffed as promise of financial benefits under 4-9-14 scheme have not been given to them. He said students are angry as RUSA system was implemented in the colleges without making adequate arrangements for the required staff and infrastructure.He said jobs are being given on pick and choose policy to select ones leaving rest of unemployed youth agitated. He said that Congress party had promised to give Rs 1000 unemployment allowance to educated youth in the 2012 assembly election but till date not even a single educated youth has been given this allowance.He said even the promise of giving employment to one person from each household has not been fulfilled till date. He said that results of Shimla Municipal Corporation has set the tone for coming assembly elections and exit of Congress from power is inevitable as every section of society is fed up with the wrong policies of state government.

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