Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 11: BJP senior leader, Ratna Kumari Shahpuri has appealed the people of Chenani Godri constituency to cast their vote in favour of BJP candidate, Balwant Singh Mankotia in the ensuing elections and ensure his victory.
Addressing an election rally on the occasion of filing the nomination papers by Mankotia today, she highlighted various developmental schemes and projects launched by Modi Government in J&K. She said the game changing projects launched in the UT of J&K by Modi Government will change the fate of J&K in coming years and it will be one of the developed regions of the country.
Ratna said that the Chenani is her native land and she has full faith on the people of the area that they will fully support BJP candidate to strengthen the Modi Government and nationalist forces in the UT. She while highlighting the public welfare policies of Modi Government said 25 core people living Below Poverty Line (BPL) crossed the BPL during this regime.
“Modi Government gave concrete houses to three crore houseless people of the country and 76 lakh poor families were given gas connections on concessional rates”, she said, adding under Mudra Yojna the women were given loans to become self reliant by starting their business units.
Ratna who is campaigning in J&K for last 10 days in support of BJP candidates said under Lakhpati Didi scheme along with the three crore women of the country, five lakh women in J&K also got benefitted and this improved their life style which in turn will also boost the economy of the country.