Rajasthan Waived Farm Loans Worth Rs 14,000 Crore: Ashok Gehlot

Jaipur:

Refuting the BJP’s allegation that the Rajasthan authorities has not stored its promise of waiving farmers’ loans, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday asserted that his authorities has waived farm loans value over Rs 14,000 crore within the state.

Whereas making the declare, he additionally questioned why the PM Modi authorities has not waived farmer loans in your entire nation because the then UPA authorities did in 2008.

Hitting again on the Union minister Smriti Irani who throughout her go to to Rajasthan on Sunday had accused the state authorities of not fulfilling its ballot promise made by Congress chief Rahul Gandhi throughout the meeting elections in 2019, Mr Gehlot mentioned she was factually improper and didn’t do her homework.

“BJP leaders come from Delhi and unfold lies in Rajasthan. Folks gave a befitting reply to their lies and propaganda in native physique elections however the occasion just isn’t desisting from doing adverse politics,” Mr Gehlot mentioned in a press release.

He additionally focused authorities over the gasoline worth hike saying the value-added taxes on petrol and diesel are greater within the BJP-ruled states than in Rajasthan and the occasion leaders ought to get it slashed.

Mr Gehlot mentioned Ms Irani ought to remind the prime minister about his promise to offer Jap Rajasthan Canal Challenge the nationwide standing.

He mentioned a proposal by the Rajasthan Cupboard on the difficulty was despatched to the Centre however the PM Modi authorities has not taken any resolution on the difficulty.