Manika: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi: addressed an election rally in Manika ahead of first phase of elections . The Congress vice president attacked the 'acche din' claims of Priime Minister Narendra Modi. "You gave them full support in Lok Sabha elections. The PM promised 'acche din' after he came to power. It's been months now, has your quality of life improved in any way?" said Rahul.
Reffering to the mineral resources in the state, the Congress leader said the BJP-led government wants to run the country with selective approach and few selected people. " Are the people of Jharkhand benefiting from its mineral wealth or is it going to someone else?" said Rahul.
Recounting the UPA government days, the party vice president said "We worked for the poor, what has the PM done? Fly in planes with industrialists in Australia."
Taking a dig on PM Modi's Swach Bharat Abhiyaan, the leader said Marketing and photo ops do not contribute to the development of the nation. Empowerment of the people will bring change. "Swach Bharat Abhiyaan became a marketing strategy, development was promised but what they gave in your hands is a broom," Rahul said.
The state of Jharkhand will go in to polls with first of the fives phases of polling on November 25.
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