“Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addresses vibrant public gatherings in Nanded and Parbhani, Maharashtra.”

In Maharashtra’s Nanded and Parbhani districts, Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji led two monumental public gatherings on Saturday, urging voters to turn out in large numbers and secure victory for the NDA government. Present alongside him were prominent figures including Maharashtra Chief Minister Shri Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis, state BJP President Shri Chandrashekhar Bawankule, Union Minister Shri Ramdas Athawale, as well as NDA candidates from Nanded Shri Prataprao Patil Chikhalikar, from Hingoli Shri Baburao Kadam Kohalikar, and from Parbhani Shri Mahadev Jankar, among other esteemed leaders.

Acknowledging the conclusion of the initial phase of elections, Prime Minister Shri Modi expressed gratitude to all voters, particularly the first-time ones. He highlighted overwhelming support for the NDA evident from booth analysis, noting the prevalent slogan ‘Phir Ek Baar, Modi Sarkar’. Encouraging those who didn’t cast their votes, he stressed the importance of exercising this right, drawing parallels to the dedication of soldiers in serving the nation. Shri Modi urged political leaders to persevere despite potential setbacks and called upon opposition party workers to motivate voters.

Reflecting on the significant voter turnout in the recent General Election, Shri Modi emphasized India’s democratic strength on the global stage. He underscored the crucial role of high voter participation in shaping the country’s development trajectory over the next 25 years. Addressing the discord within the INDI Alliance, he pointed out the lack of clarity regarding leadership choices and internal conflicts, which have raised skepticism among voters. Shri Modi highlighted the diminishing confidence in certain parties, noting pre-election concessions made by leaders and internal competition within the coalition.

Transitioning to the progress achieved under the NDA government, Shri Modi emphasized initiatives aimed at uplifting marginalized communities, such as the construction of toilets and financial inclusion through schemes like Digital India and UPI. He condemned the Congress for obstructing welfare programs and mocking developmental efforts, citing examples like Chandrayaan’s success and the launch of Gaganyaan post-election. Shri Modi reiterated the BJP’s commitment to addressing the longstanding issues plaguing Maharashtra, particularly in Vidarbha and Marathwada.

Hon’ble Prime Minister highlighted that, in Nanded, over 80% of households and in Parbhani 75% of households now have access to tap water.Today, over 12 lakh poor individuals in Parbhani receive free ration without discrimination. This vital support will persist over the next five years. 17 Janaushadhi centers in Parbhani provide medicines at an 80% discount, benefiting the entire community. Moreover, over 1.25 lakh women have received Ujjwala gas connections without bias. This region has witnessed remarkable infrastructural development, including the inauguration of the Shaktipeeth Expressway and the construction of world-class roads like the Samriddhi Mahamarg. Moreover, milestones such as the inauguration of the Latur Railway Rail Coach Factory and the revival of the Nanded Airport under the UDAN scheme. Furthermore, thousands of underprivileged individuals have been provided housing through the PM Awas Yojana. In Parbhani alone, 40,000 impoverished citizens received housing without discrimination. Additionally, over 3 lakh people have accessed free healthcare services under Ayushman Bharat, demonstrating the government’s commitment to ensuring the welfare of all citizens. The BJP has unveiled its Sankalp Patra for the upcoming five years, which serves as Modi’s Guarantee Card. We pledge to construct 3 crore new houses for the Poor. Additionally, we assure that individuals aged 70 and above will receive benefits under the Ayushman Bharat Yojana. Highlighting collaborative efforts between state and central leadership in Maharashtra, Shri Modi outlined initiatives like the Upper Penganga project and enhanced insurance coverage for farmers. He emphasized significant allocations for farmer welfare and infrastructural development in regions like Nanded and Parbhani, showcasing the BJP government’s dedication to upliftment. Shri Modi underscored achievements in providing essential services like water access, ration distribution, healthcare, and housing, ensuring equitable development across communities.

Looking ahead, Shri Modi pledged to continue the momentum of development in Maharashtra, aiming to propel the state to greater heights in the next five years. He paid homage to the cultural and spiritual heritage of Nanded, highlighting the government’s commitment to preserving and promoting sacred pilgrimage sites within the Sikh tradition. Shri Modi reiterated his guarantee to fulfill promises made, citing the successful revocation of Article 370 and the eradication of triple talaq as examples.

Expressing pride in India’s economic growth and cultural achievements, Shri Modi reaffirmed his commitment to propel the nation forward. He celebrated the completion of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya and condemned attempts to undermine its sanctity. Warning against aligning with parties detrimental to India’s progress, he urged voters to support the NDA for continued development and prosperity.

In conclusion, Shri Modi invoked the spirit of Marathwada’s resilience and bravery, calling upon its residents to join hands in shaping a prosperous future for the region and the nation. He urged unwavering support for NDA candidates, emphasizing their pivotal role in driving Marathwada’s progress and development.