Noida: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not taken a day off from work in seven years and similarly Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has not taken any leave and spent time in public service in the last four-and-a-half years, the state’s deputy chief minister said. Dinesh Sharma said this on Sunday.
Sharma, who was addressing a ‘Prabuddha Sammelan’ (meeting of intellectuals) in Greater Noida, also said that his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) does not discriminate against people on the basis of religion and aims to bring together every section of the society. believes in.
“Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not take a day off in his seven years in office and spent all his time in the service of the public. Similarly, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also did not take a day off and this is the reason, according to an official statement. , Sharma said, the country and the state are moving ahead on the path of development.
He said, “A true patriot is one who works not for himself but for the society” and “such a person is capable of bringing about a change”.
The date of Sharma’s event coincided with a separate public outreach program organized by BJP’s Uttar Pradesh vice-president Arvind Kumar Sharma some distance away in Noida.
Along with Jewar Noida MLA Dhirendra Singh and Dadri MLA Tejpal Nagar, the Deputy Chief Minister also attended an event organized by a teachers’ group in Greater Noida when he reached the venue from Delhi with brief meetings with party functionaries on the way .
“The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) does not discriminate on the name of caste and sect. In the last four-and-a-half years, all the schemes run by the government have been implemented for every section and people have benefited,” she said.
The statement quoted him as saying, “The BJP does not discriminate between Hindus and Muslims, so there was no Hindu Muslim riot at one place (in UP) during the tenure of this government.”
Earlier in the day, Sharma, a member of the Legislative Council (MLC), took to Twitter and said that education, teachers and students are a priority section for the BJP-led government.
“Attended the ‘Prabuddha Sammelan’ organized by BJP at Gautam Buddh Vishwavidyalaya in Gautam Buddh Nagar. BJP is a party that believes in taking every section of the society along. The party has held meetings with farmers first, then OBCs Group and now with the ‘enlightened’ section of the society,” he said in another tweet in Hindi.
Ahead of his visit to Greater Noida, Sharma met some BJP leaders, including Gautam Buddh Nagar MP Mahesh Sharma, at Delhi’s UP Sadan, where he will be staying on Sunday night.
This story has been published without modification in text from a wire agency feed. Only the title has been changed.
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