BJP’s election manifesto is a picture of new India, says Modi

Narendra Modi describes BJP manifesto as a vision for a new India, promising progress, innovation, and development.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the BJP’s election manifesto released in New Delhi on Sunday as a “picture of new India”.

Addressing an election rally in Mysuru on Sunday, Mr. Modi said the country had progressed much during the last 10 years while digital India had quickly transformed the lives of the people in the country.

“BJP’s manifesto is a picture of bigger changes of the future. It is a picture of new India,” he said.

Claiming that expressways had already become India’s identity, Mr. Modi said India would surprise the world in the coming days with a network of world-class expressways, waterways, and airways.

India was looking towards other countries for technology 10 years ago, he said before adding that the country was now embarking on moon missions like Chandrayaan and manufacturing semiconductors.

Claiming that India would soon emerge as the world’s new innovation hub, Mr. Modi said India would soon manufacture cheap medicine and cheap vehicles.

He said India was also poised to become the world’s research and development hub and added that the youth of Karnataka, which was India’s IT capital, would stand to benefit the most.