EAM Jaishankar Says He ‘Feels Ashamed To Go Overseas’. Here is Why – News18
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Whereas campaigning for the Bharatiya Janata Social gathering (BJP) within the upcoming Delhi meeting elections, Jaishankar took a veiled dig at Delhi authorities saying that in his international visits he feels ashamed to inform folks that residents of Delhi don’t get homes
Union Minister Dr S Jaishankar (PTI)
Because the marketing campaign intensified for the Delhi meeting elections, Exterior Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Saturday hit out at Aam Aadmi Social gathering (AAP)-led Delhi authorities and mentioned that he feels ashamed to go overseas and conceal issues that the individuals residing in nationwide capital lack fundamental facilities.
Whereas campaigning for the Bharatiya Janata Social gathering (BJP) within the upcoming Delhi meeting elections, Jaishankar took a veiled dig at Delhi authorities saying that in his international visits he feels ashamed to inform folks that residents of Delhi don’t get homes, don’t get cylinders, or piped water.
“…At any time when I go to international nations, I conceal one factor from the world. I really feel ashamed to go overseas and say that individuals residing within the nationwide capital don’t get homes, don’t get cylinders, or piped water below Jal Jeevan Mission and don’t get the good thing about Ayushman Bharat…” Jaishankar mentioned whereas interacting with the South Indian neighborhood within the nationwide capital.
#WATCH | Throughout his interplay with the South Indian neighborhood in Delhi, EAM Dr S Jaishankar says “…At any time when I go to international nations, I conceal one factor from the world. I really feel ashamed to go overseas and say that individuals residing within the nationwide capital don’t get homes, don’t get… pic.twitter.com/RRtndyNcSr— ANI (@ANI) February 1, 2025
Whereas hitting out at AAP authorities, he mentioned that in Arvind Kejriwal’s decade-long rule, Delhi has been left behind.
“It’s unlucky that within the final 10 years, Delhi has been left behind. The residents of Delhi will not be given their rights to water, electrical energy, gasoline, cylinders, well being remedy…If the federal government right here doesn’t provide you with your rights then on fifth February you additionally suppose that this authorities ought to be modified,” he mentioned.
Earlier this week, urged younger voters to make a “proper selection”, as he flagged poor roads and water provides within the nationwide capital.
The AAP has been in energy in Delhi since 2015 and the BJP has made all out efforts to oust its authorities.
Talking at a session titled “Youth for Viksit Bharat” at Delhi College’s Hansraj School, Jaishankar had highlighted Delhi’s significance in realising the imaginative and prescient of a developed India.
“With out youth, there isn’t a ‘Viksit Bharat’. Delhi, because the nationwide capital, carries a particular duty. When individuals from different nations go to Delhi, their impression of India is formed by what they see right here,” Jaishankar had mentioned.
“Viksit Delhi is central to ‘Viksit Bharat’. It ought to be a mannequin for the nation and even past,” he added. Jaishankar had additionally expressed concern over civic points within the metropolis.
“Within the final 5 years, I’ve seen so many points. Unauthorised colonies don’t have any roads, no common water provides,” he mentioned.
The Delhi Meeting elections are set to happen on February 5, with the ruling occasion dealing with a powerful problem from the opposition. The outcomes might be declared on February 8.
