MP from Outer Manipur asked question during discussion on budget
New Delhi: Apna Punjab Media: Congress MP from Outer Manipur, Alfred Arthur, in his emotional speech during the debate on the Union Budget in the Lok Sabha today, questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi as to why he has not visited the violence-hit state yet. , Done He said, doesn’t the Prime Minister hear the screams of those women and children who cannot go back to their homes? Taking aim at the BJP-led NDA government, Arthur asked why the Union Minister does not visit Manipur after May 3, 2023, whereas earlier he used to visit the northeastern state every week. Arthur questioned the Prime Minister that Chief Minister N. Why has Biren Singh not been transferred yet? He wondered how difficult it was to remove a person to bring peace in the state. “A community is saying that one person is at the root of this conflict,” Arthur said. Apart from the Chief Minister, you have 49 other members who can be replaced by the Chief Minister. Is it so difficult to convert even one person to peace? When you cannot bring peace in a small state then how will you maintain peace in such a big country.
Samajwadi President Akhilesh Yadav and BJP’s Anurag Thakur were seen clashing in the Lok Sabha today on the issue of Agneepath scheme. During the discussion on the Union Budget, Yadav alleged that the government initially sent tweets from prominent industrialists to promote the ‘Agneepath’ scheme. Yadav said, “When the Agni-veer scheme was first introduced, there were tweets from well-known industrialists that there could not be a better scheme than this and that they would give jobs to Agni-veer.
Perhaps the government is also aware of this because it has accepted that this plan is not right, that is why it is demanding from its state governments to provide reservation and jobs to the returning firemen. He challenged the members to stand up and enumerate the benefits of the scheme.