(ET)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday claimed that five crore poor people had come out of poverty in the four years that the NDA has been in power and that the lives of three lakh children have been secured through the ‘Swachh Bharat’ campaign.
Interacting with BJP workers in Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh and the city through the “Narendra Modi App”, he said that the government was determined to bring the last man in the queue to mainstream development in the country. “In the last four years, five crore poor have come out of poverty,” Modi said.
“Now, the common man can fly through our ‘Udaan’ scheme. The government has built in four years more number of toilets than constructed in last 70 years since independence,” he added.
