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Narendra Modi ji addressed a public meeting in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu on Monday and reassured the public that if the NDA alliance secures victory in the forthcoming elections, both Tamil Nadu and the entire nation will experience swift progress, accompanied by resolute measures against corruption and drug mafias linked to the DMK-Congress. During this event, Lok Sabha candidates from Kanyakumari Shri P. Radhakrishnan, from Tirunelveli Shri Nainar Nagendran, from Virudhunagar Smt R. Radhika, from Thoothukudi Shri S. Dr. Vijayaseelan and from Tenkasi Shri John Pandian and other leaders were present. In his address, PM Shri Narendra Modi greeted the crowd with traditional ‘Vannakam’.
Shri Modi remarked on the overwhelming enthusiasm of the crowd, suggesting that it signifies a shift away from the DMK and its alliance in Tamil Nadu. He noted that the entire state is echoing the slogan ‘Phir Ek Baar Modi Sarkar’. Shri Narendra Modi highlighted the release of BJP’s Sankalp Patra on the occasion of Tamil Puthandu, emphasizing its role in committing to the nation’s development with the Modi Ki Guarantee. He noted that under Ayushman Bharat, over 73 lakh beneficiaries in Kerala have already received financial aid. Additionally, Modi announced that all senior citizens above 70 years would now receive free medical treatment under Ayushman Yojana, furthering his guarantee. Shri Modi emphasized the commitment to expand the number of ‘Kisan Samriddhi Kendra’ and transform India into the world’s food processing hub. The BJP plans to establish new production and processing units in the fisheries sector and incentivize fishermen to cultivate seaweed and pearls. Highlighting the BJP’s track record in Tamil Nadu’s development over the past decade, Shri Modi mentioned the launch of the Vande Bharata Train between Chennai and Tirunelveli to improve regional connectivity. Additionally, the BJP has pledged to introduce bullet trains in Southern states.
Hon’ble Prime Minister highlighted that currently in Tamil Nadu, all surveys indicate that the women of the state are giving strong support and blessings to him Many political analysts are puzzled by this phenomenon. Shri Narendra Modi highlighted that the analysts fail to recognize that over the past decade, Modi has actively served women, earned their blessings, and won their hearts. Shri Narendra Modi emphasized that in Tamil Nadu, 1.25 crore households have been provided with ‘Nal Se Jal’, over 12 lakh solid houses have been constructed, more than 40 lakh gas connections have been distributed, and over 57 lakh toilets have been built. Additionally, pregnant women have received financial assistance exceeding 800 crore rupees. Through the Mudra Yojana, nearly 3 lakh crore rupees have been extended to the people of Tamil Nadu. The BJP’s manifesto promises significant benefits for women in the state.
Shri Modi stated that those who love the Tamil language and culture have now made BJP their first choice. Now, the BJP has guaranteed to promote the Tamil language’s global recognition in its manifesto. BJP will also work day and night to bring Tamil Nadu’s heritage sites onto the global tourist map. Shri Modi noted that the BJP has also pledged to establish Thiruvallur cultural centers worldwide.
Hon’ble Prime Minister stated that the ideologies of the DMK and Congress are filled with contempt for Tamil culture. These parties want to abolish Tamil identity and heritage. Whether it’s Sengol or Jalikattu, everyone has seen how the DMK and Congress have opposed it. Shri Narendra Modi stated that the entire region of southern Tamil Nadu is known as the land of valor and nationalism, whether it’s the Maruthu Brothers or Veera Pandya, Kattabomman or Veer Mangal Velu Nayakar, all INA heroes dedicated their entire lives to fighting against foreign rule. Even during the freedom struggle, many young leaders, influenced by Muthuramalingam Thevar and inspired by Subhash Chandra Bose’s movement, joined the cause. The dream of those who fought for the country was to make India a prosperous nation respected worldwide. Today, when India responds to its enemies in their own language, the dream of all great personalities is fulfilled. Today, every individual who loves the country has made BJP their first choice.
Shri Modi emphasized the BJP’s commitment to Tamil Nadu’s development, driven by a deep respect for its culture. He highlighted the inspiration drawn from freedom fighter V. O. Chidambaram Pillai’s vision of self-reliant India and pledged to establish defence corridors in the state. Shri Modi also lauded the legacy of patriot K. Kamaraj and advocated for honest politics and youth welfare. Shri Narendra Modi criticized the Congress and DMK, labeling them as family-run parties, and accused them of insulting leaders like K. Kamaraj. PM Shri Modi highlighted the BJP’s efforts to uphold the vision of MG Ramachandran and accused the DMK of consistently disrespecting MGR’s legacy and insulting Jayalalitha In the Assembly. Additionally, he affirmed the NDA’s commitment to fulfilling the demands of Devendrakula Vellalars.
Hon’ble Prime Minister asserted that the alliance between the DMK and Congress is anti-national, and this reality has become apparent across the nation. Shri Modi criticized the Congress and DMK for ceding “Katchatheevu” island. He emphasized that for four decades, the people of Tamil Nadu and India were unaware of the truth behind the transfer of the island’s sovereignty. Shri Modi highlighted the ongoing challenges faced by fishermen, attributing them to the actions of the DMK and Congress.
Shri Modi emphasized that Tamil Nadu has been adversely affected by the dominance of family-run parties, which also seem to promote youth involvement in drug-related activities. The presence of drug mafias and their influence is widely recognized. Shri Modi assured that with the backing of voters, he will vigorously combat corruption and drug trafficking, prioritizing the welfare of the youth. This is why individuals aspiring to secure a better future for their children are supporting the BJP. Those aiming to progress towards a developed India are casting their votes for the BJP. Shri Modi declared that his recent rally in Tamil Nadu marks his final event ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, considering the application of the Model Code of Conduct by April 17th and the elections scheduled for April 19th. He expressed confidence that Tamil Nadu is poised to make history, delivering a decisive victory to the NDA, inspired by the BJP’s governance. Shri Modi refuted the assertions made by the DMK and Congress regarding the NDA’s absence in the state, confidently stating that the upcoming election would prove them wrong and dispel their misconceptions. He criticized their dearth of issues and agendas, accusing them of relying on negative narratives. The people of Tamil Nadu, he believes, recognize that the DMK and Congress fail to fulfill promises and lack respect for Tamil culture. Shri Narendra Modi urged first-time voters to support the NDA, promising to prioritize Tamil Nadu’s development. He reiterated his commitment to the aspirations of the Tamil Nadu populace, dedicating himself 24/7 to realizing their dreams by 2047.
Hon’ble Prime Minister expressed gratitude for the overwhelming love and affection shown by the people at the public meeting, likening it to a victory celebration rather than a typical election gathering. He emphasized the importance of April 19 for both the nation and Tamil Nadu’s development, urging people to vote for the NDA. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi mentioned that the DMK is intimidated by the growing support for the NDA and is resorting to preventing BJP and NDA karyakartas from campaigning. However, he urged the karyakartas to remember that the people of Tamil Nadu stand with them. Shri Narendra Modi stressed the importance of voting on April 19th at every polling booth. PM Shri Modi highlighted the NDA candidates for various constituencies, including Shri Nainar Nagendran, Pon Radhakrishnan from Kanyakumari, Shri B John Pandian from Tenkasi, Shri S. D. R. Vijayaseelan from Thoothukudi, and Smt. Radhika Sarathkumar from Virudhunagar, urging voters to see them as their representatives in Delhi. He expressed his commitment to Tamil Nadu’s development and requested support in spreading his message of “Vannakam” to every family. Shri Narendra Modi encouraged people to illuminate their phone flashlights, symbolizing the collective strength of Tamil Nadu. Shri Narendra Modi emphasized that these lights would enable those in Delhi, who engage in political calculations, to witness the power and unity of the state.
