India Shining!!!
Remember 2004 election? when BJP coined the word ‘India Shining’ and campaigned? experts believed that this campaign was one of the main reason for their defeat because India was (if at all( shining only in Metros. Now thats about 2004
5 years after ‘India Shining’, 2009 Election time. I happened to go through CPI-M manifesto and this is what they say
30 million people are undernourished
More than half of India’s women are anaemic
40 per cent of children under three years are underweight
2,19,000 habitations have no access to clean drinking water
39 per cent of adult population is illiterate
77 per cent of the population spends less than Rs. 20 a day
The share of wages in the organised industrial sector is among the lowest in the world
India truly Shining!!!!!
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