RAJKOT: The GST Council’s decision to cut tax rates on 178 items of daily use, Javadekar said, “People have welcomed the changes in GST.”
The minister claimed that Gujarat has always stood first in all the annual government surveys. It is number one in industrial outputs. It provides electricity 24 hours and its agricultural output, including that of fruits, vegetables, cotton and groundnuts, has increased under the BJP government.
Javadekar said the important work done by BJP government in Gujarat was to bring the Narmada water to the parched regions of Saurashtra and Kutch.
Under the project, drinking water from Narmada is being provided to 10,000 villages and 173 towns and cities in Saurashtra and Kutch regions, the BJP leader said.
Terming the opposition Congress as “anti-people”, Union minister Prakash Javadekar today expressed confidence that the BJP will register a massive victory in the Gujarat assembly elections.
“The BJP is very confident of winning the elections in Gujarat and it will register a massive victory on the basis of the work done by the government,” the HRD minister, who was here to take part in the party’s door-to-door campaign,.
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi visited Akshardham Temple in Gandhinagar on Saturday before starting his Navsarjan Yatra in north Gujarat.
