Propaganda for Rural Electrification and the Reality Behind Modi's Claim
Allow me to lay it bare as to how the facts get buried under the era of publicity and propaganda by the government. Those who do not check with the facts get swayed away by the theatrics of lies. Allow me to probe PM Modi’s claim as regard to rural electrification of 18,452 villages. He was very loud to give credit to his government for taking electricity to 18,452 villages and was appalled at people not having electricity in the 21st century and lay all blame on the Congress government for not fulfilling her promise of “Electricity For All by 2009” in his usual style of ranting and he asked what the government was doing till 2014. The former Power Minister Piyush Goyal was also quick to say, the nation is getting illuminated all due to Modi. The NASA satellite night picture was used in ad to show illuminated India. Having worked as a power sector professional for decades I take this opportunity to acquaint you all with the fact as to how much work was done in the field of ele...