Centre putting Gandhiji’s cleanliness message into action: Bandi Sanjay
Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar stated that the BJP-led central government is actively promoting cleanliness through the Swachh Bharat mission. He also criticized opposition parties for promoting dynastic politics and failing to fulfill election promises.
Why it matters
The statement reflects the ongoing political rhetoric between the BJP and regional opposition parties in Telangana.
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar has said the Narendra Modi-led BJP government at the Centre was taking Mahatma Gandhi’s message of cleanliness to villages and towns across the country through various initiatives.
Speaking after garlanding Mahatma Gandhi’s statue in Jammikunta of Karimnagar district on Gandhi Jayanti on Friday, Mr. Sanjay said the Centre was working to make cities garbage-free and villages cleaner through the Swachh Bharat and Swachh Survekshan initiatives in a mission mode.
“Mahatma Gandhi was opposed to dynastic politics and corruption,” Mr. Sanjay said, alleging that some political parties invoked Gandhiji’s name for political interests while pursuing dynastic politics.
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