Dehradun

BJP Government has pushed U’khand into debt trap: Jot Singh

PNS

The vice president of Uttarakhand Congress, Jot Singh Bisht has said that the wrong financial management of BJP Government of Uttarakhand has put a huge debt burden on the State.

Addressing media persons on Tuesday, the senior Congress leader said that the people of the State had given a huge mandate to the BJP in the assembly elections of 2017 bit the government in last three years had tricked the people.

He said that the growth rate of the state has dropped by 5.5 percent and the government is hiding it.  Bisht said that the unemployment rate is at its peak at 14 percent and the corruption is very high.

The Congress leader said that the BJP government in last three years has taken a loan of Rs 20000 Crore. The Government don’t have the money for the developmental works.

He added that the BJP Government is running away from its responsibilities in dealing with dreaded Coronavirus.

Bisht claimed that the toll free number 104 being circulated by the Government for information about the disease is not functioning and isolation wards in districts have not come up yet.