Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, West Bengal, and Puduchery are scheduled to go for assembly polls in April...
Union Minister Piyush Goyal, who arrived earlier today in the poll-bound state of Tamil Nadu, said that the state is ready for an NDA government. He described the alliance as a strong one under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and expressed confidence in a sweeping victory for the NDA.
Speaking to the media, Goyal said, “The people of Tamil Nadu want a government led by the future Chief Minister, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, a government which will bring development for the farmers, for the fishermen, for the MSMEs, for industry, provide jobs to our young men and women, give opportunity for startups to innovate, and provide quality healthcare and quality education, will give houses for the poor, will make sure that everybody gets opportunity in life to prosper and work towards a developed Tamil Nadu...”
#WATCH | Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Union Minister Piyush Goyal says, "Tamil Nadu today is ready for an NDA government, a strong national democratic alliance under the guidance and visionary leadership of PM Modi, who yesterday crossed the record and became the longest serving head of… pic.twitter.com/PHmS36FL9t
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On seat-sharing for the upcoming Assembly elections in the state, he said, “whole NDA works as a family, led by AIADMK's EPS, Ambumani Ramadoss, TTV Dinakaran, my own party president, Nainar Nagenthran, L Murugan, we are all together as one family, among many other partners, and we will all sit down in a room and decide and let you know today.”
Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, West Bengal, and Puduchery are scheduled to go for assembly polls in April, with the counting of votes for all taking place on 4 May.
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