With Mantra Of Reform, Perform And Transform Perception About UP Has Changed Drastically In Four Years: Yogi Adityanath

Lucknow, March 19 (TNA) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday addressed a public rally after inaugurating the development exhibition at Avadh Shilpagram on the occasion of completion of 4 years of the state government.

He said that during the four-year tenure of the state government, each region has worked with the basic mantra of Reform, Performance and Transform, due to which the wave of peace and development generated in the state has changed the perception of people about the state.

The Chief Minister said that if the citizen of the state used to go somewhere four years ago, people used to look down at them, but now due to the reforms, performance and transformations during the last four years, the attitude of the people has changed towards Uttar Pradesh.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath ji also said that Uttar Pradesh is the land of Lord Shri Ram, Lord Shri Krishna, Ganga and Yamuna and has been watered by the thoughts views of various great men. This land has given the highest number of Prime Ministers to the country.

With the untiring efforts of the state government, Uttar Pradesh has now transformed from a sick state to a developed, capable and capable state, he underlined while adding that today Uttar Pradesh is the pride of its people and now also the second biggest economy in the country.

The Chief Minister said that the State Government has implemented the Public Welfare Resolution letter literally in words and spirit. Today, the state has its own special place in every field. Referring to the Pradhan Mantri Aawas Yojana, he said that Uttar Pradesh was ranked 23rd in the year 2017, while today it is the first in the entire country by providing housing to 40 lakh beneficiaries under this scheme in urban and rural areas.

He also pointed out that at the time of formation of the government in the year 2017, the ranking of the state under the Swachh Bharat Mission was 27th - only two-and-a-half million toilets were built in two-and-a-half years. During the tenure of the present government, 2.61 crore toilets have been made available to the people under it. This goal was achieved by the state government on October 2, 2018, one year before its scheduled time and the state was declared as ODF.

The Chief Minister informed that in the past, 1.21 lakh villages had no electricity and that not only have these villages been electrified during the last four years by the state government but free electricity connections have been provided to 1.38 crore poor.

Special attention has been paid by the state government to improve power supply. Today 24 hours in district headquarters, 20-22 hours in tehsil headquarters, 16-18 hours in rural areas. Today every village in Uttar Pradesh is shining with light, he said proudly.