Jairam Ramesh Slams Modi Government Over Unemployment and Price Rise

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized the Narendra Modi government for being indifferent towards issues of unemployment and rising food prices. He shared media reports highlighting the surge in prices of essential kitchen items and expressed concern over the combined impact of inflation and joblessness.


PTI | New Delhi | Updated: 22-06-2024 13:40 IST | Created: 22-06-2024 13:40 IST
Jairam Ramesh Slams Modi Government Over Unemployment and Price Rise
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Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has launched a scathing attack on the Narendra Modi government, accusing it of indifference towards pressing issues like unemployment and inflation. In a recent post on X, Ramesh highlighted media reports regarding the steep increase in food prices, specifically mentioning essentials such as potatoes, onions, tomatoes, and pulses.

'The public is facing a double whammy of rising unemployment and soaring prices,' Ramesh stated. He criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not addressing inflation-related concerns, questioning how long the public will have to endure these challenges.

Ramesh's comments come amid a broader debate on economic hardship faced by many citizens, with food prices reportedly reaching record highs. He concluded his post by calling the Prime Minister "nonchalant and unconcerned" about these crucial issues.

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