Two-term sitting MP and BJP candidate from Tonk-Sawai Madhopur, Sukhbir Singh Jaunapuria is likely one of the few who has not been denied a celebration ticket in Rajasthan. He believes his reference to the general public and the ‘Modi wave’ will tide him over the undercurrent of anti-incumbency in his constituency. In an interview with TOI’s Siddhartha Dutta, Jaunapuria shares his ideas
BJP has denied tickets to fifteen sitting MPs from Rajasthan however you could have been repeated for the third time.What’s the motive behind BJP’s confidence in you?
Our Prime Minister Narendra Modi retains a be aware of every little thing. The way in which I dedicate time in my constituency, contemplating my employees’ demand and my efficiency over the past 10 years, I’ve been renominated. Our PM retweeted my put up on the ‘free kitchen’ I’ve been working for the previous eight years (5,000 individuals are fed every day). I all the time stay on the beck and name of the poor. Acknowledging these items, our PM has given me an opportunity to contest for the third time respecting the individuals’s needs.
Your opponent Harish Meena has alleged that you’re an outsider right here, you might be from Haryana. What do you need to say about this?
Harish Meena claims to be from Bamanwas. Has he even spent an evening right here? Does he have a home right here or run a free kitchen right here? Has he ever visited his earlier Lok Sabha constituency (Dausa)? Has he constructed a single home or an workplace constructing within the meeting constituency (Deoli-Uniara) he represents? He ought to declare if he has achieved any such factor. I’m an area particular person right here. I’ve my residence and my workplace right here. Let the general public conduct a survey and resolve ‘who belongs right here’. He has solely looted ‘bajri’ for 5 years and minted cash.
Do you assume there may be anti-incumbency towards you?
No, there is no such thing as a such factor. I preserve assembly the individuals. The vital factor is that I sit with my employees, who’re additionally part of the general public, to know their issues. I eat with them and share one another’s meals. That is the results of having an emotional reference to individuals.
Is Modi magic going that can assist you?
The nation’s poor, who take pleasure in the advantages of varied welfare schemes, imagine that their Prime Minister is working for his or her progress. This by no means occurred earlier than.
What are a number of the points you might be specializing in this time?
We’re dedicated to connecting each home with faucet water (below the Centre’s Har Ghar Nal Se Jal scheme). We didn’t get a lot assist from the earlier (Congress) govt to implement it. The current PHED minister is an MLA from Malpura (which falls below the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur LS seat). We are going to accomplish it inside 2-3 months. As soon as the ERCP undertaking is accomplished, all dams in Rajasthan will likely be stuffed with water. Like Punjab and Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan can even turn into a rich agricultural state.
BJP has denied tickets to fifteen sitting MPs from Rajasthan however you could have been repeated for the third time.What’s the motive behind BJP’s confidence in you?
Our Prime Minister Narendra Modi retains a be aware of every little thing. The way in which I dedicate time in my constituency, contemplating my employees’ demand and my efficiency over the past 10 years, I’ve been renominated. Our PM retweeted my put up on the ‘free kitchen’ I’ve been working for the previous eight years (5,000 individuals are fed every day). I all the time stay on the beck and name of the poor. Acknowledging these items, our PM has given me an opportunity to contest for the third time respecting the individuals’s needs.
Your opponent Harish Meena has alleged that you’re an outsider right here, you might be from Haryana. What do you need to say about this?
Harish Meena claims to be from Bamanwas. Has he even spent an evening right here? Does he have a home right here or run a free kitchen right here? Has he ever visited his earlier Lok Sabha constituency (Dausa)? Has he constructed a single home or an workplace constructing within the meeting constituency (Deoli-Uniara) he represents? He ought to declare if he has achieved any such factor. I’m an area particular person right here. I’ve my residence and my workplace right here. Let the general public conduct a survey and resolve ‘who belongs right here’. He has solely looted ‘bajri’ for 5 years and minted cash.
Do you assume there may be anti-incumbency towards you?
No, there is no such thing as a such factor. I preserve assembly the individuals. The vital factor is that I sit with my employees, who’re additionally part of the general public, to know their issues. I eat with them and share one another’s meals. That is the results of having an emotional reference to individuals.
Is Modi magic going that can assist you?
The nation’s poor, who take pleasure in the advantages of varied welfare schemes, imagine that their Prime Minister is working for his or her progress. This by no means occurred earlier than.
What are a number of the points you might be specializing in this time?
We’re dedicated to connecting each home with faucet water (below the Centre’s Har Ghar Nal Se Jal scheme). We didn’t get a lot assist from the earlier (Congress) govt to implement it. The current PHED minister is an MLA from Malpura (which falls below the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur LS seat). We are going to accomplish it inside 2-3 months. As soon as the ERCP undertaking is accomplished, all dams in Rajasthan will likely be stuffed with water. Like Punjab and Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan can even turn into a rich agricultural state.
