Priyanka Gandhi Slams Centre, Says Govt Could Have Procured Vaccines For All With Money Collected in Taxes on Fuel
Attacking the Centre, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday said a lot could have been done, including procuring vaccines for all, with the money collected in taxes on petrol and diesel during the COVID-19 pandemic, but nothing was done.
New Delhi, Jun 11: Attacking the Centre, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday said a lot could have been done, including procuring vaccines for all, with the money collected in taxes on petrol and diesel during the COVID-19 pandemic, but nothing was done.
Congress leaders and party workers on Friday held symbolic protests at petrol pumps in several parts of the city, demanding a complete rollback of fuel price hike.
In a tweet, Priyanka Gandhi said, "During the pandemic, Modi government collected taxes on petrol-diesel: Rs 2.74 lakh crore." COVID-19 Vaccine Shortage: Priyanka Gandhi Slams Narendra Modi Govt, Says ‘Centre Owes Answer to People’.
महामारी के दौरान मोदी सरकार ने पेट्रोल-डीजल पर टैक्स वसूले: 2.74 लाख करोड़
इस पैसे से क्या मिल सकता था-
पूरे भारत को वैक्सीन (67000 करोड़)
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718 जिलों में ऑक्सीजन प्लांट
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29 राज्यों में एम्स अस्पताल
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25 करोड़ गरीबों को 6000 रू की मदद
मगर मिला कुछ भी नहीं।#BJPLootingIndia
— Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (@priyankagandhi) June 11, 2021
"What all could have been done with this money: Vaccines for the whole country (Rs 67,000 crore)+ oxygen plants in 718 districts+ AIIMS hospital in 29 states + Rs 6,000 as help to 25 crore poor people. But nothing was done," the Congress general secretary tweeted in Hindi using the hashtag 'BJPLootingIndia'.
