
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged BJP mayors not be guided by "election-centric" decisions while pushing for urban reforms and development of their cities. He said people will support "bold and hon-est" decisions if these are for greater public good and implemented impartially.
Speaking to party mayors from across the country who had assembled at Gandhinagar, the PM said, "Elected representatives should not think just in terms of elections. You cannot develop your city with an election-centric approach.
Many times, decisions which are good for the city are not taken just because of the fear that it might result in electoral losses." Giving an example, Modi recalled how in 2005, the Gujarat government had started
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