Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asked party MPs to shun the mindset of lal batti culture. <br/><br/>He made these remarks in a meeting with party MPs from western Uttar Pradesh at his residence in New Delhi. <br/><br/>The Modi government had barred the use of beacon lights from 1st of May this year on all vehicles, except emergency vehicles, saying they have no place in a democratic society. <br/><br/>The Prime Minister also told the MPs to work among the masses and said the work done by NDA government for the poor and in villages has resulted in positive changes.<br/><br/>He said, over 80 per cent sugarcane farmers had received their pending payment and the Ujjwala scheme, which provided free LPG connection to poor households, had benefited women.<br/><br/>Mr. Modi said the MPs should now meet people and spread awareness about nutrition. <br/><br/>The Prime Minister routinely meets party MPs from different states during Parliament session to discuss governance and political issues.
News On AIR | July 21, 2017 8:07 PM
PM asks party MPs to shun mindset of lal batti culture