Poverty reduced from 21% to 5%: Joshi on BJP's 11 yrs in power
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi praised the Prime Minister-led NDA government as it completed 11 years in power, saying, "Under PM Modi...percentage of people living in extreme poverty has drastically reduced...from around 21% to just 5%." He also criticised the government before 2014 and said, "The country was facing serious policy paralysis due to instability and weak leadership."