Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee president Ashok Choudhary has attacked Narendra Modi’s Gujarat model of development and wants him to answer the following questions at Hunkar Rally

A Narendra Modi supporter in Patna on Saturday. Picture by Nagendra Kumar Singh

• Despite Modi being Gujarat chief minister thrice, why do 3.98 lakh farmers there not have power?

• What is Modi’s agenda for agri-development when foodgrain production has dipped by 23 per cent in Gujarat?

• School dropout rate in Gujarat is 59 per cent. What is Modi’s education plan for the country? Also why 16000 children in Gujarat are missing

• Modi talks big about women’s welfare but 55 per cent of women in Gujarat are anaemic, 36 lakh households still do not have access to clean drinking water and 63 lakh families still use wood and cowdung cake for cooking

BPCC chief Ashok Choudhary at the news meet in Patna on Saturday. Picture by Nagendra Kumar Singh

• Gujarat took a whopping Rs 112462 crore loan in 2010-11. What kind of development is this?

• Why has Gujarat been ranked 16th in employment creation?

• How has the number of people living below poverty line in Gujarat gone up to more than in neighbouring Rajasthan?

• Why is Gujarat placed 22nd vis-à-vis infant mortality rate and 12th on the education front?

• Modi announced that Rs 39769 crore would be distributed among all districts under Sadbhavana Mission. But an RTI reply said not a single paisa has been released. Why?

• sThe Vajpayee government had provided Rs 27155 crore to Gujarat for development. The UPA government provided Rs 95150 crore. Why is Modi misleading the nation?