BJP contrasted Rahul Gandhi's economic criticism by highlighting the Modi government's achievements, notably the PLI scheme's success in attracting investments and creating jobs. Amit Malviya cited India's rise as a global mobile manufacturing hub and the growth in telecom equipment production. He also mentioned improving rural household incomes and compared UPA and NDA regimes' inflation and wage growth.
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