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“Video clips showing Narendra Modi overstating the numbers of tap water beneficiaries in the country”
Social media posts Claim dated 15 Feb 2023.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING

What FACTLY found

The video shared in the post is an edited one. On 08 February 2023, PM Narendra Modi stated the number of beneficiaries who were provided tap water connections under the current government as 8 crores. On 09 February 2023, during his speech in Rajya Sabha, Narendra Modi stated that the total number of tap water beneficiaries in the country as 11 crores, including the 3 crores tap water connections issued under the previous governments before the term of the current government began 2014

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In short

This claim spread on social media around 15 February 2023. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 20 February 2023, 5 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.

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