New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday took potshots at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over announcement of Rs 1 Lakh Crore PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, saying that he is resorting to "same old rhetoric, same rehearsed figures" and that the "youth will get not jobs, but only rhetoric from this government".

"Rs.1 lakh crore rhetoric - Season 2! Even after 11 years, Modi ji's same old rhetoric, same rehearsed figures. Last year, a promise of 1 crore internships from Rs.1 lakh crore - this year, again a Rs.1 lakh crore job scheme! What's the truth? In response to my question in Parliament, the government admitted - less than 10,000 internships. The stipend so low that 90% of youth refused it. Modi ji has no new ideas ...