Gondia (Maharashtra) [India], As voting for the first phase of the 2024 assembly elections gets underway, Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar faction)'s Praful Patel on Friday said the mood of the country is towards development and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Is in. After casting his vote, Praful Patel told ANI, "The mood of the country is for development. The mood of the country is for the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He has completed the schemes he had promised in the last ten years." At a polling station in Gondia, Maharashtra "The country has become a vibrant nation. Problems will always be there. You cannot say that all the problems have been solved, but the direction is to solve the problems and make them go away. This is a It's a big change." He added. Voting is being held today in five of the 48 constituencies in the state (Chandrapur, Bhandara - Gondia Gadchiroli - Chimur, Ramtek, Nagpur). In the first phase, voting will be held in 102 constituencies spread across 21 states and union territories. 16 crore people are eligible to vote in the first phase and voting will take place for the 60-member assembly, apart from Arunachal, 32 assembly seats and a lone Lok Sabha seat as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seeking his third consecutive term. While the opposition Bloc - an alliance of anti-India parties - is eyeing to oust them from power in the general elections, a total of 16.63 crore voters are going to vote in the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections, in which the fate of 1625 candidates The decision will be taken, in which many Union Ministers including Nitin Gadkari, Kiran Rijiju, Bhupendra Yadav and Arjun Ram Meghwal are in the fray.