Give us a chance to serve: Modi to Uttarakhand people

Dehradun, Dec 15:

's prime ministerial candidate

on Sunday targeted the

government in

while urging people to give him a chance to serve the country.

"You've experimented a lot, trust us once. I promise we will do everything to fulfill your dreams," Modi said while addressing a rally here.

He said there was lot of water in the hills but still there was darkness in the country.

The youth of the hill state was suffering due to lack of development, Modi said.

"There is so much water in the hills but the nation is in darkness. What is the reason behind it? We can generate power through water in the mountains, but these people have no time," he said.

The youth of the hill state was suffering due to lack of development, said Modi.

"The youth of Uttarakhand is leaving because of lack of opportunities. There is scope for tourism but no growth," he said.

"They want people to remain poor, so their governments can go on," he said.

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IANS