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<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\nNEW DELHI: Congress on Tuesday released a \u201c12-year accountability report\u201d on Modi govt\u2019s \u201cmajor failures\u201d, and accused the PM of prioritising \u201cpublicity over performance\u201d.AICC\u2019s Rajeev Gowda and Amitabh Dubey recalled the PM\u2019s repeated assertions that India was on course to become the world\u2019s third-largest economy, and noted it has since slipped from fourth to sixth place in global economic rankings.Gowda, an economist, said depreciation of rupee reflects shortcomings in economic management, which has adversely affected investor confidence. He said foreign investors are withdrawing funds from Indian markets and substantial capital outflows have been recorded recently.Dubey said rising prices of essential commodities \u2014 LPG cylinders, petrol, diesel, milk and pulses \u2014 have increased the financial burden on households. He also criticised the Centre\u2019s decision to reduce the number of subsidised LPG cylinders under PMUY.Gowda accused the govt of failing to create adequate jobs despite repeated commitments to make India a global employment hub.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n