Make in India Initiative
Launched in 2014, the Make in India program focused on boosting manufacturing and attracting foreign direct investment.
International Relations
Modi has prioritized strengthening India’s global standing, engaging with world
leaders and participating in key international forums like the UN, G20, and
BRICS.
Personal Connection with Citizens
Modi’s Mann Ki Baat radio program connects him directly with citizens,
addressing a wide range of topics and fostering a sense of inclusivity.
Yoga as a Global Movement
Modi’s proposal to the UN led to the declaration of June 21 as International
Yoga Day, promoting India’s cultural heritage worldwide.
Demonetization Drive
In 2016, Modi announced the demonetization of high-value currency notes to curb
black money, counter terrorism financing, and promote digital transactions.
GST Implementation
Modi’s government introduced the Goods and Services Tax (GST), streamlining
India’s indirect tax system and creating a unified national market.
Vocal for Local Campaign
Modi has championed the ‘Vocal for Local’ initiative to promote indigenous
industries and products, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Leadership During COVID-19
Modi spearheaded India’s response to the pandemic, launching the world’s
largest vaccination drive and emphasizing self-reliance through the Atmanirbhar
Bharat initiative.
Electrification of Villages
Under Modi’s leadership, all villages in India were electrified by 2018, a
milestone in the country’s development journey.
Statue of Unity
Modi inaugurated the Statue of Unity in 2018, a tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai
Patel and a symbol of national pride.
Clean Energy Initiatives
Modi has focused on renewable energy, with India becoming a leader in solar
power and hosting the International Solar Alliance.
Ayushman Bharat Scheme
The Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme provides free healthcare to
millions of underprivileged Indians, marking a significant step in healthcare
reform.
Strong Stand on National Security
Modi has taken a tough stance on national security, with measures like the
Balakot airstrikes and the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu & Kashmir.
Campaign Against Corruption
Modi’s government has emphasized transparency and accountability, implementing
measures to curb corruption in governance.
Engagement with the Indian Diaspora
Modi has actively engaged with the Indian diaspora, hosting large-scale events
like the Howdy Modi rally in the US and Madison Square Garden.
Emphasis on Women’s Empowerment
Initiatives like Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao aim to improve the status of women
through education and social awareness.