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Narendra Modi

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Narendra Modi

नरेन्द्र मोदी
Prime Minister of India
BJP Lakshadweep
Terms in Office
2001–2014 · BJP
Role
Prime Minister of India
Current Role
Since May 2014 · Present
Born
1950 · Age 76
Education
MA (Political Science), Gujarat University
Terms in Office
Prime Minister since 2014 (3rd consecutive term)
About
Prime Minister of India since 2014 Narendra Damodardas Modi is an Indian politician who has served as the prime minister of India since 26 May 2014. Modi was the chief minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Varanasi. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a right-wing Hindutva paramilitary volunteer organisation. He is India's third-longest-serving prime minister, and the longest-serving prime minister outside the Indian National Congress..
2024 Lok Sabha Result ECI ↗
54.7%
Vote Share
1.53 lakh
Winning Margin
54.9%
Turnout
SP
Runner-up

Projects & Initiatives 13 ongoing · 2 completed

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)
प्रधानमंत्री जन-धन योजना
Ongoing
ReachGovt. reported: 56.16 crore Jan Dhan accounts opened (Aug 2025); ~₹2.67 lakh crore deposits. · PIB Aug 2025
TargetContinuing rollout
Since 2014 · Financial inclusion programme providing bank accounts, RuPay debit cards, and accidental insurance to previously unbanked households. Launched 28 August 2014.
Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM)
स्वच्छ भारत मिशन
Ongoing
Budget₹1,34,000 crore approx. (Phase 1 Union Budget allocations, 2014–2019, Rural + Urban combined)
ReachGovt. reported: 11.5 crore toilets constructed under Phase 1; government declared rural India ODF in October 2019.
TargetSBM 2.0 target 2026
Since 2014 · National sanitation and hygiene campaign. Phase 1 focused on building individual and community toilets. Phase 2 (SBM 2.0, 2021–26) targets solid-liquid waste management and ODF-Plus status for villages.
Make in India / Production Linked Incentive (PLI)
मेक इन इंडिया
Ongoing
Budget₹1,97,000 crore total PLI outlay approved across 14 sectors · PIB
ReachGovt. reported: cumulative sales over ₹20.4 lakh crore, investment over ₹2.16 lakh crore, and 14.39 lakh+ direct/indirect jobs (as of Dec 2025). · PIB 2025
Since 2014 · Manufacturing promotion initiative designed to attract investment and reduce import dependency. Sector-specific Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes provide output-linked subsidies to qualifying manufacturers.
Digital India
डिजिटल इंडिया
Ongoing
Budget₹14,903 crore (MeitY allocation, Union Budget 2023–24); BharatNet: ₹61,109 crore approved (Phase I+II)
ReachGovt. reported: 2.15 lakh+ gram panchayats connected via BharatNet; UPI 21.6 billion transactions in Dec 2025; 53.9 crore+ DigiLocker users (Jun 2025). · DD News/NPCI 2025-26
Since 2015 · Digital infrastructure and services programme covering rural broadband (BharatNet), UPI payments, DigiLocker, Aadhaar integration, and digital citizen services. Aims to bridge India's urban–rural digital divide.
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana — Gramin (PMAY-G)
प्रधानमंत्री आवास योजना — ग्रामीण
Ongoing
Budget₹3,06,137 crore approved for Phase 2 (FY2024-25 to FY2028-29) · Cabinet approval 2024
ReachGovt. reported: ~2.69 crore pucca houses completed under Phase 1 by end FY2023-24 (2.82 crore by Aug 2025); 2 crore additional houses targeted under Phase 2.
TargetPhase 2 target FY2028-29
Since 2016 · Rural housing scheme providing financial assistance to homeless and kutcha-house-dwelling families to construct permanent homes. Beneficiaries also receive MGNREGS labour support and toilet linkage under SBM.
Smart Cities Mission
स्मार्ट सिटीज़ मिशन
Ongoing
Budget₹48,000 crore central allocation; total project value ₹1.64 lakh crore (govt + state + ULB · Annual Report 2022–23)
Reach100 cities selected across all states/UTs; 8,064 projects total, 7,741 (~96%) completed worth ~₹1.55 lakh crore; financial phase closed 31 Mar 2025. · PIB 2025
TargetFinancial phase closed 31 Mar 2025; ~96% projects complete (Dec 2025)
Since 2015 · Urban development programme that funds technology, infrastructure, and governance upgrades in 100 selected cities. Projects include integrated command centres, CCTV networks, smart roads, and public open spaces.
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY)
प्रधानमंत्री उज्ज्वला योजना
Ongoing
Budget₹8,000 crore (Phase 1, 2016–19) + ₹6,672 crore (Phase 2, 2021–24) · MoPNG data
ReachGovt. reported: ~10.33 crore LPG connections provided (as of Jul 2025). · MoPNG/PIB 2025
TargetPhase 2 period 2021-24
Since 2016 · Provides free LPG connections to women from Below Poverty Line (BPL) households, with the goal of replacing biomass-burning cooking with clean fuel. Active refill behaviour and adoption remain ongoing policy focus.
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
वस्तु एवं सेवा कर
Completed
BudgetRevenue reform (no expenditure budget); replaced 17 central/state indirect taxes.
ReachGST revenue record ₹2.37 lakh crore (Apr 2025); 1.52 crore+ active registered taxpayers (Jun 2025). · PIB/GSTN 2025
CompletedEffective 1 Jul 2017
Since 2017 · India's most significant indirect tax reform since independence; unified multiple cascading taxes (VAT, excise, service tax, etc.) into a single GST with four slabs. Enacted 1 July 2017 with broad political support.
Ayushman Bharat — PM Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY)
आयुष्मान भारत — प्रधानमंत्री जन आरोग्य योजना
Ongoing
Budget₹9,406 crore central allocation · Union Budget 2025-26 (₹7,300 crore in 2024-25)
ReachGovt. reported: 55 crore+ persons eligible (12.37 crore families); 10.4 crore+ cashless hospital admissions since launch (Sep 2025); 32,000+ empanelled hospitals; 42 crore+ Ayushman cards issued.
Since 2018 · Health insurance scheme providing ₹5 lakh per year per family for secondary and tertiary hospitalisation across public and empanelled private hospitals. Coverage extended to all citizens aged 70+ in 2024.
PM KISAN Samman Nidhi
पीएम किसान सम्मान निधि
Ongoing
Budget₹60,000 crore/year (₹6,000 × 10 crore beneficiary farmer families)
ReachGovt. reported: ₹4.27 lakh crore+ total direct transfer across 22 instalments (22nd released Mar 2026); ~9.3-9.7 crore farmer families per instalment.
Since 2019 · Direct income support of ₹6,000 per year (in three ₹2,000 instalments) to landholder farmer families. Amount credited directly to Aadhaar-linked bank accounts.
National Education Policy 2020 (NEP)
राष्ट्रीय शिक्षा नीति 2020
Completed
ReachPolicy framework covering 25+ crore school students and 4 crore higher education enrolments.
CompletedApproved Jul 2020
Since 2020 · Comprehensive education policy overhaul — India's first in 34 years. Introduces a 5+3+3+4 school structure, mother-tongue medium up to Grade 5, multidisciplinary undergraduate degrees, and Academic Bank of Credits for higher education.
Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self-Reliant India)
आत्मनिर्भर भारत
Ongoing
Budget₹29.87 lakh crore (May 2020 stimulus package; includes credit guarantees and RBI liquidity measures — not all direct government expenditure)
Since 2020 · Broad economic policy initiative promoting domestic production and reducing import dependence across defence, semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, and electronics. Delivered through PLI schemes, import substitution policies, and FDI reforms.
PM Gati Shakti — National Master Plan
पीएम गति शक्ति
Ongoing
Budget₹111 lakh crore (National Infrastructure Pipeline 2025–30, combined public + private investment target)
TargetNIP target 2030
Since 2021 · Digital GIS-based platform integrating 16 central ministries and all state governments to plan and coordinate infrastructure projects. Aims to eliminate delays caused by siloed planning across roads, rail, ports, airports, and utilities.
PM Vishwakarma Yojana
पीएम विश्वकर्मा योजना
Ongoing
Budget₹13,000 crore approved (2023–28) · PIB Aug 2023
ReachGovt. reported: 2.72 crore+ artisans enrolled from 18 traditional trades (Dec 2025); ~23 lakh skill-trained; collateral-free loans of ₹1 lakh (Tier 1) and ₹2 lakh (Tier 2) at 5% concessional interest.
TargetScheme period 2023-28
Since 2023 · Credit, skill training, and marketing support for 18 traditional crafts and trades including carpentry, weaving, pottery, and blacksmithing. Part of the broader effort to integrate artisans into formal financial systems.
Viksit Bharat @2047
विकसित भारत @2047
Ongoing
TargetVision target 2047
Since 2023 · Long-term development vision for India to achieve developed-nation status by 2047 — the centenary of independence. Covers infrastructure, education, health, technology, and governance reform across central and state ministries.

Manifesto promise tracker

Headline manifesto commitments of the current government, with a sourced status. We track only whether each promise was kept — not its merits.

BJPUnion Government (NDA) · manifesto 2019 & 2024
3 Delivered3 In progress
Delivered Since 2019

Abrogate Article 370 and end Jammu & Kashmir’s special status

Article 370 was read down in August 2019 and the J&K Reorganisation Act split the state into the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.

Delivered Since 2024

Build the Ram temple at Ayodhya

The temple’s Pran Pratishtha (consecration) was held on 22 January 2024, following the 2019 Supreme Court verdict on the disputed site.

Delivered Since 2019

Ban instant triple talaq

The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 made instant triple talaq void and a punishable offence.

In progress

Reserve 33% of Lok Sabha and Assembly seats for women

The Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam (106th Amendment) was passed in September 2023, but takes effect only after a delimitation exercise — expected around 2029.

In progress

Hold simultaneous Lok Sabha and state elections (One Nation, One Election)

The Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha in December 2024 and referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee for examination.

In progress

Implement a Uniform Civil Code

Uttarakhand became the first state to bring a UCC into force (January 2025). A nationwide Uniform Civil Code has not been enacted.

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