Narendra Modi

Prime Minister of India · BJP

Narendra Modi

Prime Minister of India

BJP Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh Lakshadweep

Terms in Office

2001–2014 · BJP

Current term

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 and statesman 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

Runner-up

Projects & Initiatives 36 ongoing · 3 completed

PM Internship Scheme

Ongoing

Since 2024 · Twelve-month internships in companies for young people, with a monthly stipend and one-time grant. Pilot launched in October 2024 by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.

PM Vishwakarma Yojana

Ongoing

Budget₹13,000 crore approved (2023–28) · PIB Aug 2023

ReachGovt. reported: registration target of 30 lakh artisans achieved; 24.37 lakh+ given basic skill training, 18.16 lakh+ toolkits, 6.19 lakh+ loans worth ~₹5,316 crore sanctioned (as of 15 Sep 2026) · PIB Sep 2026. Collateral-free loans of up to ₹1 lakh (first tranche) and ₹2 lakh (second) at 5% 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

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.

PM Gati Shakti — National Master Plan

Ongoing

Budget₹111 lakh crore projected infrastructure investment under the National Infrastructure Pipeline, FY 2020–25 (combined Centre, States and private sector) · PIB

TargetNIP period FY 2020–25

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.

National Education Policy 2020 (NEP)

Completed

ReachPolicy framework covering 25+ crore school students and 4 crore higher education enrolments.

CompletionApproved 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)

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.

Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY)

Ongoing

TargetFree foodgrains extended for five years from 1 Jan 2024 (Cabinet, Nov 2023)

Since 2020 · Free foodgrains for households covered under the National Food Security Act, distributed through ration shops. Started in April 2020 as pandemic relief and later merged with NFSA entitlements.

PM SVANidhi (Street Vendor Loans)

Ongoing

TargetLending period extended to 31 Mar 2030 (Cabinet, Aug 2025)

Since 2020 · Collateral-free working-capital loans for urban street vendors, with an interest subsidy for timely repayment and cashback on digital transactions.

SVAMITVA (Rural Property Cards)

Ongoing

Since 2020 · Drone-based survey of inhabited rural land that gives village households a legal property card, which can be used to get bank loans. Run by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj.

PM KISAN Samman Nidhi

Ongoing

Budget₹3.15 lakh crore approved for 2026–27 to 2030–31 · Cabinet, PIB Jul 2026

ReachGovt. reported: over ₹4.47 lakh crore transferred to farmers across 23 instalments; 9.49 crore+ farmers received the 23rd instalment (released 20 Jun 2026) · PIB Jul 2026

TargetContinued from 2026–27 to 2030–31 (Cabinet, Jul 2026)

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.

PM-KUSUM (Solar Pumps for Farmers)

Ongoing

Since 2019 · Supports farmers to install standalone solar pumps, solarise existing grid-connected pumps, and set up small solar plants on farmland. Applications are handled through state implementing agencies.

Ayushman Bharat — PM Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY)

Ongoing

Budget₹9,500 crore (BE 2026–27) · PIB Feb 2026

ReachGovt. reported: 48.51 crore+ Ayushman cards (as of 21 Sep 2026); 13.25 crore hospital admissions worth ₹2.03 lakh crore through 38,000+ empanelled hospitals (as of 31 Aug 2026) · PIB Sep 2026

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.

Samagra Shiksha

Ongoing

Since 2018 · Integrated school education scheme from pre-school to Class 12. Formed in 2018 by merging Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan and Teacher Education.

Ni-kshay Poshan Yojana (TB Nutrition Support)

Ongoing

Since 2018 · Monthly direct bank transfer to people being treated for tuberculosis, to support nutrition during treatment. Payments are made through the Ni-kshay TB patient portal.

Goods and Services Tax (GST)

Completed

BudgetRevenue reform (no expenditure budget); replaced 17 central/state indirect taxes.

ReachGovt. reported: gross GST collection ~₹22.27 lakh crore in 2025–26; 1.65 crore taxpayers (May 2026), up from 66.5 lakh in 2017 · PIB Jun 2026

CompletionEffective 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.

Mumbai–Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (Bullet Train)

Ongoing

Budget₹1,08,000 crore sanctioned cost · PIB

ReachNHSRCL reported (RTI reply, 21 Sep 2026): 62.16% overall physical progress; all 1,389.5 ha of land acquired; 366 km of viaduct girders erected.

TargetFirst section (Surat–Bilimora) targeted 2027; full corridor by 2029 (Railway Minister, Oct 2025). NHSRCL says a final date depends on remaining contracts and trainsets.

Since 2017 · 508 km high-speed rail corridor between Mumbai and Ahmedabad with 12 stations, built with Japanese technical and financial assistance. Foundation stone laid in September 2017.

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)

Ongoing

Since 2017 · Maternity benefit paid by direct bank transfer to pregnant women and lactating mothers, for the first child and, under Mission Shakti, for a second child if it is a girl.

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana — Gramin (PMAY-G)

Ongoing

Budget₹3,06,137 crore approved for Phase 2 (FY2024-25 to FY2028-29) · Cabinet approval 2024

ReachGovt. reported: 3.91 crore+ houses sanctioned and 3.13 crore houses completed under PMAY-G (as of 12 Aug 2026); 2 crore additional houses targeted under Phase 2 (2024–29) · PIB Aug 2026

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.

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY)

Ongoing

Budget₹8,000 crore (Phase 1, 2016–19) + ₹6,672 crore (Phase 2, 2021–24) · MoPNG data

ReachGovt. reported: 10.56 crore+ connections released under PMUY (10,56,85,306 as on 23 Sep 2026) · PMUY portal

Target25 lakh additional connections approved for FY 2025–26; 24.84 lakh released as on 5 Aug 2026 (PIB Aug 2026)

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.

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)

Ongoing

Since 2016 · Crop insurance scheme covering farmers against yield losses from natural calamities, pests and diseases. Farmers pay a capped share of the premium; the Centre and states pay the rest.

Atal Innovation Mission (AIM)

Ongoing

Since 2016 · NITI Aayog programme that funds Atal Tinkering Labs in schools and Atal Incubation Centres for start-ups.

Digital India

Ongoing

Budget₹14,903 crore (MeitY allocation, Union Budget 2023–24); BharatNet: ₹61,109 crore approved (Phase I+II)

ReachGovt. reported: 2.19 lakh gram panchayats connected under BharatNet (May 2026); UPI processed 24,162 crore+ transactions worth ~₹314 lakh crore in FY 2025–26 · PIB Aug 2026

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.

Smart Cities Mission

Ongoing

Budget₹48,000 crore central allocation; total project value ₹1.64 lakh crore (govt + state + ULB · Annual Report 2022–23)

Reach100 cities; 93% of 8,063 projects completed and all 100 Integrated Command and Control Centres operational (NITI Aayog evaluation, Sep 2025) · PIB Mar 2026

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 Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY)

Ongoing

ReachGovt. reported: over 58.09 crore cumulative enrolments; ₹3,667.52 crore paid for 1,84,662 claims (as on 29 Apr 2026) · PIB May 2026. Accidental death/disability cover of ₹2 lakh for a ₹20/year premium, auto-debited from a savings account.

Since 2015 · Low-cost accident insurance for bank account holders aged 18–70. Pays ₹2 lakh for accidental death or total disability (₹1 lakh for partial disability) at a premium of ₹20 per year. One of the three Jan Suraksha social-security schemes.

Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY)

Ongoing

ReachGovt. reported: over 27.43 crore cumulative enrolments; ₹21,512.50 crore paid for 10,75,625 claims (as on 29 Apr 2026) · PIB May 2026. Life cover of ₹2 lakh for a ₹436/year premium, auto-debited from a savings account.

Since 2015 · Life insurance for bank account holders aged 18–50, covering death from any cause. Pays ₹2 lakh to the nominee at a premium of ₹436 per year. One of the three Jan Suraksha social-security schemes, alongside PMSBY and Atal Pension Yojana.

Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)

Ongoing

Since 2015 · Short-term skill training and certification scheme for youth, including recognition of prior learning for people already working. Now in its fourth phase (PMKVY 4.0), run through the Skill India Digital platform.

Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)

Ongoing

Since 2015 · Irrigation scheme to expand farm water coverage ("Har Khet Ko Pani") and improve water-use efficiency through micro-irrigation ("Per Drop More Crop").

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao

Ongoing

Since 2015 · Campaign to address the declining child sex ratio and promote girls' education, run jointly by the Women & Child Development, Health and Education ministries. Now part of Mission Shakti.

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)

Ongoing

ReachGovt. reported: 59.09 crore PM-JDY accounts (32.92 crore held by women) with deposits of ₹3,16,514 crore, as of 19 Aug 2026 · PIB Aug 2026

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)

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(G) Phase II: 2020–21 to 2026–27; SBM(U) 2.0: five years from 1 Oct 2021 (2021–2026)

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)

Ongoing

Budget₹1.91 lakh crore approved outlay across 14 sectors · PIB Jul 2026

ReachGovt. reported: actual investment of over ₹2.40 lakh crore and 14.15 lakh+ jobs (direct and indirect); exports of over ₹15.2 lakh crore since inception (as on 31 Mar 2026) · PIB Jul 2026

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.

Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY)

Ongoing

Since 2014 · Members of Parliament each adopt villages and lead their development using existing schemes and funds. Progress is tracked on the Saansad Aadarsh Gram portal.

Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY)

Ongoing

Since 2014 · Placement-linked skill training for rural youth from poor families, run by the Ministry of Rural Development under DAY-NRLM.

Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH)

Ongoing

Since 2014 · Horticulture development scheme covering fruit, vegetables, spices, flowers, bamboo and coconut. It includes the National Horticulture Mission as a sub-scheme.

Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM)

Ongoing

Since 2011 · Rural livelihoods mission that organises poor rural households, mainly women, into self-help groups and links them to bank credit, training and markets. Replaced the earlier Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana.

Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)

Ongoing

Since 2008 · Sells quality generic medicines at lower prices through Jan Aushadhi Kendras. Started in 2008 and relaunched under its current name in 2015–16.

Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY)

Ongoing

Since 2007 · Central funding to states for agriculture and allied-sector projects chosen under their own agriculture plans, including an agri-startup support component.

Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)

Ongoing

TargetPMGSY-IV: 2024–25 to 2028–29 (Cabinet, Sep 2024)

Since 2000 · Rural roads programme providing all-weather road connectivity to unconnected habitations. The fourth phase (PMGSY-IV) targets habitations still without all-weather roads.

National Service Scheme (NSS)

Ongoing

Since 1969 · Volunteer community-service programme for college and senior-secondary students, run by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports.

Manifesto

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.

Verified Jun 2026 · en.wikipedia.org

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.

Verified Jun 2026 · en.wikipedia.org

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.

Verified Jun 2026 · pib.gov.in

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.

Verified Jun 2026 · newsonair.gov.in

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.

Verified Jun 2026 · newsonair.gov.in

In progress