PM Modi has fulfilled humongous tasks: Vaishnaw on 11 years
NEW DELHI: India has moved from "silence to surgical precision" in giving bold and proportionate responses to cross-border terrorism, BJP said Thursday, referring to
, as it highlighted the achievements of Modi government in the last 11 years.
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The party said the country has grown faster on all fronts and people's lives have been transformed in these years.
Humongous tasks have been fulfilled under PM Modi's leadership to put the country on the path of "long-term growth", Union I&B minister Ashwani Vaishnaw said at an event to mark the Modi govt's 11 years. He made a presentation on the Modi government's 'seva, sushashan and gareeb kalyan'.
BJP chief J P Nadda, Union ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari & Nirmala Sitharaman were among those present at the event.
In its presentation, BJP said India became a global powerhouse under Modi, with per capita GDP increasing from Rs 86,647 in FY 2014 to Rs 2 lakh in FY 2025 due to structural economic reforms.
'Start Up India' scheme provided small loans to empower grassroots entrepreneurs to shift from "survival to growth" and make a "big impact", it said. RBI's financial inclusion index surged from 43 in 2017 to 64 in 2024 with the implementation of the 'PM Jan Dhan Yojna' and other measures.
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