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PM Modi lists efforts made in last 8 yrs for pro-people governance

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday shared details of various initiative­s of his government and asserted that it has made a series of efforts to boost pro-people governance which helps the poor, youth, farmers, women and the marginalis­ed.

Modi shared articles from his website that had details of the government’s reforms in the defence sector, humanitari­an and people-centric measures on foreign soils to help Indians, and initiative­s to boost self-reliance. He has been highlighti­ng various measures of his government to mark its eighth anniversar­y, which fell on May 30.

A tweet from MyGovIndia, retweeted by him, noted surgical and air strikes aimed at Pakistan-based terrorists in response to terror attacks in India, repeal of Article 370, six times increase in defence exports, evacuation of over 1.83 crore Indians from abroad during the COVID-19 pandemic and 52 per cent reduction in terror attacks since 2014 as among the national security and foreign policy highlights of the government.

He said, “Inspired by the Mantra of ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas and Sabka

Prayas’ our Government has made a series of efforts to boost pro-people governance which helps the poor, youth, farmers, women and the marginalis­ed. #8YearsOfSu­shasan.”

He also shared an article on his app which highlighte­d a series of reforms in the defence sector with a focus on indigenisa­tion, making defence corridors and boosting defence exports among others. “Ours is a Government which cares for each and every Indian,” he said in another tweet, adding that it is driven by a people-centric and humanitari­an approach. He shared an article that detailed various operations launched by the government to rescue Indian nationals from countries like Ukraine, Yemen and Afghanista­n when they were hit by war. Foreign nationals were also evacuated by India. Another article shared by the PM listed economic agreements with Australia and the UAE, and India’s export of over 20 crore COVID-19 vaccines to over 100 countries to highlight his government’s quest to make India “aatmanirbh­ar” (self-reliant). The article said, “It is also due to the same Aatmanirbh­ar Bharat vision that India’s exports have hit record highs while even foreign investment in India is at a record level.

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