Top 10 takeaways from NDA resolution on 12 years of Modi government
New Delhi, June 10
The National Democratic Alliance, in its resolution marking 12 years of the Narendra Modi-led Union government, has highlighted comprehensive assessment of governance achievements, political expansion, and national transformation.
Following are the top ten takeaways from the resolution that was adopted at the NDA meeting on Wednesday.
1. Record-breaking leadership milestone
The resolution said that Narendra Modi has become the longest-serving democratically elected Prime Minister in consecutive terms. He has completed 4,399 days in office and surpassed a 62-year historical benchmark.
2. 12 years of NDA governance
The NDA described the last 12 years as an era defined by "people-centric development, participative democracy, and performance-oriented governance", which is anchored in the vision of "Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Prayas".
3. Economic transformation
The resolution credited structural reforms such as GST, labour reforms, banking sector clean-up, and ease-of-doing-business measures for transforming India from the "Fragile Five" narrative to one of the fastest-growing major economies.
4. Digital and innovation leadership
India's rise as a global digital economy leader was highlighted. Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and digital public infrastructure were cited as key examples. Startup India and emerging sectors like semiconductors, space, and renewable energy were noted as growth drivers.
5. Infrastructure revolution
India saw major expansion in railways, highways, airports, and multimodal hubs. It included Vande Bharat trains, UDAN aviation scheme, PM Gati Shakti, and PRAGATI-driven project acceleration worth nearly Rs 90 lakh crore.
6. Social upliftment and poverty reduction
The NDA claimed that more than 25 crore people have moved out of multidimensional poverty, with welfare initiatives ensuring last-mile delivery through housing, banking, insurance, and direct benefit transfer systems.
7. Women and farmer empowerment
Schemes like 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao', Self-Help Groups, Drone Didi, and PM-Kisan were highlighted, along with historic legislation like the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam and expanded agricultural support systems.
8. National security and defence reforms
The resolution cited surgical strikes, air strikes, Operation Sindoor, creation of the Chief of Defence Staff, 'One Rank One Pension' implementation, and expansion of indigenous defence manufacturing under 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' (Self-Reliant India).
9. Global rise of India
India's growing global stature was underscored, including 32 international honours for PM Modi, leadership during Covid-19 vaccine diplomacy, promotion of yoga, millets, and increased diplomatic outreach.
10. Expansion of NDA and political reach
The alliance emphasised its growth across states and regions, now governing areas covering more than three-fourths of India's population and territory, strengthening its position as a dominant national political force.
— IANS
Reader Comments
Honestly, the digital payments revolution (UPI) is something I never imagined would become so normal in India. My grandmother in a village uses it now! 🚀 But the claims about poverty reduction need independent verification. Too many narratives come out during election years.
As an NRI living in the US, I can see the global respect India has gained under Modi. The yoga initiative and vaccine diplomacy really put us on the map. But I worry about internal polarization back home. Development without unity leaves a bitter taste.
The defence reforms - especially the CDS appointment and surgical strikes - gave a sense of national pride I haven't felt before. But domestic manufacturing needs to move beyond kit assembly. Atma Nirbhar Bharat should mean world-class products, not just making in India with foreign tech.
Began as a skeptic, but even I must admit the housing and toilet schemes under Swachh Bharat have changed lives in rural areas. My domestic help now has a concrete roof and a functional toilet. But women's safety? We still have a long, long road ahead. 🔥
GST was a mess initially and still has complicated slabs. But I appreciate the simplification of the tax system overall. The people-centric development sounds good on paper, but the real test is whether my friend in Bihar gets a job without having to move to Gurgaon.
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