Key Points

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Jan Man Survey has revolutionized citizen participation through digital platforms. The innovative survey on the NaMo app has received over five lakh responses in just 26 hours, covering critical national issues from security to cultural development. With 77% participants completing the entire survey, it demonstrates unprecedented public engagement in policy-making. The initiative represents a significant step towards transparent, inclusive governance in India's digital era.

Key Points: Modi's Jan Man Survey Captures Nationwide Digital Democracy Pulse

  • Massive 5 lakh+ responses within 26 hours of launch
  • Citizens share views on national policy and development
  • Highest participation from Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra
  • Covers 15 key national transformation themes
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Democracy goes digital: Jan Man Survey engages lakhs in policy feedback

PM Modi's innovative NaMo app survey engages lakhs of citizens, gathering insights on governance, security, and national development

"The Jan Man Survey is not just a questionnaire -- it's a democratic instrument - NaMo App Platform"

New Delhi, June 10

In a landmark initiative marking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's completion of 11 years in office, the NaMo app has launched the Jan Man Survey, a dynamic and interactive platform enabling citizens to directly contribute to national discourse.

There has been a massive response on the app ever since the survey was launched.

The survey has received more than five lakh responses from across India within just 26 hours of its launch.

It was announced personally by PM Modi on social media platform X.

After being announced, the survey has quickly become a key tool for citizen engagement.

People from all walks of life voiced their opinions on critical national issues.

The issues range from governance and national security to youth empowerment and cultural pride.

The Jan Man Survey exemplifies the Narendra Modi government's commitment to participatory governance by inviting direct input from citizens on major policy areas and developmental initiatives.

Hosted on the NaMo app, this survey has empowered people to influence future policies through their honest feedback. Participation in the survey is quite simple. It is accessible through the NaMo app.

Homepage access -- A prominent banner on the app's homepage leads users directly to the survey.

Direct Link -- Users can also access the survey via this direct link: http://nm-4.com/janmansurvey2025

11 years of Seva module -- Another access point is through the second banner titled "11 Years of Seva," which features the survey as a key interactive activity.

Nationwide participation: A snapshot

The Jan Man Survey has seen enthusiastic participation from every corner of the country. Uttar Pradesh leads with the highest number of responses, followed by Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, and Haryana.

A notable 77 per cent of participants have completed the entire survey, underlining the seriousness and engagement of the public.

Top performing states by responses:

Uttar Pradesh – 1,41,150 responses

Maharashtra – 65,775 responses

Tamil Nadu – 62,580 responses

Gujarat – 43,590 responses

Haryana – 29,985 responses

The 15 questions: Insightful and inclusive

The survey asks citizens to reflect on India's journey under the Narendra Modi government, covering a broad spectrum of topics.

The questions that were put out for the feedback are as follows:

How has India's approach to counterterrorism evolved in the last decade?

How secure do you feel as a citizen, considering the government's actions against national security threats?

Do you believe India's voice is being heard and respected more internationally today than before?

Which of the following developments since 2014 do you consider most significant for India?

Which of the following Digital India products or services have you used most in the past 12 months?

With the vision of 'Women-led Development', what are the most significant improvements that you have witnessed?

How have government initiatives like Skill India, Startup India, and reforms in education expanded the scope of opportunities for youth?

In your opinion, how has the 'Make in India' initiative impacted the manufacturing sector?

Which of the following has made you feel proud and more connected to our culture and heritage?

Which of the following visions for India's growth do you feel most aligned with?

Which of the following initiatives do you believe have been truly transformational with respect to governance and national growth?

Which of the following infrastructure developments have you or your family personally benefited from in the past few years?

How would you assess the presence and responsiveness of your local and national representative in addressing public concerns in your area?

How would you evaluate the progress toward building a Viksit Bharat and its alignment with your aspirations?

To what extent do you feel inspired and involved in contributing to India's development journey?

The survey interface on the NaMo app has been designed to be user-friendly, allowing participants to navigate smoothly and express their thoughts with clarity and confidence. Whether accessed through the homepage, the direct link, or the 11 Years of Seva module, the experience is seamless and engaging.

The Jan Man Survey is not just a questionnaire -- it's a democratic instrument aimed at building a more inclusive and responsive government. By gathering real-time feedback on its decade-long governance and vision for the future, the Narendra Modi administration aims to ensure that policy continues to be shaped by the people and for the people.

With participation surging and national interest growing, the Jan Man Survey stands as a testament to the power of digital engagement and the evolving nature of governance in India's digital democracy.

- IANS

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Here are 6 diverse Indian perspective comments for the article:
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Rahul K.
This is a fantastic initiative! For the first time, I feel my voice can directly reach policymakers. Completed the survey yesterday - questions were well thought out covering all aspects of governance. Digital India is truly empowering citizens 🇮🇳
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Priya M.
While I appreciate the effort, I'm concerned about digital exclusion. My parents in village don't have smartphones - how will their voices be heard? The survey should also be available offline through common service centers. Good concept but needs wider accessibility.
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Amit S.
Bahut badhiya! As a small businessman, I shared my feedback about GST simplification and Make in India impact. Hope they consider our ground realities while making policies. The survey was easy to complete - took just 10 mins on my lunch break.
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Sunita R.
Loved the questions about women-led development! Finally getting to share how Ujjwala, Sukanya Samriddhi have helped rural women like me. But they should add more regional language options - English/Hindi isn't comfortable for everyone. 👏
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Vikram J.
The security-related questions were most important for me. After Pulwama and Balakot, we need strong policies against terrorism. Happy to see government seeking public opinion on such critical matters. Jai Hind!
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Neha P.
As a teacher, I emphasized education reforms in my responses. While digital surveys are good, hope the government also conducts physical townhalls in schools/colleges to engage youth more deeply. The future belongs to them after all!

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