Our beloved “Bharatvarsh” has achieved several milestones during 7 years of Modi government.
# International Memberships
● EBRD Membership
● International Energy Agency
● Australia Group
● SCO Membership
● Wassenaar Arrangement
● MTCR Membership
● CREN
● Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
● International Solar Alliance
# Security Pacts
● Military Logistic Pact ‘LEMOA’ with USA
● Military Logistic Pact ‘MLSA’ with France
● Military Logistic Pact with South Korea
● Cross Servicing Agreement ‘ACSA’ with Japan.
● MLSA pact with Australia.
● Military Logistic Pact with Russia.
● Access to ‘Sabang Port’ Indonesia
● Naval Base at ‘Assomption Island’
● Military base in ‘Agalega Island’
● Access to ‘Duqm Port’ in Oman
● To Build ‘Trincomalee Port’ Sri Lanka
● Maritime Logistic Pact with Singapore
● White Shipping Pact with Israel.
# Big Steps
● OROP for Veterans
● 7th Pay Commission
● MSP Increased For Farmers
● PM Kisan Samman Nidhi
● MSME 1 Crore Loan
● GST Slab Reduction
● MSME 40 Lac Turnover Limit for GST
# Financial Saving
● Black Money Recovered : 94K Cr+
● Undisclosed Income : 1.3 lac cr+
● NPA Recovered : 5.63 lac cr+
● Extra Saving for Defence : 1.92 lac cr+
● DBT Saving : 1.78 lac cr+
● Disinvestment Saving : 2.8 Lac cr+
● Auction of Mines : 1.81 lac cr+
# Major Defence Deals
● Rafale Multirole Fighter
● S-400 SAM● Project 17A Frigates
● Barak-8 MRSAM
● ‘Arihant Class’ Nuclear Submarine
● ‘Apache’ & ‘Chinook’ Helicopter
● AKULA-II Nuclear Submarine
● Project 11356 class Frigates
● M777, ‘Dhanush’ Howitzer Artilary
● K-9 Tracked Howitzer
● AK-203 Assault Rifle
● “MH-60R” Naval Helicopter deal signed.
# Big 56″ Actions
● Mayanmar Strike
● Surgical Strikes
● Balakot Air Strike
● Banned Jamaat-e-Isl’ami
● Doklam Stand-off
● JKLF Banned
● Sealing of Border with ‘Pak’ & ‘Bangladesh’
● No Major Terrorist Attack on Civilians
● Galwan Stand-Off
# Big Changes
● Swiss Bank Deposits Reduced By 91%
● Extreme Poor reduced to 5 Cr from 26 Cr in 2011
● Ease of Doing Business Ranking 63
● UPI transactions 2,641 mn in Apr’21
● Highest Foodgrain Production 303 mn tonne in 2020-21.
# Financial Reforms
● Aadhaar Act, 2016 (Money Bill)
● Demonetisation
● Bankruptcy & Insolvency Code Bill ‘2016
● Good & Service Tax (GST)
● Benami Property Act
● Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill (FEOB)
● E-Way Bill
● Vehicle Scrap Policy
● Defence Procurement Policy (DPP)
● Liquidity of Banks & NBFC’s Increased.
● 111 lakh cr. National Infra Plan presented.
● Corporate Tax reduced.
# Long Pending Major Issues Resolved
● Bangladesh Enclaves
● NRC Implementation
● Triple Talaq
● Naga Peace Accord
● Citizenship Amendment Bill
● Revoking ‘MFN’ Status to Pakistan.
● Return of Rohing’ya Infiltrators
● Abolition of Haj Subsidy.
# Public Schemes
● MUDRA’ Yojana : 28.82 Cr+ Loans
● ‘Swachh Bharat’ Yojana : 11.35 Cr+ Toilets
● ‘Smart City’ Mission
● ‘Namami Gange’ Mission
● ‘AYUSHMAN’ Yojana
● ‘PM Jan Dhan’ Yojana : 42.38 Cr+ Accounts
● ‘Ujjwala’ LPG Yojana : 8.03 CR+ LPG
● ‘PM Fasal Beema’ Yojana : 8.94 Cr+
● ‘Saubhagya’ Yojana : 2.62 Cr+ Household Electrified
● PMAY Affordable Housing : 1.86 Cr+ House
● ‘Ujala’ LED Yojana : 36.73 Cr+ LED
● ‘UDAN’ Scheme
● ‘Make In India’ Theme
● Atal Pension Yojana : 3.04 Cr Beneficiaries
● ‘PM Jeevan Jyoti Beema Yojana : 10.32 Cr+ Beneficiaries
● PM Suraksha Beema : 23.36 Cr
● Atal Tinkering Labs : 8,878
● ‘Har Ghar Jal’ Yojana
# Monuments Established
● National War Memorial
● Red Fort Barracks Museum
● National Police Memorial
● Cinema Museum
● Statue of Unity – Sardar Patel
● Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya Memorial
● Dr. Ambedkar National Memorial
● Memorial for “P. V. Narsimha Rao”
# Completed Pending Infrastructure Projects
● Kollam Bypass
● Bansagar Canal
● Varanasi Kolkata Waterway (NW-1)
● Bogibeel Bridge● Katra Rail Line
● Sardar Sarover Dam
● Western & Eastern Peripheral
● Kota Chambal Bridge
● Pakyong Airport
● Dhola Sadiya Bridge
● Chenani Nashri Tunnel
● Rohtang Tunnel
# International Diplomacy
● ADNOC onshore Oil exploration
● Chabahar Port’ Agreement
● ASEAN-India Agreement
● 75 Bn$ Currency Swap Agreement Japan
● Hin’du’ Temple In Abu Dhabi
● Rupee – Rouble trade with Russia
● INSTC project● Russia-India Gas pipeline*
# Space Missions & Satellites
● GAGAN Navigation
● EMISAT
● Microsat-R
● GSAT-7A
● HySIS Satellite
● Catrosat’ Series
● South Asia Satellite
# Big Promises
● NIL Tax upto 5 Lac Taxable Income
● 10% EWS Reservation
● Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan (PMSYM)
● Tax Exempted on Notional Rent on 2nd House
● 50 Lac Loan for Start Ups.
● Interest Free Loan upto 1 Lac ‘Kisan Credit Card’
# Mega Projects
● Bullet Train Projects
● Train-18, Tejas & Humsafar Trains
● Strategic Crude Oil Reserves
● Defence Corridor
● Metro Train Projects
● Bharatmala’ Project
● Sagarmala’ Project
● Dedicated Freight Corridors (DFC’s)
● Strategic Border Roads
● Industrial Corridors
● River Interlinking Projects
● Mega Food Parks
● City Gas Distribution (CGD)
● Cental Vista
# Nuclear Power
● Contract with ‘Australia’ for Uranium
● Contract with ‘Kazakhastan’ for Uranium
● Contract with ‘Canada’ for Uranium
● Contract with ‘Uzbekistan’ for Uranium
● Kundakulam Nuclear Contract (5th & 6th)
● Contract with ‘Russia’ for 6 ‘VVER’ Reactors
● Contract with ‘France’ for 6 ‘EPR’ Reactors
● Contract with ‘USA’ for 6 ‘AP1000’ Reactors
# Important Initiatives
● PM Scholarship for Defence.
● Formation of ‘Jal Shakti’ Ministry.
● New Education Policy Launched.
● First ever ‘Investor’s Summit’ J&K dates declared.
● ‘PM KISAN’ extended to all Farmers.
● Pension for Shopkeepers Implemented.
● Death Penaly for Child Rape
● Crackdown on misadventures of the J&K Bank.
● 58 Redundant Laws removed.
● E-Vehicles Policy Implemented.
● Revival plan for BSNL approved.
● Garvi Gujarat Bhavan Inaugrated.
● SFURTI for promoting Traditional Industries
● Undue Z+ Security of politicians removed
● Industrial Relations Code cleared by Modi
● National Sports Education Board set-up
● “Fit India” Movement launched
● Action by ED, CBI & IT against several Fugitives
# Upcoming Major Infrastructure Projects
● Bilaspur-Mandi-Shimla-Leh Line (465 Km)
● Missamari-Tenga-Tawang Rail Link (378 Km)
● Zozilla Tunnel
● Sela Pass Tunnel
● Ken-Betwa River Linking Project
● Delhi Mumbai Expressway
● Ratle Hydro Electric Project (850 MW)
● Sawalkot Hydel Project (1856 MW)
● Pakal Dul Dam
● Mumbai Trans Harbour Sea Link
● Coastal Freeway
● Barmer Refinery
● Dhubri-Phulbari Bridge
● Underwater Rail-Road tunnel on ‘Brahmputra’
● Majuli Bridge
● Rameshwaram Dhanushkodi Rail Line
● Char Cham Road & Rail Network
# Educational Institutes
● AIIMS – 15
● IIM’s – 7
● IIT’s – 7
● IIIT’s – 14
● Medical College – 90
● Navodaya Vidyalayas – 62
● Kendriya Vidyalayas – 103
● Universities – 141
# Major Bills passed
● Abolition of Article 35A & 370
● Jammu & Kashmir (Reorganization) Bill, 2019
● Triple Tala’q Bill
● NIA (Amnd’t) Bill
● UAPA (Amnd’t) Bill
● POCSO (Amnd’t) Bill
● Unauthorized colonies Bill.
● Labour Safety Bill.
● The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill.
● RTI (Amendment) Bill, 2019.
● Chit Funds (Amendment) Bill.
● Consumer Protection Bill, 2019.
● Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill.
● New Farm Bill’2020.
# Economy
● GDP of 4.71% (Avg) (World 2.47%)
● Low Avg Inflation of 4.61%
● Unemployment of 5.68% (Avg) (WB)
● Highest Tax To GDP Ratio
● Lifetime High Forex Reserve of ~$593 bn
● Highest ever FDI of $81.72 bn in 2020
● 5.44 lac cr Surplus Transfer from RBI
# Infrastructure Push
● National Highway Construction – 61,828 Km
● Power Capacity Installed – 133.60 GW
● Rural Road Construction – 2.29 lac crore Km
● Railway Line Doubling : 1,458 Km/year
● Train Services Launched – 871
● 35 Operational Airports ‘UDAN’
● ‘BharatNet’ – 5.21 Lac Km+ OFC Laid Down
● Development of 111 National Waterways
# Important Initiatives
● Soil Health Card
● Crop Insurance
● Neem Coated Urea
● ‘Jan Aushadhi’ Kendra
● Payment Postal Bank
● BHIM App
● eNAM Portal
● Atal Tinkering Lab
● Mission ‘Indradhanush’
● GeM Marketspace
● TReDS System
● Digi Locker
● Passport Seva App
● Postal Payment Bank
# Security Enhancement
● Smart Fencing at Pak & Bangla Borders.
● 17 Advance Landing Grounds (ALG’s)
● 29 Airstrips on National Highways
● 794 New BoP’s (Border Out Posts)
● 13,029 individual & 1,431 large community Bunkers
● Sub base ‘INS Varsha’ & Airbase at ‘Deesa’
● Lakshadweep as strategic outpost for Navy
● Naval Base INS Campbell Bay & INS Kohasa
● Full Body Truck Scanning System (FBTSS)
● Network For Spectrum (NFS) project Implemented
● 36 Radar Stations, 38 more in Ph-II
● 27 reconnaissance systems (LORROS)
● 110 hardened shelters ‘Blast Pens’
● Major Radar Surveillance Station ‘Narcondam Island’.
● 24 disused Airfields for Storage, Radars etc.
# Defence Projects
● A-SAT Missile Project
● S5 Class Nuclear Submarine
● SSN Class Nuclear Sub
● ‘Pralay’ Missile
● ‘Agni-1P’ Missile
● ‘Nirbhay’ Missile
● SFDR Popularization
● ‘K-5’ & ‘K-6’ Missile
● Anti Radiation Missile (ARM)
● XR-SAM Project
● DRDO QR-SAM
● Air launched ‘SANT’ Missile Project
● Brahmos-ER, Brahmos-A & Brahmos-NG
# Important Milestones
● Modi government got clean chit in ‘Rafale’ case.
● “Howdy Modi” event happened.
● OBC Pannel formed.
● India rejected RCEP.
● “Namaste Trump” event organised.
● Chief of Defence Staff, appointed.
● Facial Recognition System, established.
● “Chandrayaan2” Launched with 95% Success.
● ‘Mumbai Metro’ Phase Projects launched.
● RuPay Card launched in Abu Dhabi.
● NRC List for Assam published.
● “Ram Mandir” Construction started.
● Unregulated Deposit Schemes banned.
● J&K Flag Removed from J&K Secretariat.
● J&K Domicile Rule Redefined.
# Cleaning The Mess
● 5 cr ghost accounts Terminated
● 4.49 cr bogus LPG connections Cancelled
● 3.1 cr fake beneficiaries stuck off in MGNREGA
● 2.98 cr fake Ration Cards cancelled
● 98.8 lakh fake Aanganwadi beneficiaries reduced
● 3.38 lac Shell companied Deregistered
● 20,000 FCRA licenses of NGO Cancelled
● 11.44 lakh fake PAN Deactivated
● 7.57 lakh fake beneficiaries eliminated in NSAP
● 12.86 lakh fake Minority beneficiaries removed.
● 7 lakh+ fake Scholarships Terminated
# World Recognition to PM
● Saudi Arab : “The King Abdulaziz Sash”
● Afghanistan : “Amir Amanullah Khan”
● Palestine : “Grand Collar”
● UN : “Champions Of The Earth”
● South Korea : “Seoul Peace Prize”
● WMS : “Philip Kotler Presidential Award”
● UAE : “Zayed Medal”
● Russia : “Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle”
● Maldives : “Order of the Distinguished Rule of Izzudeen”
● Bahrain : The King Hamad Order of the Renaissance
● Modi conferred “Order Of Zayed” in Dubai.
# Covid-19 Pandemic
● PM-CARES fund for Covid-19
● Free Food to 80 cr Poor.
● Developing 6 Vaccines
● 27.1 lakh crore ‘Atmanirbhar Package’
● Low 234 De’aths / Mn of Population
● Largest Vaccination Drive
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