Tag: Narendra Modi
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India’s nationwide lockdown and its aftermaths on jobs and its economy
The coronavirus pandemic is enormously affecting the world economy. Its effect isn’t constrained to specific geography, religion, culture, or ethnicity, however, envelops pretty much every part of human life. The outbreak of the virus’ has influenced more than 180 nations over the globe, and in India, around 12 million will be pushed to the very ... -
Modi 2.0 anniversary: Party goes virtual to highlight Modi’s achievements
As the Narendra Modi government celebrates the second term in power, the Bharatiya Janata Party is going all out to highlight Modi’s 2.0 achievements. While earlier, the party focused on meetings and rallies to tell the voters what the government has achieved. This time it will all be done virtually. The corona pandemic has marred ... -
Amid COVID crisis, Modi climbs up in popularity chart
The COVID -19 pandemic has thrown a unique opportunity for political leaders across countries to lead their nation from the front. Leadership in this time of crisis has been of planning, assessing, looking at the future, thinking out of the box, reach out to those who are vulnerable, reaching out to their counterparts in other ... -
Major agri reforms announced as part of PM’s COVID package
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman laid out the third tranche of measures for the agriculture and allied sector aimed at bolstering the pandemic-hit economy. An 11-point action plan for the agriculture was announced on Friday by the Finance Minister as part of PM Narendra Modi’s 20 lakh crore COVID package. The last three of these were ... -
COVID-19 Fight: India aims to produce 2 crore PPE by June-end
By the current trend of PPE (Personal protective equipment) production in India touching more than 3 lakhs per day last week, it is estimated that a total of 2 crore PPE can be manufactured in India by the end of June. PPE is the protective equipment used by medical professionals, healthcare workers and those coming ... -
COVID-19 Fight – INR 3,100 crores allocated from PM Cares Fund
The Prime Minister Office (PMO) said on Wednesday that the PM Cares Fund has decided to allocate INR 3,100 crores to India’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Along with the other things the amount is said to be used to purchase ventilators and care of migrant workers, PMO clarified. Out of the amount allocated by ... -
How India will emerge strong fighting a ‘Silent Enemy’?
The massive nationwide lockdown of India took the world by surprise. It was done silently, without any (or virtually) very little mudslinging matches on display in the social media or on news channels. India has, for the first time, been forced into working in solidarity with one man who knows how to take the nation ... -
Lockdown 4.0: After PM Modi’s stimulus speech, all eyes are on FM’s press meet today
Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of relief package of Rs.20 lakh crores on 12 May evening, all eyes are now on the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s press conference on the same issue today at 4.00 pm. In yesterday’s televised address to the nation, the prime minister announced the extension of lockdown and an economic ... -
Coronavirus Lockdown – PM Modi tells CMs to plan for Economy revamping in States, says complete lockdown exit not feasible
At a video conference on Monday with Chief Ministers of various states, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the lockdown would continue in some zones at different degrees after May 17. He further asked the CMs to draft their suggestions of economy revamping in their states and any other recommendations and send to Center by ... -
Bengal CM slams PM Modi for bulldozing the federal structure in the name of coronavirus crisis
On Monday, during the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s fifth virtual conference with chief ministers of all states, Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee slammed the Centre government for playing politics when the country needs to stand together to fight coronavirus pandemic. In the meeting, when all the CMs updated Mr. Modi with the situation of the ...