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Premiership of Narendra Modi The premiership of Narendra Modi began on 26 May 2014 with his swearing-in as the prime minister of India at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. He became the 14th Prime Minister of India, succeeding Manmohan Singh of the Indian National Congress. Modi's f ...
from his inauguration as
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of India on 26 May 2014 till now. The following are the highlights of the major events that took place under his premiership.


First term


2014


May 2014

*26 May – Modi Sworn in as 14th
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at the
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, New Delhi. *27 May – Modi held bilateral talks with each visiting
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of eight
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nation plus
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, New Delhi. This event was dubbed as mini SAARC summit in the media.


June 2014

*15–16 June – Modi made his first foreign visit to Bhutan following an invitation by King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Tobgay. The visit was called by the media as a "charm offensive" that would also seek to check Bhutan-China relations that had recently been formalised. He also sought to build business ties, including a hydro-electric deal and inaugurated the India-funded
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building in Thimpu. While talking about the visit, Modi said that Bhutan was a "natural choice" for his first foreign destination because of the "unique and
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" the two countries shared. He added that he was looking forward to nurture and further strengthen India's special relations with Bhutan. His entourage included Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh. He was further set to discuss the insurgency in Northeast India, and China. *30 June – Modi went to the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SHAR) in
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, Andhra Pradesh to witness the launch of PSLV C23 carrying French satellite SPOT-7 along with other smaller foreign satellites. He also expressed his intention of funding a unique ''
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'' for the use of all South Asian nations.


July 2014

*13–16 July – In July 2014, he visited Brazil for his first multilateral visit, the
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was held at the north-eastern beach city of Fortaleza. In the
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summit the group have agreed to establish a financial institution rivaling the western dominated
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and
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, The bank would be named the
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as suggested by the Indian side but Modi government failed to bag the bank's headquarter for
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, which would be located in
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, China. Later the BRICS leader also attended an event in Brasilia where they met the UNASUR heads of government. At the same time, the Ministry of External Affairs added Spanish to its list of available languages, which the ''
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'' read as "indicative of the government's intent to go beyond Europe, Asia and the US to forge diplomatic and trade ties with Latin American nations." He travelled there via Germany. * 16 July – Modi met the
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,
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on the sidelines of the
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in Brasilia,
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, in July 2014.


August 2014

*28 August - The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana was formally launched.


September 2014

*1 to 2 September – Two day trip by Modi to
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. He met Mr. Shinzo Abe meet at
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, in Tokyo, Japan. * 5 September – Modi meets the Australian Prime Minister, Tony Abbott on his State Visit to India and holds talks on bilateral, regional and other important issues. * 8 September – PM visits
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; reviews situation in flood affected areas. * 10 September – Modi meets Emeritus Senior Minister (ESM) of
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, Mr. Goh Chok Tong * 11 September – Modi chairs a high-level meeting on Mission Swacch Bharat; calls for making it a mass movement and linking it to economic activity. * 17 September – Modi and Chinese President,
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witness signing of 3 MoUs in
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,
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. * 19 September – Modi meets Mr.
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and Mrs. Melinda Gates * 24 September – Modi was at the
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headquarter in Bangalore to witness the martian orbit insertion of
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. * 25 September – Modi unveils the global ‘ Make in India’ initiative. * 26 September – Five day trip to US invited by
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, included attending the
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in New York * 27 September – Modi addresses the
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. * 28 September – PM addresses Indian Community at
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in
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; announces sweeping changes in PIO and OCI schemes. * 29 September – Modi addresses the
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in New York City * 30 September – Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi visits Martin Luther King Memorial


October 2014


November 2014


December 2014


2015


January 2015


February 2015


March 2015


April 2015


May 2015

* 9 May – Modi launches Jan Suraksha Schemes. * 17 May – Trip to
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* 18 May – Trip to
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* 19 May – Trip to
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* 25 May – Modi addresses a rally in Mathura. * 26 May – Modi launches DD Kisan.


June 2015

* 6 June - Trip to
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* 7 June - On behalf of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, PM Narendra Modi receives the Bangladesh Liberation War honour. * 9 June - Assesses healthcare initiatives. * 11 June – Bangladesh Liberation War Honour presented to Atal Bihari Vajpayee was handed over to family members by PM Narendra Modi. * 21 June – 1st Yoga Day Celebrated, led by PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi. This gathering was held at Raj Path, New Delhi, India. *24 June - Launches
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for providing houses for rural and urban low and mid income group.


July 2015

* 6 July – Trip to
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. * 8 July – Trip to
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. * 10 July – Trip to
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to attend BRICS and SCO summit in Ufa, Russia. * 13 July - PM Narendra Modi's visit to Tajikistan


August 2015


September 2015


October 2015


November 2015


December 2015


2016


January 2016


February 2016

* 28 February 2016 - PM Modi first talked of the target of doubling farmers' income at a farmer's rally in Uttar Pradesh.


March 2016


April 2016


May 2016

*1 May: Launches Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana for providing free LPG connection to poor women.


June 2016


July 2016


August 2016


September 2016


October 2016


November 2016

* 8 November – Announcement of Demonetization of Indian currency denominations of Rs 500 and 1000.


December 2016


2017


January 2017


February 2017


March 2017


April 2017


May 2017


June 2017


July 2017


August 2017

* The BJP Government formulated the Triple talaq Ban after 100 cases of instant triple talaq in the country since the Supreme Court judgement in August 2017.


September 2017


October 2017


November 2017


December 2017

*25 December - PM Modi inaugurates Delhi Metro's magenta line, addresses public meeting in Noida *28 December – Lok Sabha passed The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017. The bill make instant triple talaq (talaq-e-biddah) in any form – spoken, in writing or by electronic means such as email, SMS and WhatsApp illegal and void, with up to three years in jail for the husband. MPs from RJD, AIMIM, BJD, AIADMK and AIML opposed the bill, calling it arbitrary in nature and a faulty proposal, while Congress supported the Bill tabled in Lok Sabha by law minister
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. 19 amendments were moved in Lok Sabha but all were rejected.


2018


January 2018


February 2018


March 2018


April 2018


May 2018


June 2018


July 2018


August 2018


September 2018


October 2018


November 2018


December 2018


2019


January 2019

*3 January - PM Modi attended 106th Science Congress. *8 January – India's lower house of parliament approves a bill that would grant residency and citizenship rights to non-Muslim immigrants Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians from three Muslim-majority countries - Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan - eligible for Indian citizenship. the Bill excludes Muslims.


February 2019

*3 February - PM Modi launches multiple development projects in Srinagar. PM Modi lays foundation stone and inaugurates development projects in Jammu. PM Modi lays foundation stone and inaugurates development projects in Leh *11 February - PM Modi takes part in the 3 billionth meal of Akshaya Patra mid-day meal programme in Vrindavan *14 February – Pulwama suicide attack resulting in death of 40 CRPF personnel while Narendra Modi was shooting for Discovery in Jim Corbett National park. *26 February – Authorizes air strike on Balakot terrorist camp in
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. *29 February – Inaugurates the National War memorial.


March 2019


April 2019


Second term


2019


May 2019

*23 May – Wins for the second time as Member of Parliament from the city of
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. *30 May – Sworn in for the second time as the 15th
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at the
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, New Delhi.


June 2019

*21 June – The government introduced a fresh
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bill in the Lok Sabha on 21 June 2019.


July 2019

*25-30 July –
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bill which will ban Triple talaq was passed by
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on 25 July 2019 and then by
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on 30 July 2019, and received the presidential ascent soon thereafter. The bill stands to be retrospectively effective from 19 September 2018.


August 2019

*5 August – Home Minister
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moved a presidential resolution to scrap
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in the Rajya Sabha, and also a bill to reorganize the state, creating the new union territories of
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and
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. The Jammu and Kashmir reorganisation act became effective from 31 October 2019.


September 2019


October 2019


November 2019

*9 November – India's Supreme Court rules to hand over the disputed site (2.77 acres) to a government-created trust to build the Ram Janmabhoomi temple, it also ruled to the government to provide an alternate 5 acres of land to the
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to build a mosque.


December 2019

*11 December – Rajya Sabha passes the
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, providing a path to Indian citizenship for refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan who are the religious minorities (Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians) in the three countries and who came to India before 31 December 2014. The law also reduced the naturalization period for the listed religious minorities from these countries from 11 years to 5 years.


2020


January 2020


February 2020


March 2020


April 2020


May 2020

*12 May – Prime Minister announced an economic stimulus package of 20 trillion rupees, which is equivalent to 10% of India's gross domestic product, during the
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. *15 May – Prime Minister gave the clarification and motto of Atmanirbhar Bharat to strong economy of the nation. *22 May – Prime Minister made project to counter the Amphan cyclone in
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and Orissa and also visited the affected areas.


June 2020

*16 June – Prime Minister held virtual meeting with Chief ministers of all states regarding the Unlock-1 in India. *18 June – Prime Minister launches auction process of 41 coal blocks for commercial mining. *19 June – Prime Minister held meeting regarding India-China border dispute.


July 2020

* 3 July – Prime Minister visits to Nimu, Ladakh to see border situation. *15 July - On the occasion of World Youth Skills Day, PM Modi exhorts youth to Skill, Reskill and Upskill *17 July - PM Modi delivers keynote address at United Nations Economic and Social Council session *22 July - PM Modi attends the India Ideas Summit *23 July - PM Modi lays foundation stone for Manipur Water Supply Project via video conferencing *27 July - PM Modi launches High Throughput COVID testing facilities at Kolkata, Mumbai and Noida * 30 July – Prime Minister along with Mauritius prime minister,
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inaugurates new parliament building of
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.


August 2020

* 1 August – Prime Minister addresses Grand Finale of Smart India Hackathon 2020. * 14 August – PM Modi becomes the longest-serving non-
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Prime Minister. * 5 August – Prime Minister prays at
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in
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, and then held the bhoomipoojan in Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. * *


September 2020

* 20 September – The
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approved three farm reform bills. * 27 September – The President of India,
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gave his assent on the approved three farm reform bills.


October 2020


November 2020


December 2020

* 12 December - PM Modi delivers inaugural address at FICCI's 93rd Annual General Meeting *15 December - PM Modi lays foundation stone of multiple development initiatives in Kutch *17 December - PM Modi,
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PM hold virtual bilateral meeting *18 December - PM Modi addresses Kisan Sammelan held in
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*21 December - PM Modi holds Virtual Summit with PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc of
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*22 December - PM Modi awarded the
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by the
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. PM Modi addresses Centenary Celebrations of
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*24 December - PM Modi addresses centenary celebrations of Visva Bharati University, Shantiniketan *25 December - PM Modi releases installment of financial benefit under PM Kisan Samman Nidhi * 28 December - PM Modi flags off 100th Kisan Rail from
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to
West Bengal West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of . West Bengal is the fourt ...
* 29 December - PM Modi inaugurates New Bhaupur-New Khurja section of Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor * 31 December - PM Modi lays Foundation Stone of AIIMS at
Rajkot Rajkot () is the fourth-largest city in the Indian state of Gujarat after Ahmedabad, Vadodara, and Surat, and is in the centre of the Saurashtra region of Gujarat. Rajkot is the 35th-largest metropolitan area in India, with a population of ...


2021


January 2021

* 1 January - PM Modi lays foundation stone of Light House projects (LHPs) across six states * 2 January - PM Modi lays foundation stone of the permanent campus of IIM Sambalpur in
Odisha Odisha (English: , ), formerly Orissa ( the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India. It is the 8th largest state by area, and the 11th largest by population. The state has the third largest population of ...


February 2021

* 14 February - PM Modi launched five developmental projects in Kerala, projects worth crores in Tamil Nadu * 18 February - PM Modi inaugurates road projects worth Rs 7,700 crore in Assam.


March 2021

* 9 March - PM virtually inaugurated the India-Bangladesh Friendship Bridge (Maitri Setu) * 9 March - PM lays the foundation stone for 8 infrastructure projects together worth ₹ 3,518 crore. * 15 March - PM Modi held a video-conference meeting of all chief ministers in response to the recent spike of COVID-19 cases across India.


April 2021

* 7 April - PM Modi held his annual interaction with students ''Pariksha Pe Charcha'' * 11 April - PM Modi launches Tika Utsav (Vaccine Festival) emphasizing on testing and awareness and urged every eligible person to get vaccinated.


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