Sanju Verma

Modinomics: Bright spot amidst global slowdown

December 26, 2022

India’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew at 13.5% in the first quarter of 2022-23 (1QFY23), the fastest pace in four quarters, with the Gross Value Added (GVA) too rising by 12.7%.Nominal GDP grew by a handsome 26.7% in June quarter of 2022, despite high base of 32.4% in June...

OPS vs NPS: The hard facts

December 19, 2022

The National Pension Scheme (NPS) was conceived during Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s government in 2003 and rolled out on 1 January 2004, by the then BJP-led Vajpayee government. However, it was implemented thereafter by the Congress in several States after it came to power in 2004. Both Manmohan Singh and P...

Decoding Modi tsunami in Gujarat election

December 12, 2022

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) surged to victory in Gujarat for a record seventh consecutive win, a sign of the continuing and relentless popularity of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who has completely transformed India’s political landscape. In Gujarat, the BJP, which has been in power for 27 years, won 156...

Demystifying Narendra Modi’s Gujarat model of development

December 5, 2022

Narendra Modi’s Gujarat model, where transparency and good governance are the overriding themes, is a classic success story. Today Vadodara is emerging as a big pharma and medical hub, Ahmedabad is an education hub, Sanand is India’s biggest automobile hub, Surat is a textile hub, Sabarkantha is a hub for...

PM’s employment catalyst: Rozgar Mela and beyond

November 28, 2022

Under the Rozgar Mela scheme, Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed about 71,000 appointment letters to newly-inducted recruits on 22 November 2022, via video conferencing. The Rozgar Mela is a step towards fulfillment of the commitment of the PM to accord highest priority to employment generation. The Rozgar Mela is expected...

G-20 Presidency: India’s ascent under PM Modi

November 21, 2022

India will officially assume the G-20 Presidency on 1 December 2022 and the fact that this is happening in the year in which we are celebrating “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav”, makes it even more special .This is not merely a diplomatic achievement for India but a new responsibility and a...

Nehru’s failed socialism vs Modi’s vibrant welfarism

November 14, 2022

Jawaharlal Nehru, who was India’s Prime Minister from 1947 to 1964, unarguably presided over the most dismal period in India’s economic trajectory, in more ways than one. That is not surprising, given Nehru’s love for regressive socialist policies under the veneer of a supposedly progressive persona. Between 1947 and 1964,...

Uniform Civil Code:
It is progressive

November 7, 2022

The recent Hijab controversy brought uniform civil code (UCC) back into focus. The proHijab lobby tried every trick in the book to support Hijab inside classrooms, under the guise of personal choice, religious practice, privacy and more. It is not the State’s job to dictate what citizens should eat, how...

Himachal polls: The Modi and Nadda factors

October 31, 2022

If there is one State where the Narendra Modi brand of development has established new milestones, it is Himachal Pradesh (HP). Social security pension is being provided to about 7.50 lakh people by spending an amount of Rs 1300 crore, whereas previous Congress government had spent only Rs 400 crore...

National Logistics Policy is a gamechanger

October 17, 2022

‘To ensure quick last mile delivery, end transport-related challenges, save time and money of the manufacturers, prevent wastage of the agro-products, concerted efforts were made and one of the manifestations of those efforts is the National Logistics Policy”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, on 17 September 2022, while launching this...

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