100 days of Modi govt: Hits and misses on the economic front
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar said, "no other government in the past has taken so many people-friendly decisions in its first 100 days in power"
- Sep 9, 2019,
- Updated Sep 9, 2019 6:00 PM IST
Depending on who you ask, the first 100 days of the Modi 2.0 government are either all about "development, trust and big changes" or "tyranny, chaos and anarchy". Not surprisingly, the latter description was from the Congress party while the NDA government has come out with a report card, 'JanConnect: 100 Days of Bold Initiatives & Decisive Actions', on the government's initiatives in its second term so far.
At the event, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar said that "no other government in the past has taken so many people-friendly decisions in its first 100 days in power".
However, the Congress Party took to social media to post various disappointing figures putting the spotlight on the economic slowdown that has the country in its grip. "Congratulations to the Modi Govt on #100DaysNoVikas, the continued subversion of democracy, a firmer stranglehold on a submissive media to drown out criticism and a glaring lack of leadership, direction & plans where it's needed the most - to turnaround our ravaged economy," Rahul Gandhi tweeted on Sunday.
Sifting through the war of words, here is a detailed look at the hits and misses of the government on the economic front. Let's look at the achievements first:
Depending on who you ask, the first 100 days of the Modi 2.0 government are either all about "development, trust and big changes" or "tyranny, chaos and anarchy". Not surprisingly, the latter description was from the Congress party while the NDA government has come out with a report card, 'JanConnect: 100 Days of Bold Initiatives & Decisive Actions', on the government's initiatives in its second term so far.
At the event, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar said that "no other government in the past has taken so many people-friendly decisions in its first 100 days in power".
However, the Congress Party took to social media to post various disappointing figures putting the spotlight on the economic slowdown that has the country in its grip. "Congratulations to the Modi Govt on #100DaysNoVikas, the continued subversion of democracy, a firmer stranglehold on a submissive media to drown out criticism and a glaring lack of leadership, direction & plans where it's needed the most - to turnaround our ravaged economy," Rahul Gandhi tweeted on Sunday.
Sifting through the war of words, here is a detailed look at the hits and misses of the government on the economic front. Let's look at the achievements first: