Narendra Damodardas Modi (born 17 September 1950) is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014. He was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the Member of Parliament for Varanasi. Modi is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a Hindu nationalist volunteer organisation. He is the first prime minister outside of the Indian National Congress to win two consecutive terms with a full majority and the second to complete five years in office after Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Ban government ads, suspend central vista project: Sonia Gandhi to PM Modi
NEW DELHI: Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday gave a five-point advice to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to generate financial resources to fight the economic fallout of the covid-19 pandemic in the country.
Gandhi’s letter comes a day after the union government announced 30% pay cut for lawmakers, a move that the Congress president said her party backs.
Among some of the key measures that Gandhi suggested was imposing a complete ban on media advertisements -- television, print and online - by the government and Public Sectors Undertakings (PSUs) for a period of two years with exception of those on covid-19, suspending central vista beautification and construction project and transferring money under ‘PM Cares’ fund to the Prime
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