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.
NEW DELHI : India doesn’t need to depend on any other nation for covid-19 vaccines today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday while addressing the nation on 75th Independence Day.
Modi said that over 54 crores people have been vaccinated against covid-19. “It is a moment of pride for us that because of our scientists, we were able to develop two make in India vaccines and carry out the world's largest vaccination drive," said Modi.
The prime minister also lauded the CoWIN app stating that the platform has become a global attraction. Modi also paid tribute to all heathcare workers in his Independence Day speech from Red Fort, Delhi. “Our front line workers such as doctors, nurses, paramedical staff, cleaning workers and vaccine