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.
BENGALURU : Karnataka chief minister B.S.Yediyurappa on Monday suggested doing away with the district-wise colour coding of red, orange and green zones based on the number of covid-19 cases and cordoning off only containment zones.
In his presentation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi through video conference, Yediyurappa suggested reopening of public transport outside of these containment zones. “We propose to do away with district Wise Red, Orange and Green Zones.
Only containment zones have to be identified and strictly cordoned," according to a statement by the chief minister’s office (CMO) after the call with the PM.