Union Cabinet Passes Resolution Congratulating PM Narendra Modi on 25 Years of Continuous Leadership

The Union Cabinet has passed a resolution to congratulate Prime Minister Narendra Modi on completing 25 years of continuous leadership as the head of government. The resolution describes Prime Minister Modi's journey as being guided by the principles of 'Nation First' and 'Citizen First.' According to the resolution, the three-time mandate received in Gujarat and support in three consecutive Lok Sabha elections reflect the unwavering trust of the people in him.

The resolution highlights ten key characteristics of Prime Minister Modi's leadership. It notes that he scaled successful Gujarat initiatives to the national level, such as the 'SWAGAT' initiative, which received the United Nations Public Service Award in 2010. Similarly, schemes like 'PRAGATI' and the provision of separate electricity lines for agriculture under Jyotigram were expanded across India.

In the area of welfare for the poor, the resolution underscores data showing the creation of 60 crore Jan Dhan accounts, the construction of over 4 crore houses, and the lifting of 25 crore people out of poverty. Regarding women's empowerment, it mentions 3.5 crore women becoming 'Lakhpati Didis' and the reservation provisions introduced through the Nari Shakti Vandan Act. Additionally, it cites the transfer of over 4 lakh crore rupees under the PM-KISAN scheme and support for vulnerable tribal communities via the PM-JANMAN scheme.

Emphasizing economic and infrastructure development, the resolution states that under his leadership, public capital expenditure increased from 2 lakh crore rupees to over 12 lakh crore rupees, and electronics production rose from 2 lakh crore rupees to over 13 lakh crore rupees. In the field of technology, Jan Dhan, Aadhaar, mobile connectivity, and UPI have improved service delivery. Scientific achievements, including the development of the COVID-19 vaccine and the success of Chandrayaan-3, were also highlighted.

In the context of national security, the resolution cites the 2016 surgical strikes, the 2019 Balakot airstrikes, the 2025 Operation Sindoor, the removal of Article 370, the implementation of 'One Rank One Pension,' and the creation of the post of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) as evidence of decisive leadership.

Referring to India's growing international influence, the resolution praises the building of consensus during G20 and BRICS summits, the inclusion of the African Union in the G20, and the 'Vaccine Maitri' campaign. According to the resolution, Prime Minister Modi has received honors from 36 countries.

Finally, the resolution discusses the coordination of cultural heritage and environmental responsibility, including the expansion of renewable energy, the promotion of Yoga and millets, the development of Kashi Vishwanath Dham, and the installation of the idol of Ram Lalla. The resolution reflects a commitment to his vision of creating a prosperous, self-reliant, and developed India by the year 2047.