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Modi Govt 2014–2026 Archive
12 Years of Governance, Policies & Development
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12-Year National Timeline: 2014–2026

A comprehensive, verified digital chronology documenting major policy announcements, welfare programmes, economic reforms, infrastructure inaugurations, and national milestones under the Narendra Modi government.

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Year 2014
26 May 2014 Governance national
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Swearing-in of Narendra Modi as 14th Prime Minister

Historic oath-taking ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan forecourt with SAARC heads of state in attendance.

Narendra Modi took oath as Prime Minister of India, marking the start of a historic single-party majority government after three decades. The ceremony emphasized 'Neighbourhood First' diplomacy with SAARC leaders attending.
Ministry: Prime Minister's Office
26 May 2014 Governance national
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Swearing-in of Narendra Modi as 14th Prime Minister

Historic oath-taking ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan forecourt with SAARC heads of state in attendance.

Narendra Modi took oath as Prime Minister of India, marking the start of a historic single-party majority government after three decades. The ceremony emphasized 'Neighbourhood First' diplomacy with SAARC leaders attending.
Ministry: Prime Minister's Office
28 August 2014 Economy & Business national
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Launch of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)

Massive nationwide financial inclusion drive guaranteeing zero-balance bank accounts with RuPay cards.

Prime Minister announced the financial inclusion mission during his first Independence Day address. On launch day alone, 1.5 crore bank accounts were opened, creating a Guinness World Record.
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
28 August 2014 Economy & Business national
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Launch of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)

Massive nationwide financial inclusion drive guaranteeing zero-balance bank accounts with RuPay cards.

Prime Minister announced the financial inclusion mission during his first Independence Day address. On launch day alone, 1.5 crore bank accounts were opened, creating a Guinness World Record.
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
25 September 2014 Economy & Business national
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Launch of Make in India Initiative

Global call to transform India into an international manufacturing, design, and innovation hub.

Covering 25 key sectors with de-licensing, FDI liberalization, and ease of doing business reforms to boost domestic manufacturing and generate skilled industrial employment.
Ministry: Ministry of Commerce & Industry
25 September 2014 Economy & Business national
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Launch of Make in India Initiative

Global call to transform India into an international manufacturing, design, and innovation hub.

Covering 25 key sectors with de-licensing, FDI liberalization, and ease of doing business reforms to boost domestic manufacturing and generate skilled industrial employment.
Ministry: Ministry of Commerce & Industry
02 October 2014 Healthcare national
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Swachh Bharat Mission Launched on Gandhi Jayanti

Nationwide cleanliness movement aimed at eliminating open defecation across India.

A mass Jan Andolan that built over 11 crore individual household toilets, transforming rural sanitation coverage from 38% in 2014 to over 99% by 2019, validated by international bodies.
Ministry: Ministry of Jal Shakti
02 October 2014 Healthcare national
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Swachh Bharat Mission Launched on Gandhi Jayanti

Nationwide cleanliness movement aimed at eliminating open defecation across India.

A mass Jan Andolan that built over 11 crore individual household toilets, transforming rural sanitation coverage from 38% in 2014 to over 99% by 2019, validated by international bodies.
Ministry: Ministry of Jal Shakti
Year 2015
01 January 2015 Governance national
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Creation of NITI Aayog to Replace Planning Commission

Cabinet resolution establishing the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog).

Shifted India towards cooperative federalism, evidence-based policy formulation, aspirational districts programme, and competitive state rankings across healthcare, education, and innovation.
Ministry: NITI Aayog
01 January 2015 Governance national
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Creation of NITI Aayog to Replace Planning Commission

Cabinet resolution establishing the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog).

Shifted India towards cooperative federalism, evidence-based policy formulation, aspirational districts programme, and competitive state rankings across healthcare, education, and innovation.
Ministry: NITI Aayog
01 July 2015 Digital India national
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Launch of Digital India Programme

Flagship initiative to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy.

Pillared on digital infrastructure as a utility to every citizen, governance and services on demand, and digital empowerment through Aadhaar, JAM trinity, DigiLocker, and BharatNet.
01 July 2015 Digital India national
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Launch of Digital India Programme

Flagship initiative to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy.

Pillared on digital infrastructure as a utility to every citizen, governance and services on demand, and digital empowerment through Aadhaar, JAM trinity, DigiLocker, and BharatNet.
Year 2017
01 July 2017 Economy & Business national
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Nationwide Goods and Services Tax (GST) Rollout

Midnight session of Parliament inaugurating 'One Nation, One Tax' across all states and UTs.

Subsumed dozens of central and state indirect levies (excise, VAT, service tax, octroi) into a single unified national tax regime governed by the GST Council, streamlining logistics and boosting formal tax compliance.
Ministry: Ministry of Finance / GST Council
01 July 2017 Economy & Business national
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Nationwide Goods and Services Tax (GST) Rollout

Midnight session of Parliament inaugurating 'One Nation, One Tax' across all states and UTs.

Subsumed dozens of central and state indirect levies (excise, VAT, service tax, octroi) into a single unified national tax regime governed by the GST Council, streamlining logistics and boosting formal tax compliance.
Ministry: Ministry of Finance / GST Council
Year 2018
23 September 2018 Healthcare national
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Ayushman Bharat — PMJAY Launched from Ranchi

World's largest health protection scheme providing ₹5 lakh health cover per poor family annually.

Launched in Jharkhand to protect vulnerable citizens from catastrophic out-of-pocket health expenditure, creating 1.5 lakh Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (Health & Wellness Centres) across India.
Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
23 September 2018 Healthcare national
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Ayushman Bharat — PMJAY Launched from Ranchi

World's largest health protection scheme providing ₹5 lakh health cover per poor family annually.

Launched in Jharkhand to protect vulnerable citizens from catastrophic out-of-pocket health expenditure, creating 1.5 lakh Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (Health & Wellness Centres) across India.
Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Year 2019
24 February 2019 Agriculture national
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Launch of PM-KISAN Scheme in Gorakhpur

Direct income transfer of ₹6,000 annually to landholding farmers across India.

Providing timely financial support directly into bank accounts via DBT without middlemen, helping farmers procure seeds, fertilizers, and equipment before sowing seasons.
Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture
24 February 2019 Agriculture national
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Launch of PM-KISAN Scheme in Gorakhpur

Direct income transfer of ₹6,000 annually to landholding farmers across India.

Providing timely financial support directly into bank accounts via DBT without middlemen, helping farmers procure seeds, fertilizers, and equipment before sowing seasons.
Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture
05 August 2019 Governance national
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Constitutional Reorganization of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh

Abrogation of Article 370 provisions and full integration of J&K and Ladakh with the Indian Constitution.

Extended all Central laws, reservation rights, right to education, and anti-corruption acts to the region, paving the way for massive infrastructure investments, Chenab bridge, and industrial packages.
Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
05 August 2019 Governance national
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Constitutional Reorganization of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh

Abrogation of Article 370 provisions and full integration of J&K and Ladakh with the Indian Constitution.

Extended all Central laws, reservation rights, right to education, and anti-corruption acts to the region, paving the way for massive infrastructure investments, Chenab bridge, and industrial packages.
Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
Year 2020
29 July 2020 Education national
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National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 Approved

First comprehensive educational framework update in 34 years.

Replaced the 10+2 system with 5+3+3+4 structure, emphasizing early childhood care, mother-tongue instruction, multi-disciplinary undergraduate degrees, and vocational skilling.
Ministry: Ministry of Education
29 July 2020 Education national
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National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 Approved

First comprehensive educational framework update in 34 years.

Replaced the 10+2 system with 5+3+3+4 structure, emphasizing early childhood care, mother-tongue instruction, multi-disciplinary undergraduate degrees, and vocational skilling.
Ministry: Ministry of Education
Year 2022
17 July 2022 Healthcare national
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India Crosses 200 Crore COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Milestone

World's largest free vaccination drive enabled by indigenous vaccines and the CoWIN platform.

Achieved in just 18 months through Made-in-India vaccines (Covaxin, Covishield) managed digitally via the CoWIN platform, providing QR-code certificates instantly.
Ministry: Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
17 July 2022 Healthcare national
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India Crosses 200 Crore COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Milestone

World's largest free vaccination drive enabled by indigenous vaccines and the CoWIN platform.

Achieved in just 18 months through Made-in-India vaccines (Covaxin, Covishield) managed digitally via the CoWIN platform, providing QR-code certificates instantly.
Ministry: Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Year 2023
28 May 2023 Governance national
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Inauguration of New Parliament Building (Samvidhan Sadan)

Inauguration of the state-of-the-art triangular Parliament building representing Atmanirbhar Bharat.

Constructed under the Central Vista Redevelopment Project with Lok Sabha hall styled after the peacock and Rajya Sabha after the lotus, accommodating expanded seating for future joint sessions.
Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
28 May 2023 Governance national
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Inauguration of New Parliament Building (Samvidhan Sadan)

Inauguration of the state-of-the-art triangular Parliament building representing Atmanirbhar Bharat.

Constructed under the Central Vista Redevelopment Project with Lok Sabha hall styled after the peacock and Rajya Sabha after the lotus, accommodating expanded seating for future joint sessions.
Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
09 September 2023 Governance national
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G20 New Delhi Leaders' Summit & Global Biofuels Alliance

Consensus New Delhi Declaration and inclusion of the African Union as permanent G20 member.

India's presidency championed the Global South, finalized the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), and launched the Global Biofuels Alliance at Bharat Mandapam.
Ministry: Ministry of External Affairs
09 September 2023 Governance national
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G20 New Delhi Leaders' Summit & Global Biofuels Alliance

Consensus New Delhi Declaration and inclusion of the African Union as permanent G20 member.

India's presidency championed the Global South, finalized the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), and launched the Global Biofuels Alliance at Bharat Mandapam.
Ministry: Ministry of External Affairs
Year 2024
22 January 2024 Governance national
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Consecration of Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir at Ayodhya

Historic Pran Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya following the unanimous Supreme Court judgment.

Symbol of national cultural resurgence, accompanied by Ayodhya Dham railway station and Maharishi Valmiki International Airport infrastructure development.
Ministry: Government of Uttar Pradesh / Trust
22 January 2024 Governance national
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Consecration of Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir at Ayodhya

Historic Pran Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya following the unanimous Supreme Court judgment.

Symbol of national cultural resurgence, accompanied by Ayodhya Dham railway station and Maharishi Valmiki International Airport infrastructure development.
Ministry: Government of Uttar Pradesh / Trust
09 June 2024 Governance national
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PM Modi Sworn in for Third Consecutive Term (Modi 3.0)

Prime Minister sworn in for historic third term following 2024 General Elections.

Reaffirmed commitment to Viksit Bharat 2047, fast-tracking next-generation reforms in manufacturing, semiconductors, green hydrogen, and rural welfare.
Ministry: Prime Minister's Office
09 June 2024 Governance national
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PM Modi Sworn in for Third Consecutive Term (Modi 3.0)

Prime Minister sworn in for historic third term following 2024 General Elections.

Reaffirmed commitment to Viksit Bharat 2047, fast-tracking next-generation reforms in manufacturing, semiconductors, green hydrogen, and rural welfare.
Ministry: Prime Minister's Office
Year 2025
01 January 2025 Governance national
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Viksit Bharat 2047 Roadmap Implementation: Phase 2025–2026

Rolling out the comprehensive 10-year development agenda to achieve a $10 trillion economy.

Prioritizing high-tech electronics, high-speed rail corridors, indigenous defence exports, universal Ayushman coverage for seniors, and next-generation green energy transition.
Ministry: Cabinet Secretariat / NITI Aayog
01 January 2025 Governance national
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Viksit Bharat 2047 Roadmap Implementation: Phase 2025–2026

Rolling out the comprehensive 10-year development agenda to achieve a $10 trillion economy.

Prioritizing high-tech electronics, high-speed rail corridors, indigenous defence exports, universal Ayushman coverage for seniors, and next-generation green energy transition.
Ministry: Cabinet Secretariat / NITI Aayog
Year 2026
15 March 2026 Digital India national
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National Semiconductor Fabrication and AI Mission Milestone

Operational rollout of commercial semiconductor fabrication in Dholera and Sanand, Gujarat.

India enters the elite league of commercial semiconductor manufacturing with commercial chip production and IndiaAI compute infrastructure operational.
Ministry: India Semiconductor Mission (ISM)
15 March 2026 Digital India national
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National Semiconductor Fabrication and AI Mission Milestone

Operational rollout of commercial semiconductor fabrication in Dholera and Sanand, Gujarat.

India enters the elite league of commercial semiconductor manufacturing with commercial chip production and IndiaAI compute infrastructure operational.
Ministry: India Semiconductor Mission (ISM)