11 Years of Modi Government: JP Nadda Highlights “New Political Culture” and Foundations of a Developed India

As the Narendra Modi-led government completed 11 years in power, BJP National President JP Nadda addressed a press conference hailing the tenure as a transformative era that reshaped India's political, social, and economic foundations. Flanked by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, and party leaders Sunil Bansal and Arun Singh, Nadda outlined what he called a historic journey from appeasement to accountability.


Key Highlights from JP Nadda's Address

1. Modi Changed Political Culture

Nadda said Prime Minister Modi ended the politics of appeasement and ushered in a new era of report card politics based on accountability, performance, and transparency.

“This is a strong and effective government which has brought economic discipline and set the foundation for a developed India,” he said.

2. Bold and Historic Decisions

Listing landmark decisions, Nadda credited Modi for:

  • Abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu & Kashmir

  • Triple Talaq abolition

  • Implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA)

  • New Waqf Law

  • Women’s reservation bill

  • Demonetization, which he claimed had wide public support

“These were not just political moves—they were social reforms,” he added.


3. Economic and Global Milestones

  • India has become the world’s fourth-largest economy, according to IMF projections.

  • The taxpayer base expanded, signaling a broader shift in economic discipline.

  • The government, he said, has delivered Covid vaccines to over 150 countries and administered 220 crore doses to Indians.


4. Welfare and Inclusion

Nadda said that under Modi’s leadership:

  • 25 crore people moved out of poverty

  • Major schemes benefited the poor, including:

    • Awas Yojana (housing)

    • PM Kisan Samman Nidhi

    • Saubhagya Yojana (electricity access)

    • Ujala Yojana (LED distribution)

    • DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer)

  • Swachh Bharat and New Education Policy (NEP) 2020 were called “game-changers”.


5. “If Modi is There, It’s Possible”

Echoing the BJP's now-popular slogan, Nadda said,

“India's common citizen now believes that if Modi is there, then it is possible.”
He emphasized that development is now linked with invention and innovation, signaling a shift from survival to aspiration.