Bharatheeya Janatha Party lead by the then CM of Gujarat, Narendra Modi came into power with an absolute majority.

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May 26th, 2014, is an historical day for the people of India. Bharatheeya Janatha Party
lead by the then Chief Minister of Gujarat, Shri Damodar Das Narendra Modi came
into power with an absolute majority. 30 years of coalition politics came to an end. The
incumbent UPA government lead by Congress, infamous for the numerous scams came
to an end. The dynastic Congress ended up with 44 seats, making it ineligible for having a
Leader of Opposition post.
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After a landslide victory
in elections, Prime
Minister Narendra Modi
and his cabinet are
sworn in at an elaborate
function in the forecourt
of the Rashtrapati
Bhawan.
May 26, 2014
Modi government got
its first taste of public
protests, after its
decision to impose a rail
fare hike and increase
the import duty on
sugar.
June 21, 2014
The first day of PM,
Modi in office was
marked by a meeting
with Pakistan Premier
Nawaz Sharif and a
handshake.
May 27, 2014
The BRICS Summit, PM,
Modi met the heads
of some of the most
powerful nations, China,
Brazil, Russia and South
Africa and got many of
his ideas mentioned in
the declaration.
July 13-16, 2014
Prime Minister
dedicated India’s
largest warship –
INS Vikramaditya
— to the nation and
called for making the
country self-reliant on
manufacturing defense
equipment.
June 14, 2014
PM Modi’s diplomatic
efforts got a boost as he
met Chinese President
Xi Jinping and Russian
President Vladimir Putin
as part of the BRICS
Summit in Brazil.
July 14, 2014
As part of his first
foreign visit, Prime
Minister chose
Bhutan, a land, locked
Himalayan country and
stated that a happy
neighbour is integral to
India’s progress.
June 15, 2014
Prime Minister made his
first visit to Nepal in a
further indication that
SAARC countries remain
his focus when it comes
to extending India’s
foreign policy.
Aug 3, 2014
Narendra Modi made
a pitch for ‘Swacch
Bharat’ and exhorted
countrymen to make
efforts to educate the
girl child in his first
Independence day
speech.
Aug 15, 2014
The HRD Ministry’s
directive to all schools
across the country to
live-stream PM Modi’s
Teachers’ Day Speech
provided discomfiture
to a large section of the
public.
Sep 5, 2014
PM, Modi announced
the initiation of Swacch
Bharat Abhiyan, a
nationwide mission to
clean India’s streets and
ensure sanitation.
Oct 2, 2014
PM, Modi announced a
Rs 75 million credit line
for Fiji as he made his
way to Suva.
Nov 19, 2014
In the first elections
after the Modi
government is voted to
power, BJP lost out in
a majority of the seats
that went for elections
in the states of Uttar
Pradesh, West Bengal.
Aug 25, 2014
The ruling BJP and the
Modi government were
hit by a huge blow after
Shiv Sena, a 25- year-
old ally, broke down
leading to break-up of
the alliance ahead of all-
important Maharashtra
elections.
Sep 25, 2014
Maharashtra’s decisive
election results gave
the BJP the maximum
number of seats in the
state Assembly and
a chance to form the
government. Haryana
too, for the first time,
gave the BJP the first
shot at power..
Oct 19, 2014
Prime Minister made
his second visit to
Kathmandu to attend
the SAARC Summit
and raised the issue
of terrorism in the
presence of his Pakistan
counterpart Nawaz
Sharif.
Nov 25-27, 2014
PM, Modi formally
launched a massive
financial inclusion
program named ‘Jan
Dhan Yojana’ that
aims to help provide
a bank account for
every household in the
country.
Aug 28, 2014
PM, Modi made his way
to Washington to hold
talks with President
Barack Obama on a
historic state visit. He
also addressed the UN
General Assembly.
Sep 26-30, 2014
PM, Modi’s foreign
outreach continued with
his attendance at the
ASEAN-India and the
East Asia Summits held at
NayPyiDaw in Myanmar.
He travelled to Australia
to set up a meeting with
PM Tony Abbott and a rare
appearance at the Sydney
Cricket Ground.
Nov 12, 2014
BJP created history in
Jammu and Kashmir by
sweeping the Jammu
region and becoming
the second-largest party
in the state Assembly
elections. It also won
Jharkhand in an alliance
with the AJSU.
Dec 23, 2014
India’s ever strong bond
with Japan got a fresh
boost when PM, Modi
visited Kyoto and Tokyo.
He met with Japanese
Premier Shinzo Abe
and visited two ancient
Buddhist temples.
Aug 30-Sep 3, 2014
This is India’s century’
PM, Modi told a sellout
crowd at the Madison
Square Garden in New
York as part of his
historic US visit.
Sep 28, 2014
Narendra Modi became
the first Indian PM to
travel to Australia in
28 years. He attended
the G-20 Summit and
held talks with PM Tony
Abbott.
Nov 14-18, 2014
PM, Modi launched a
nationwide program
‘Beti Bachao, Beti
Padhao’ exhorting
citizens to prevent
female foeticide and
encourage girl child
education.
Jan 23, 2015
India’s Republic Day
Celebrations had a
high-profile guest,
US President Barack
Obama and First Lady
Michelle Obama.
Jan 26, 2015
BJP got a crude shock as
they were handed out
a humiliating defeat by
the Aam Aadmi Party in
the Assembly elections
in Delhi, with only 3
seats in its kitty. While
Congress got a big zero.
Feb 10, 2015
The swearing in ceremony has seen many of the leaders of the
neighbouring countries attending the function. This envisaged the
new foreign policy of the country. People have overwhelmingly put
all their expectation of Ache din as promised by the Prime Ministerial
candidate during the elections. The government was able to make
the people of the country to feel the working of the government for
the prosperity of the country and its citizens. The opposition lead by
Congress has not wasted any occasion to ensure that the government
cannot function properly or initiate any people centric measures for
thewelfareofthepeople,byimposingthedelayingtacticsbyensuring
all the bills are sent to committees. This is possible for the opposition
lead by the Congress using the numbers in the Rajya Sabha. This
ensured that the bills passed by the Lok Sabha are stalled in the Rajya
Sabha.
The government is successful in conveying the delaying tactics of the
opposition and the Congress, to the people of the country and it is
well accepted by them. But the government is not trembling before
the anti-development agenda and delaying tactics of the opposition
and the Congress, it went ahead with many initiatives for the safety,
security and prosperity of the country and its people. Below is the
timeline of the government for the last one year.

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PM Modi’s visit to the
island country firmed up
plans towards building
strategic assets in
Agalega in Mauritius.
Mar 11-13, 2015
As the government
battled extreme heat
over the controversial
land acquisition bill,
PM, Modi spoke to
thousands of farmers
over the radio, trying to
dispel rumours that his
policies are anti-farmer.
Mar 22, 2015
External Affairs Minister
Sushma Swaraj announced
on Twitter that the Indian
embassy in Yemen was being
evacuated in light of the war
there. The government has
launched a massive rescue
operation earlier in the war-
torn country to save thousands
of Indians fleeing Yemen. Many
countries took the assistance
and help of India to evacuate
their citizens.
April 14, 2015
The first Indian PM to
visit Sri Lanka after
Rajiv Gandhi in 1987,
Narendra Modi met
newly-elected President
Maithripala Sirisena in
Colombo and travelled
to the Tamil-majority
Jaffna province.
Mar 13-14, 2015
PM, Modi signed a deal
with France for supply
of 36 Rafale jets in fly-
away condition along
with a railway protocol
to develop a semi high-
speed railway corridor.
April 9-12, 2015
PM, Modi undertook
a three-nation tour to
France, Germany and
Canada, exhorting
industrialists and CEOs
to contribute to the
‘Make in India’ program
of the government.
April 17, 2015
Modi’s techno-minister
Suresh Prabhu, Railway
Minister, presented his
first budget.
Feb 28, 2015
Finance Minister Arun
Jaitley presented the
full fledged and much-
awaited General Budget
2015 that had a bit for
every class of society.
Mar 15, 2015
PM, Modi arrived in
Berlin and held talks
with German Chancellor
Angela Merkel. He also
inaugurated the India
pavilion at the world-
famous Hannover
technological fair.
April 12-14, 2015
The Modi government’s
swift and quick response
to the Nepal was highly
praiseworthy. Within
forty minutes of the
first tremors, Modi
had sent out his first
tweet responding to the
disaster.
April 25, 2015
Aiming to give a thrust
towards developing
strategic assets, PM
Narendra Modi visited
Victoria in the tiny
island country of
Seychelles and inked
a pact to develop
the infrastructure of
Assumption island.
Mar 10-11, 2015
PM, Modi joined other
world leaders to bid
goodbye to Singapore’s
founding father Lee
Kuan Yew. The Prime
Minister called Lee
one ‘among the tallest
leaders of our times.’
Mar 29, 2015
Canada signed a
landmark agreement
of long-term supply of
Uranium to India.
April 14-16, 2015
Foreign Minister Sushma
Swaraj got a round of
applause from all quarters
in the Parliament as
members across the
treasury and opposition
benches came together
to pass a constitution
amendment bill for a
historic land boundary
agreement with
Bangladesh.
May 7, 2015
PM, Modi started his
visit to China in Xi’an,
the hometown of
President Xi Jinping.
He also visited Beijing
and Shanghai and held
extensive meetings
with the top Chinese
leadership and several
business leaders.
May 14-16, 2015
During PM, Modi’s
visit to Seoul, India and
South Korea inked seven
agreements, including
avoidance of double
taxation and formalising
consultations between
National Security
Councils of the two
nations.
May 18-19, 2015
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