Election 2024

MOVING TO THE NEXT SECTOR  10.FOREIGN POLICY  Promise 1 - Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam It has always been one of the policies of India. It depicts that the world is one family and we must live together. India is very helpful to all the nations across the globe. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅ Promise 2 - Deeper Multilateral Cooperation  It depicts the cooperation of India government against the global evils such as terrorism and corruption. Also interactions such as Russia-India-China(RIC), Japan-America-India(JAI) to be strengthened. Conclusion - PARTIALLY FULFILLED Promise 3 - Strengthening the Diplomatic Cadre and Outreach It was meant to increase the strength of diplomatic and allied cadres in order to increase global engagement of India. Currently Indian Foreign Service is understaffed, though policy changes have been made. Conclusion - ON TRACK ✅ Promise 4 - Permanent Seat at UNSC(United Nations Security Council) Till date India does not have a permanent seat at the security coun...

GOING TO THE NEXT SECTOR 9. CULTURAL HERITAGE  Promise 1 - Ram Mandir  Ram Mandir construction was one of the core promises of BJP from 1990s. In January the inauguration has been done. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅ Promise 2 - Namami Gange  It was an initiative to ensure clean and uninterrupted flow of river Ganga. About 457 projects were taken in which 280 projects have been finished. Conclusion - PARTIALLY FULFILLED  Promise 3 - Promoting Yoga Globally  It was aimed to promote yoga as a vital method to achieve physical and mental wellness. In 2015, 21 June was declared as International Yoga Day and now efforts are made to promote it even more. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅ Promise 4 - PRASAD Scheme  This Scheme is implemented in order to conserve and promote all culturally, religiously and spiritually significant heritage sites. Conclusion - ON TRACK ✅  Promise 5 - Uniform Civil Code (UCC) UCC has being also one of the core promises of the BJP. Although it ha...

MOVING ON THE NEXT SECTOR 8. SOCIAL INDICATORS  Promise 1 - 100% Electrification Electricity access among the poorest 20% of the country has been increased from 53% to 86%. And in 19 States/UT, it is more than 95%. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅ Promise 2 - 100% Households with LPG  As per 2019-21 NFHS Survey , it was found that only 56.2 % of the population used LPG/PNG  as primary cooking fuel. Conclusion - NOT FULFILLED❌ Promise 3 - Pakka House for Everyone  In rural areas, 72% of the target is already completed but in urban areas just 51% of the target have been completed. Conclusion - PARTIALLY FULFILLED Promise 4 - Bank Accounts and Toilets In 2021, 78% of Indians over the age of 15 had a bank account which is a significant increase from 44% in 2011. Additionally more than 95% of households have access to toilets. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅ Promise 5 - Poverty in single digit Although the data says that less than 10% live below poverty but the indicator is quite outdat...

GOING ON TO THE NEXT SECTOR  7. GOOD GOVERNANCE Promise 1 - Availability of Bank Services within 5kms  Today more than 99% of villages have a bank branch, banking outlet, or Banking Mitra within 5kms. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅ Promise 2 - Digitization and Modernization of Courts  Phase II of the project has been implemented from 2015 to 2023 with 18,735 District and Subordinate courts computerized. Conclusion - ON TRACK ✅ Promise 3 - Promote and increase digital transactions The total volume of digital payment transactions surged from 2,071 crores in FY 2017-18 to 13,462 crores in FY 2022-23 achieving CAGR of 45%. India's UPI has been accepted by 7 countries globally and it has touch new record of transaction of 18.4 Lakh rupees in January. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅ Promise 4 - Reduction of Air Pollution  As of 2024 India is world's third most polluted country. India has an average of annual PM2.5 concentration of 54.4 micrograms per cubic metre. Conclusion - NOT FULFI...

MOVING TO THE NEXT SECTOR  6. WOMEN AND INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT   Promise 1 - Social Security Coverage for unorganized Labourers Comprehensive social security coverage has been achieved for all unorganized labourers. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅ Promise 2 - Increment of Female workforce participation rate  The participation of women in the workforce increased to 37% in 2022-23 from 23% in 2017-18. The government is giving priority to women in policy-making and leadership roles as well. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅ Promise 3 - Law against Triple Talaq for Muslim women Abolishment of Triple talaq was a masterstroke by the BJP government which helped the empowerment and provides gender equality to Muslim women. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅ Promise 4 - Pension Scheme for small shopkeepers/retail traders  It was considered under the expansion of PM Shram Yogi Maandhan scheme and it have been successfully expanded. Conclusion - PARTIALLY FULFILLED  Promise 5 - Enabling Divyangs...

MOVING TO THE NEXT SECTOR  5. HEALTH Promise 1 - Establishment of 1.5 Lakh health and wellness Centers under Ayushman Bharat  Till date about 1.7 Lakh centers are operational across the nation providing free essential medications and diagnostic services. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅ Promise 2 - Poshan Abhiyaan Objective was to reduce malnutrition, anaemia, low birth weight and stunting. Anganwadi centers has been established but out of 14 Lakh centers currently 11 Lakh have functional toilets and 12.2 Lakh have drinking water. With the help of Poshan Abhiyaan, stunting has decreased from 38.4 % to 35.5% , wasting has decreased from 21.0% to 19.3% and underweight prevalence has decreased from 35.8% to 32.1% Conclusion - ON TRACK ✅ Promise 3 - Elimination Of Tuberculosis (TB) In India TB incidence reduced by 16% in 2022 compared to 2015, but it is still far from WHO target. Also TB related deaths decreased by 18% in 2022 compared to 2015. Although India is done good in TB detection ...

GOING ON TO THE NEXT SECTOR  4. AGRICULTURE  Promise 1 - Warehouse Network  Today, India can store only 53% of our total foodgrain production which is quite less compared to 130% in other countries. Conclusion - NOT FULFILLED ❌ Promise 2 - Digital Land Records  Till January 2024 about 94% of digitization have been done and it is estimated to be completed by end of March 2024. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅ Promise 3 - Double Farmer Income  No such increment has been witnessed in farmer's income. However , there was 1.5% decrease due to pandemic. Conclusion - NOT FULFILLED ❌ Promise 4 - Pension Scheme For Farmers  Under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana , pension to be given to small and marginal farmers over the age of 60. More than 1.9 millions already registered. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅ Promise 5 - Irrigation Projects  Under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana , about 47% of the work has been completed. Conclusion - PARTIALLY FULFILLED Promise 6...

LET'S GO ON TO THE NEXT SECTOR  3. INFRASTRUCTURE Promise 1 - Constructing 60,000 Kms of Highways In last 9 times , 50,000 Kms of highways have been constructed. The pace of construction has more than doubled to 28 Km per day. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅ Promise 2 - Electric Railway Tracks As of March 2023, about 90% of our broad gauge network of Indian Railways has been electrified. Also about 50% is done in last 5 years itself. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅ Promise 3 - Eastern And Western Dedicated Freight Corridors Today the eastern corridor is fully operational and about 70% of western corridor is ready.  Conclusion - Almost Done ✅ Promise 4 - Doubling Ports Capacity  This milestone is already being achieved by the government. The major port cargo handling capacity has been doubled from 8710 to 16,100 Lakh tonnes per annum. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅ Promise 5 - 175 GW of Renewable Energy Capacity  As of December 2022 , India have achieved 69% of its target for 175 GW of R...

 LET'S MOVE ON TO NEXT SECTOR  2. ECONOMY Promise 1 - KEY INDICATORS(GDP , Inflation) Although BJP has 1.1% less GDP growth rate , they have managed to keep inflation below 5.1% instead of 8.1% in UPA's period. Also India is now 5th on world GDP ranking which was 10th in 2014. Conclusion - FULFILLED✅ Promise 2 - Low Fiscal Deficit  Under NDA rule , we have seen both the Worst and the Best Fiscal Deficit ratio. It might be higher due to COVID and Russia-Ukraine war. Conclusion - NOT FULFILLED ❌ Promise 3 - FDI  Under NDA rule , we have received more than $500 Bn  in FDI( as of 2022) which is 65% more than what we received  during UPA's 10-year rule. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅  Promise 4 - DEBT-GDP Ratio  According to a UN paper , for a developing country like India, the Debt to GDP ratio should be <40% but as of FY23 it is more than 60%. Due to this we have to spend about 40% of total income(of 2022) to Interest payments. Conclusion - NOT FULFILLE...

A comprehensive analysis of ' BJP's Claims' and whether they were fulfilled or not. To identify their claims referral is from their official 'Sankalp Patrika' released in 2019 . THIS IS A SERIES WHERE MULTIPLE SECTORS WOULD BE DISCUSSED 1. SECURITY  Promise 1 - Zero Tolerance to Terrorism  Between 2004 and 2013 , there were 9321 terror attacks where 47% of terrorists escaped. But from 2014 to 2023 there were just 2132 attacks which are 77% less also only 20-30% terrorists escaped. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅ Promise 2 - Article 370 Abrogation  In Aug 2019 , Article 370 was abrogated and in 2023 the Supreme Court validated it as ' completely lawful'. It was a landmark moment for BJP. Conclusion - FULFILLED ✅ Promise 3 - Internal Security As per NCB, in 2021 there were 4.21 Lakh crimes against women i.e a 43% increase from 2012. Even BJP ruled states saw an increase in crime rate. Conclusion - NOT FULFILLED ❌ Promise 4 - Modernization of Police Forces As of 2021,...