Thread by @OurIndiaFirst19

India 🇮🇳has crossed 100 Cr, the world's only country which has achieved this milestone. 💉

But how did this happen? This achievement is the best example of leadership of any leader in the world. Thread 👇 #VaccineCentury

When the world was in grip of Covid pandemic, PM Modi started preparation for Vaccine development & distribution.

5 May 2020: Chaired a meeting on the Task Force on Corona Vaccine Development

14 May 2020: Discussed with Bill Gates about producing a vaccine to cure the pandemic

30 June 2020: PM Modi chairs a high-level meeting to review the planning and preparations for vaccination against COVID-19

15 Oct 2020: Reviewed aspects relating to research and vaccine development

17 Oct 2020: Reviewed the COVID-19 situation in the country, including preparedness of vaccine delivery, distribution, and administration

20 Nov 2020: Held a meeting to review India’s vaccination strategy

24 Nov 2020: Discussed with CMs about various aspects relating to the COVID-19 situation, including further ramping up of health infrastructure and ensuring vaccination to our citizens

28 Nov 2020: PM Visited Zydus Biotech Park in Ahmedabad, Bharat Biotech facility in Hyderabad, Serum Institute in Pune to know the status of vaccine & also motivated the vaccine development team.

30th November 2020: PM Modi interacted with three teams that are involved in developing a COVID-19 vaccine. The teams he interacted with were from Gennova Biopharma, Biological E and Dr. Reddy’s.

3 Jan 2021: GoI approved the emergency use of @SerumInstIndia & @BharatBiotech vaccines.

09 Jan 2021: Announced to start vaccination drive for doctors, healthcare workers, frontline workers including Safai Karamcharis from 16th Jan.

11 Jan 2021: Interacted with CMs on vaccination rollout

16 Jan 2021: The #LargestVaccineDrive started

22 Jan 2021: Interacted with beneficiaries and vaccinators of Covid vaccination drive in Varanasi (frontline warriors)

1 Mar 2021: PM Modi took the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine (Covaxin) at AIIMS and stopped all rumors about Covaxin.

11 March 2021: PM's mother took the vaccine and motivated people to come forward for vaccination.

04 Apr 2021: Reviewed the COVID-19 and vaccination related situation across the country

14 Apr 2021: PM interacted with the Governors on Covid-19 situation and Vaccination Drive in the country

15 Apr 2021: Interacted with Governors to discuss the COVID-19 situation & vaccination

17 Apr 2021: Reviewed preparedness to handle the COVID-19 situation, related to medicines, oxygen, ventilators & vaccination

19 Apr 2021: GoI announced a phase 3 strategy of vaccination

26 Apr 2021: Discussed with US Prez Biden about smooth and efficient supply chains of vaccine raw materials and medicines

28 Apr 2021: Discussed with Russian Prez Putin about Sputnik vaccine

5 May 2021: Appreciated healthcare workers who set an example in reducing vaccine wastage

6 May 2021: Reviewed vaccination drive and augmenting health capacities in the states and districts

15 May 2021: Discussed scaling ramping up the speed of vaccination in rural areas

04 June 2021: Reviewed India's vaccination drive including the steps being taken to assist vaccine manufacturers

07 June 2021: Announced next phase of vaccination open from 18+ age from 21st June 2021

21 June 2021: Started 18+ vaccination, record-breaking vaccination

26 June 2021: Reviewed progress of India’s vaccination drive

27 June 2021: PM @narendramodi urges the nation to overcome vaccine hesitancy in #MannKiBaat

28 June 2021: India achieved a milestone by administering the highest total no. of vaccination worldwide

13 July 2021: Reviewed COVID-19 situation in the Northeast about vaccination

06 Aug 2021: Vaccination numbers crossed the 50 crore mark.

20 Aug 2021: India approved DNA based ‘ZyCov-D’ vaccine

27 Aug 2021: India crossed 1 cr vaccination jabs

6 Sep 21: HP created history in vaccination, PM talked to health workers of Himachal

10 Sep 21:Chaired a meeting to review the COVID-19 and vaccination situation

18 Sep 21: Goa has made commendable efforts on the vaccination front, PM interacted with healthcare workers of Goa

09 Oct 2021: PM Modi appreciated and motivated front line workers sharing a video

18 Oct 2021: PM Modi congratulated Uttarakhand when Uttarakhand has administered the first dose of Covid vaccine

Now, today India scripts history by administering 100 Crore vaccines, the highest in the world.

It is PM Modi's effort with our scientists, health workers, front-line workers. Thank you PM @narendramodi for leading from the front.