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Mar 22, 2019 • 22 tweets • 9 min read
Thread on some of the work delivered by Modi government since 2014 across the sectors of Education, Healthcare, Social Welfare, Infrastructure development, Finance & Economy
Education:
6 new IITs, 7 new IIMs, 20 new AIIMS, 2 IISERs & 8000 new CBSE schools were approved
Other than the first AIIMS in New Delhi (in 1956), the only other working AIIMS in India are the 6 started by the previous BJP govt of Atal Bihari Vajpayee (completed during UPA)
Mar 18, 2019 • 12 tweets • 8 min read
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Thread on how Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), one of Modi govt's landmark fin reforms revived India's banking system by recovering a mountain of bad loans left by UPA govt
2015: RBI conducted AQR (Asset Quality Review) of large borrower accounts
Most banks were hiding bad assets under the practice of "forbearance" AQR overrode such accounting methods & helped determine the accurate level of bad loans
True NPA level shot up from INR 2.78 lakh crore to INR 9.5 lakh crore
Thread on what Yogi Adityanath @myogiadityanath has delivered since taking over as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
In less than 2 years as CM of India’s most populous state, he has addressed many basic issues rankling the state and has done that in mission mode
Please read on..
Japanese Encephalitis used to claim lives of hundreds of children in UP every year. About 25,000 children have died since 1978
In May 2017, YA launched DASTAK campaign to eradicate JE. Govt officials went door to door and vaccinated 8.8 million (88 lakh) children in 38 districts
Jan 8, 2019 • 11 tweets • 7 min read
Thread on Ganga cleaning project:
12,000 MLD (Million Liters a Day) of Sewage is drained into Ganga everyday. Treatment capacity in-
2014: 485 MLD
2018: 4000 MLD (up by 8 times within 4 yrs)
94 more projects with capacity of 1900 MLD are ongoing
In Nov. 2018, sewage from Asia's biggest sewage Sisamau drain in Kanpur was successfully redirected to STP. It treats the water before draining into the river
This would clear another 140 MLD of drainage before releasing into Ganga
