Who is ruling India now?
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Who is ruling India now?
Parliament of India
| House | Ruling Party / Ruling Alliance | Opposition Party / Opposition Alliance |
|---|---|---|
| Lok Sabha | BJP (NDA) | None (Since no party has the required 10\% of the seats) |
| Rajya Sabha | BJP (NDA) | INC (UPA) |
Which pm ruled India the longest?
Statistics
| No. | Name | Length of term |
|---|---|---|
| Longest continuous term | ||
| 1 | Jawaharlal Nehru | 16 years, 286 days |
| 2 | Indira Gandhi | 11 years, 59 days |
| 3 | Manmohan Singh | 10 years, 4 days |
Why is Modi still so popular?
Tax revenues have plummeted, state governments are unhappy and 21 million of India’s rare salaried jobs vanished in the last few months. And yet Prime Minister Narendra Modi — who recently posted pictures of himself feeding peacocks in his serene garden — remains as popular as ever.
Does demonetization make Modi’s party better in some areas?
The political scientists Rikhil Bhavnani and Mark Copelovitch discovered that, in fact, Modi’s party did relatively better in those areas where people were hurt the most by demonetization. Apparently, the worse the medicine tastes, the more the doctor must care about the disease and want to cure it.
Why did Modi shut down the Indian economy so early?
When Modi shut down the Indian economy in March in response to Covid-19’s arrival on our shores, he did so relatively early. India’s was also perhaps the most draconian such shutdown globally. While people suffered, every voter in every part of the country knew that Modi alone had shut the economy down in response to the threat.
Why is India’s covid-19 cases rising?
India’s Covid-19 cases continue to climb, even as the economy tanks. China is pressing forward on the two countries’ disputed Himalayan border, where dozens of Indian soldiers have been killed. Tax revenues have plummeted, state governments are unhappy and 21 million of India’s rare salaried jobs vanished in the last few months.