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The Union cabinet put a stamp                                  #PromisesDelivered
           on giving 10% reservation to
         economically backward general
          category on January 7, 2019.                                          3.50     crore
            It was passed in both the
              Houses of Parliament                                       children vaccinated across the country
               in the next two days                                      under Mission Indradhanush

                                                                          Under National Digital Health
                                                                           Mission, every person will
        YOUNG FACES IN CORPORATE                                           have his health record, to be
        GOVERNANCE MODEL                                                   implemented soon across the
          Prime Minister Narendra Modi                                     country
        had prepared the foundation of
        policy formulation by enlisting            Together we will       A total of 6,000 Jan Aushadhi
        young professionals half his age         build such an India       Kendras opened so far for
        to change the governance model           which will be clean       cheaper medicines
        into corporate governance. As a            and healthy, and       More than Rs 15,000 crore
        result, hundreds of professionals         where our dream          savings to consumers through
        have  joined  the  government  to           of Su-Raj will         drug price control
        realize his dream of a ‘New India’           come true
        by 2022.   These professionals                                    More than 10 crore toilets
        have played an important role in                                   constructed under Swachh
        the success of several events,                                     Bharat Abhiyan
        from  the  visit  of  Ivanka  Trump
        in  Hyderabad  to  India's  push-
        tech  exhibition  in  Israel,  or    international  organizations.      ONLY FEASIBLE SCHEMES
        Madison  Square,  Houdi  Modi,       He has described ‘Connecting         Prime Minister Narendra
        Namaste  Trump  in  Gujarat,         People’  as  his  main  mantra     Modi  considers  any  work
        in  better  conjunction  with  the   in  several  of  his  addresses.   a success only if it gives
        bureaucracy.                         If  we  leave  aside  some         concrete  results.  For  this
          In his regime, there are more      period  in  the  last  70  years,   reason,  he  had directed  a
        young  professionals  working        when     the    governments        meeting of the Group of
        at various levels along with the     adopted very basic model,          Secretaries  in  January,  2016
        bureaucracy in the government        the Prime Minister brought in      to  adopt  a new  principle
        to bring about a paradigm shift      professionals  and  made  the      whereby  only  those  schemes
        in  the  functioning  of  the  PMO   best  use  of  IT  (Information    should be considered for
        to different ministries and  NITI    Technology).  The  result  is      implementation    in   future
        Aayog. Armed with a number           that  for  the  first  time  since   whose groundwork has begun.
        of  degrees  like  IIM,  Intellectual   independence, a  Government     The Prime Minister's message
        Law and Patent Law, these            has started a makeover of the      behind  this  principle  was
        professionals  are  working  to      governance  into  a  corporate     that the schemes on paper
        realise  the  Prime  Minister's      governance, which is reflected     would  not  be  considered  for
        dream of New India by quitting       in  every  scheme  of  the         implementation    till  some
        their  jobs  in  the  MNCs  and      Government.                        action  has  been  taken  on
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