Dharmith Rao's Blogs

                                                  FINAL CHAPTER – POSITIVES           Development is the biggest takeaway from last 5 years of Modi government. Modi has lead from the front. Under his governance, India became the fastest growing economy in the world. Also internationally, India is now seen as a nation which has a strong leader.                      Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Mission) is another great initiative by Modi government on cleanliness & sanitation. It was great to see big celebrities right from Prime Minister Modi to other famous personalities like actors & sportspersons to hold a broom in their hands & sweeping & raising awareness about maintaining cleanliness to the general public. World Health ...

                                                 CHAPTER 2 – GREY AREAS                Demonetization was a bold move & had a great intent behind it. But it was badly planned & poorly executed. It’s a bit understandable as the government had no model blue print or proper road map as demonetization on such a large scale had never happened anywhere in the history of our world. So government & RBI were learning on a day to day basis & were trying to adapt to its innumerable challenges & thus we saw regular updates & changes in the months of November & December of 2016.   With better planning, government should have ensured that RBI manufactured plenty of new cash well in advance of demonetization. That would have helped...

           It’s election season. Biggest democracy in the world is gearing up to or (in some parts) already has geared up to Indian General Election which is scheduled to be held in 7 phases from 11th April to 19th May to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha. Opinion polls are out across all sections of media. Various journalists & political commentators are daily writing about different parties or leaders and their agendas, their manifestos, their chances in upcoming election etc etc. but there is hardly any in depth analysis of Indian Government’s (or more popularly known as Modi Government’s) performance in the last 5 years. I am no political expert but thought of giving it a try as I have been following quite a bit of politics since last 5-6 years. I have divided this into 3 chapters– Negatives, Grey Areas & Positives.                                 ...