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On Upadhyaya’s Birth Anniversary, Government Ties Modi’s Welfare and Self-Reliance Push to Antyodaya

Officials used the commemoration to portray flagship schemes as a practical fulfillment of Integral Humanism focused on the last person.

Deendayal Upadhyaya
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Overview

  • Union minister Manohar Lal said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has turned Antyodaya from a guiding idea into an operational template for governance.
  • Claimed outcomes include more than 560 million Jan Dhan bank accounts for financial inclusion and widespread LPG access through Ujjwala to cut kitchen smoke.
  • The government cites ongoing free food grains for about 800 million beneficiaries under the PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, now extended to January 2029.
  • Recent initiatives highlighted include Drone Didi, which trains rural women to use agricultural drones to raise productivity and incomes.
  • At the Samudra se Samriddhi event, Modi called dependence on other nations India’s “biggest adversary,” with Aatmanirbhar Bharat, Make in India and defence indigenization presented as the response.