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PM Modi Highlights Achievements of 17th Lok Sabha: Reforms, Inclusion, and Productivity

In his final address before the Lok Sabha polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the transformative period of the 17th Lok Sabha, marking significant reforms and inclusivity efforts.

Overview

  • The 17th Lok Sabha was described as a period of 'reform, perform, and transform,' with PM Modi citing major changes and a strong foundation for 21st-century India.
  • PM Modi highlighted the inclusion of marginalized communities, including the transgender community, who were given identity cards and Padma Awards.
  • Significant reforms mentioned include the abrogation of Article 370, criminalization of Triple Talaq, and the passage of the Women's Reservation Bill.
  • The Lok Sabha saw a 97% productivity rate, with PM Modi expressing hope for even greater productivity in the 18th Lok Sabha.
  • During the 17th Lok Sabha, India faced the 'biggest crisis of the century' with the Covid pandemic, but parliamentary work continued with dignity.