Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened India's longest bridge in Assam today at the first of many events to celebrate the third anniversary of his government. Naming the bridge after Assamese icon Bhupen Hazarika, he accused the previous administration of holding up the link that people of the state "had dreamt about for five decades". Celebrations of the government's anniversary - which also coincides with the first year of the BJP government in Assam - will last 20 days. Ministers and lawmakers from the BJP meanwhile will be participating in programmes across the country.
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Opinion: Modi Government At 3 Years Out-Scores Vajpayee'sChandan Mitra
Wednesday May 24, 2017This article is not aimed at narrating the achievements of three years of Narendra Modi's government. This is an attempt to underline the transformational quality of his governance.
Delhi BJP's north-east and outer Delhi district units today organised 'Sabka Sath Sabka Vikas' function to celebrate the completion of three years of "good governance" by the Narendra Modi government.
Hitting out at the Congress and the Left parties for "politicising" the farmers' agitation in Madhya Pradesh, Union minister M Venkaiah Naidu today said it was done only to "tarnish" the image of the NDA government, which was celebrating three years in office.
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said India-US ties are progressing under the Trump administration as they were during the Obama presidency and the pace had not slowed down.
Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj addressed the media and listed the achievements of her ministry on the completion of three years of the Narendra Modi government.
On completion of the NDA government's three years in office, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley is addressing a press conference in the national capital. Claiming to have "restored the credibility of the economy", the Finance Minister said, "We have shown decisiveness, even the ability to take difficult decisions.
The Shiv Sena, a key ally of the BJP, today said the Narendra Modi government only "inaugurated and renamed" the projects started by the previous UPA dispensation and nothing new, barring demonetisation, has been achieved in its three years in office.
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