Narendra Damodardas Modi (born 17 September 1950) is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014. He was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the Member of Parliament for Varanasi. Modi is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a Hindu nationalist volunteer organisation. He is the first prime minister outside of the Indian National Congress to win two consecutive terms with a full majority and the second to complete five years in office after Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
₹1,500 crore had been transferred to the bank accounts of around 19 lakh farmers in Chhattisgarh under the first installment of Rajiv Gandhi Kisaan Nyay Yojna, Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel Chhattisgarh government’s ambitious 'Rajiv Gandhi Kisaan Nyay Yojana' was inaugurated on Thursday via video conferencing on the occasion of death anniversary of former PM Rajiv Gandhi.
Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel transferred ₹1,500 crore to the bank accounts of farmers in Chhattisgarh as the first installment of ₹5,750 crore provisioned under this scheme.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that in view of the crisis due to coronavirus pandemic, he had requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide financial aid to poor people instead of loans, as