Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for becoming India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister. PM Modi achieved this milestone after leading the Central government for 12 years. In a letter to the Prime Minister, Birla praised the significance of this achievement, calling it a historic moment in India’s democratic journey.
Reflecting on PM Modi’s leadership impact, Speaker Birla emphasized the importance of assessing governance, democratic institutions, national development, and public confidence. He highlighted the need for strong and stable leadership, especially in times of global uncertainties. Birla expressed confidence that this milestone would be remembered as a significant event in Indian democracy’s history.
Birla also acknowledged PM Modi’s early dedication to serving the nation and his efforts to understand the lives of ordinary citizens. He commended PM Modi’s governance approach, which focused on good administration, development, and public welfare. The Speaker praised various welfare schemes launched during PM Modi’s tenure, including Jan Dhan Yojana, Swachh Bharat Mission, and Ayushman Bharat.
