Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recalled that on this day in 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was sworn in for a third consecutive term, marking a significant moment in India’s political history. Singh praised Modi’s leadership, emphasizing the focus on service and inclusive development over the past 12 years. The journey of #12YearsOfSeva has been characterized by empowering the underprivileged, enhancing national security, implementing reforms, boosting infrastructure, and fostering digital innovation.
Prime Minister Modi is approaching 12 years in office on June 10, a tenure that has reshaped India’s political landscape. Since his first term in 2014 to his recent third term in 2024, Modi has become one of India’s longest-serving leaders. His leadership spans over two decades, including his time as Chief Minister of Gujarat and as Prime Minister. The Modi era has been marked by notable infrastructure projects such as the new Parliament building, Central Vista redevelopment, and various other nation-building initiatives.
On June 10, Prime Minister Modi will surpass Jawaharlal Nehru’s record tenure, becoming the longest-serving Prime Minister in India. Nehru had an interrupted term of 14 years, while Modi’s unbroken tenure as PM will reach 12 years, with three more years remaining in the current term.
