The BJP-led NDA government has approved infrastructure projects worth Rs 3 lakh crore, including linking 25,000 unconnected villages to road networks and building a mega port at Wadhawan in Maharashtra, during its first 100 days in office.
Besides infrastructure, the focus of the government has also been on agriculture by increasing the minimum support price (MSP) for Kharif crops, removing of minimum export price (MEP) on onions and basmati rice and hiking the duty on the import of crude palm, soybean and sunflower oils.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi assumed office for the third consecutive term on June 9 this year.
The thrust of the Modi government has been on providing stability on the policy front with a flexible approach to adopt certain changes to remove teething problems without diluting the original concept.
A case in point is the Goods and Services Tax which has undergone 140 changes to reduce friction.
The government approved the Wadhavan Mega Port in Maharashtra for Rs .
