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The 14th and current Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, chose 5, Race Course Road as his residence as the erstwhile 7, Race Course Road was being refurbished at that time, after his predecessor Manmohan Singh had vacated it. The erstwhile 7, Race Course Road was chosen as Modi's office. [13]
During the tenure of Jawaharlal Nehru as Prime Minister, the then Prime Minister's Secretariat was headed by a Joint Secretary to Government of India until his death. [3] The post of Principal Secretary to Prime Minister was created during the tenure of Indira Gandhi as Prime Minister. [3]
The only instance of an additional principal secretary being appointed was in May 2014, Pramod Kumar Misra, a retired 1972-batch Gujarat cadre Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, was appointed by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet to serve as newly elected Prime Minister Narendra Modi's additional principal secretary. [18] [19]
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The US president, Barack Obama and the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi recording the special episode of "Mann Ki Baat", in New Delhi on 27 January 2015. The former President of the United States, Barack Obama, was a part of the fourth episode of Mann Ki Baat , which was aired on 27 January 2015.
Modi also ridiculed the possibility of any multilateral intervention on the issue of Kashmir, a demand Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif made in his address at the UN General Assembly on 26 September, stating that the Indian government is ready for 'bilateral talk' with Pakistan provided that Pakistan cultivate a suitable environment for ...
Narendra Modi's wax statue at Madame Tussauds, London. In 2015, Modi was named one of Time ' s "30 Most Influential People on the Internet" because he was the second-most-followed politician on Twitter and Facebook. [510] In 2018, he was the third-most-followed world leader on Twitter and the most-followed world leader on Instagram and Facebook.
The premiership of Narendra Modi began 26 May 2014 with his swearing-in as the Prime Minister of India at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. He became the 14th Prime Minister of India, [1] succeeding Manmohan Singh of the Indian National Congress. Modi's first cabinet consisted of 45 ministers, 25 fewer than the previous United Progressive Alliance ...