NDA’s 100-day record shows massive infra push

The NDA government plans ₹15 lakh crore in infrastructure investments to boost growth and jobs, hoping to spur private sector participation in India's economy.

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government has focussed on massive state-funded infrastructure projects, the economy’s main source of investments, to support growth and create jobs, and believes that this will prompt the private sector to catch up, an analysis of programmes announced during the first 100 days of the third term shows.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the inauguration of SEMICON India 2024, in Greater Noida, on Wednesday. (HT Photo)

Since it took oath on June 9, 2024, the Union government has announced ₹15 lakh crore worth of investments in signature projects, research and technology, modernising defence,