Narendra Damodardas Modi (born 17 September 1950) is an Indian politician serving as the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014. He was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014 and is the Member of Parliament for Varanasi. Modi is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a Hindu nationalist volunteer organisation. He is the first prime minister outside of the Indian National Congress to win two consecutive terms with a full majority and the second to complete five years in office after Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
This is encouraging news. Let us keep the momentum. It is important to vaccinate and observe all COVID-19 related protocols.
Together, we will fight this pandemic. https://t.co/RVRri5rFyd Pm Modi further stressed on the fact that it was important to observe all Covid-19 related protocols.
His tweet was in response to Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya's tweet on Tuesday which said it was a "big day" for India's fight against the pandemic as over 50% of youngsters between 15 and 18 years have received their first dose of vaccine.
On Tuesday, Mandaviya informed that over 50% of children between the 15-18 age group have received the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine so far in the country, since January 3 when vaccination drive for the age group commenced."Big day for India's fight against Covid-19!