These elements were critical in the ruling BJP’s failure to win a majority. In the General Election, at least 30% of respondents expressed concern about inflation; in contrast, this percentage was just 20% in the pre-election survey.
In the pre-election survey, 32% of respondents cited unemployment as their top concern; however, this number fell to 27% following the elections, presumably as a result of the political parties’ promises on jobs.
Source: The Hindu
A sizable portion of the electorate found resonance in PM Modi’s leadership and the BJP-led government’s initiatives for national development in addition to its welfare and governance programs. Ironically, despite the BJP’s defeat in the Ayodhya district’s Faizabad seat and its dismal performance in Uttar Pradesh, the study named the construction of the Ram Mandir as their “most liked work” by the government.
Modi’s resolve will be put to the test during his third term as prime minister, but the BJP must acknowledge that the PM’s aura has changed over the past ten or even five years.To win elections, the party can’t always rely primarily on his widespread appeal.
Source: The Indian Express
It will need to live up to the rhetoric about creating jobs and controlling inflation. The objective of making India a developed nation (Viksit Bharat) by 2047 is too far off. The nation’s youth, in particular, are eager for the promises of first-rate education, top-notch sports facilities, rich jobs, and opportunities for entrepreneurship to be fulfilled.
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