The Modi Decade

Thu, 08 June 2023

09:01

From the expansion of India's infrastructure to rapid technological diffusion, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's nine years in office have included plenty of worthy achievements. Unfortunately, they have also featured flawed policies in a wide range of areas, writes Shashi Tharoor. Read the column here.

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