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==July 2014==
==July 2014==
[[File:Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President Dilma Rousseff.jpg|thumb|Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Brazilian President [[Dilma Rousseff]]]]
[[File:PM Modi meets the President of Brazil Dilma Rousseff, on the margins of the Sixth BRICS Summit, in Brasilia.jpg|thumb|Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Brazilian President [[Dilma Rousseff]]]]
* '''July 13–16''' – In July 2014, he visited Brazil for his first multilateral visit, the [[6th BRICS summit]] was held at the north-eastern beach city of Fortaleza.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/brics-summit-to-be-modi-s-first-multilateral-meet-114070700041_1.html |title=BRICS summit to be Modi's first multilateral meet |author=Press Trust Of India |work=[[Business Standard]]|date=7 July 2014 |accessdate=28 July 2014}}</ref> In the [[Fortaleza]] summit the group have agreed to establish a financial institution rivaling the western dominated [[World Bank]] and [[IMF]], The bank would be named the [[New Development Bank]] as suggested by the Indian side but Modi govt. failed to bag the bank's headquarter for [[New Delhi]], which would be located in [[Shanghai]], China. Later the BRICS leader also attended an event in [[Brasilia]] where they met the [[UNASUR]] heads of government. At the same time, the Ministry of External Affairs added Spanish to its list of available languages, which the ''[[Hindustan Times]]'' read as "indicative of the government's intent to go beyond Europe, Asia and the US to forge diplomatic and trade ties with Latin American nations."<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/pm-narendra-modi-to-leave-for-brazil-tomorrow-for-brics-summit/article1-1239519.aspx |title=BRICS summit: PM Modi leaves for Brazil, also to meet Latin leaders |date= 12 July 2014 |accessdate=28 July 2014 |work=[[Hindustan Times]]}}</ref> He travelled there via Germany.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/modi-causes-interpreter-crisis-for-external-affairs-ministry-114071200902_1.html?_ga=1.143976821.1702752175.1400080839 |title=Modi causes interpreter crisis for external affairs ministry |date=12 July 2014 |author=Archis Mohan |work=[[Business Standard]]|accessdate=28 July 2014}}</ref>
* '''July 13–16''' – In July 2014, he visited Brazil for his first multilateral visit, the [[6th BRICS summit]] was held at the north-eastern beach city of Fortaleza.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/brics-summit-to-be-modi-s-first-multilateral-meet-114070700041_1.html |title=BRICS summit to be Modi's first multilateral meet |author=Press Trust Of India |work=[[Business Standard]]|date=7 July 2014 |accessdate=28 July 2014}}</ref> In the [[Fortaleza]] summit the group have agreed to establish a financial institution rivaling the western dominated [[World Bank]] and [[IMF]], The bank would be named the [[New Development Bank]] as suggested by the Indian side but Modi govt. failed to bag the bank's headquarter for [[New Delhi]], which would be located in [[Shanghai]], China. Later the BRICS leader also attended an event in [[Brasilia]] where they met the [[UNASUR]] heads of government. At the same time, the Ministry of External Affairs added Spanish to its list of available languages, which the ''[[Hindustan Times]]'' read as "indicative of the government's intent to go beyond Europe, Asia and the US to forge diplomatic and trade ties with Latin American nations."<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/pm-narendra-modi-to-leave-for-brazil-tomorrow-for-brics-summit/article1-1239519.aspx |title=BRICS summit: PM Modi leaves for Brazil, also to meet Latin leaders |date= 12 July 2014 |accessdate=28 July 2014 |work=[[Hindustan Times]]}}</ref> He travelled there via Germany.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/modi-causes-interpreter-crisis-for-external-affairs-ministry-114071200902_1.html?_ga=1.143976821.1702752175.1400080839 |title=Modi causes interpreter crisis for external affairs ministry |date=12 July 2014 |author=Archis Mohan |work=[[Business Standard]]|accessdate=28 July 2014}}</ref>



Revision as of 12:06, 10 July 2015

The following is a timeline of the Premiership of Modi from his inauguration as Prime Minister of the India on May 26, 2014 till now.

May 2014

June 2014

  • June 16–17 – Modi made his first foreign visit to Bhutan following an invitation by King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Tobgay. The visit was called by the media as a "charm offensive" that would also seek to check Bhutan-China relations that had recently been formalised.[2] He also sought to build business ties,[3] including a hydro-electric deal and inaugurated the India-funded Supreme Court of Bhutan building in Thimpu.[4] While talking about the visit, Modi said that Bhutan was a "natural choice" for his first foreign destination because of the "unique and special relationship" the two countries shared. He added that he was looking forward to nurture and further strengthen India's special relations with Bhutan. His entourage included Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh.[5] He was further set to discuss the insurgency in Northeast India, and China.[6]

July 2014

File:PM Modi meets the President of Brazil Dilma Rousseff, on the margins of the Sixth BRICS Summit, in Brasilia.jpg
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff
  • July 13–16 – In July 2014, he visited Brazil for his first multilateral visit, the 6th BRICS summit was held at the north-eastern beach city of Fortaleza.[7] In the Fortaleza summit the group have agreed to establish a financial institution rivaling the western dominated World Bank and IMF, The bank would be named the New Development Bank as suggested by the Indian side but Modi govt. failed to bag the bank's headquarter for New Delhi, which would be located in Shanghai, China. Later the BRICS leader also attended an event in Brasilia where they met the UNASUR heads of government. At the same time, the Ministry of External Affairs added Spanish to its list of available languages, which the Hindustan Times read as "indicative of the government's intent to go beyond Europe, Asia and the US to forge diplomatic and trade ties with Latin American nations."[8] He travelled there via Germany.[9]

August 2014

September 2014

  • September 30 – Trip to Vijayanagar, Karnataka

October 2014

October 2 – PM launches Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan; initiates cleanliness drive at Valmiki Basti, New Delhi.

References

  1. ^ "Narendra Modi to be sworn in as 15th Prime Minister of India on May 26". Deccan Chronicle. 20 May 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ "India's Modi heads to Bhutan to woo neighbours". Channel NewsAsia. 4 June 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  3. ^ "India, Bhutan to enhance economic ties as PM Modi pitches for 'B2B' links". Hindustan Times. 1 January 1980. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Modi inaugurates Bhutan's Supreme Court building". Business Standard. Retrieved 2014-06-15.
  5. ^ "Bhutan Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Prime Minister Narendra Modi". NDTV. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  6. ^ Rajeev Sharma. "NE terror, China: What's on PM Modi's Bhutan trip agenda?". Firstpost. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  7. ^ Press Trust Of India (7 July 2014). "BRICS summit to be Modi's first multilateral meet". Business Standard. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  8. ^ "BRICS summit: PM Modi leaves for Brazil, also to meet Latin leaders". Hindustan Times. 12 July 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  9. ^ Archis Mohan (12 July 2014). "Modi causes interpreter crisis for external affairs ministry". Business Standard. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  10. ^ "PM Modi launches Jan Dhan Yojana, 1.5 crore bank accounts opened". Business Standard. 28 Aug 2014. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  11. ^ "timeline". http://www.narendramodi.in/. Retrieved 2014-11-17. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  12. ^ "Timeline". http://www.narendramodi.in/. Retrieved 2014-11-17. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)