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OVERVIEW

The mark of a dignified standard of areas. It entails mapping land considerable savings without
living is to own a house with basic parcels using drone technology compromising on comfort.
amenities such as piped water, and providing a ‘Record of Rights’
cooking fuel, sanitation, electricity, to village household owners with The Digital Payment revolution
and internet along with financial the issuance of legal ownership unfolding in India has attracted
security through insurance, tax cards (Property cards/Title deeds) global attention. In January
benefits, and easy access to public to the property owners. 2023, about eight billion (800
utilities. Since 2014, Prime Minister crores) transactions worth nearly
Narendra Modi’s government has Lower taxation and affordable $200 billion ( Rs. 2 lakh crores
worked tirelessly to improve the borrowing rates have led to approximately) were carried out
quality of life of every Indian. massive savings for middle-class on the Unified Payment Interface
households and expanded their (UPI). The system is now used by
The Modi government in its disposable income. Positive close to 300 million individuals
endeavour to provide dignified changes in income tax exemptions and 50 million merchants. Digital
life to all Indians has turned their and direct tax reforms have payments are being made for even
dream of owning a house into reduced their tax burden and the smallest of transactions, with
a reality. The Modi government made tax filing simpler for the nearly 50 per cent classified as
through its welfare programmes middle class. The Goods and small or micropayments.
has ensured that citizens across all Services Tax has led to a decline in
segments of society have access a wide range of everyday expenses Taking India’s digital
to basic facilities like banking, for consumers. transformation and connectivity
LPG connections, sanitation, to new heights, Prime Minister
electricity, tap water, affordable The Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik Narendra Modi recently launched
healthcare, and quality education. (UDAN) scheme, now in its 5G services in India. It unlocks
A reduction in interest rates and sixth year has made air travel huge possibilities for India with
the Modi government’s Credit affordable, and convenient for the high-tech technology and paves
Linked Subsidy Scheme under PM common man. It has provided air way to bring transformation in
Awas Yojana has enabled people connectivity to numerous tier 2 crucial areas including agriculture,
to buy their first home. Alongside and tier 3 cities and ensured that health, education, transport,
this, strengthening the regulatory air travel is accessible to all. The smart cities, Industry 4.0, financial
framework through steps such as number of operational airports in inclusion, etc.
the enactment of the Real Estate the country have doubled since
Regulatory Authority (RERA) Act 2014. The government through various
2016 has ensured that the lifetime measures in the last nine years has
earnings of citizens are protected To ease transportation and daily focused on improving the daily life
by a legal framework that upholds commute for the urban citizen, of its citizens. This push to improve
the rights of homebuyers. a record number of metro rail quality of life for all Indians is in
projects have been approved line with the larger vision of the
The Svamitva Scheme is a and commissioned across several Prime Minister of “Sabka Saath,
reformative step towards the cities. Citizens are now shifting Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka
establishment of clear ownership from private vehicles to public Prayas.”
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