Dr.Manmohan Singh ji The Architect of Modern India’s Economy.
Manmohan Singh, India’s 13th Prime Minister, is a towering figure in the nation’s political and economic history. Renowned as a brilliant economist and a humble leader, Singh played a pivotal role in transforming India’s economy. Born on September 26, 1932, in Gah (now in Pakistan), his journey from a modest village to the helm of India is truly inspiring. As Finance Minister in 1991, Singh spearheaded landmark economic reforms that liberalized India’s economy, pulling it out of a severe financial crisis. His vision opened doors to globalization, foreign investments, and a competitive market economy, paving the way for India’s emergence as an economic powerhouse.
When Manmohan Singh is being prime minister, he decided 5 decision, from this decision all are remembered Dr. Manmohan Singh
These decisions are :
1. Right to Education Act (2009): This landmark legislation made free and compulsory education a fundamental right for children aged 6 to 14 in India. It aimed to enhance literacy rates and ensure quality education for all, particularly underprivileged children.
2. Right to Information Act (2005): A revolutionary law that empowered citizens to seek transparency and accountability in governance by allowing them to access information from public authorities. It became a tool for fighting corruption and promoting participatory democracy.
3. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (2005): MNREGA provided rural households with a legal guarantee of 100 days of wage employment annually. It was a significant step toward reducing poverty and empowering rural communities.
4. National Food Security Act (2013): This act aimed to provide subsidized food grains to nearly two-thirds of India’s population, ensuring food security for millions of people, especially the economically disadvantaged.
5. Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation, and Resettlement Act (2013): This act reformed land acquisition processes, emphasizing fair compensation, transparency, and the rights of affected communities. It sought to balance development needs with social justice.
These decisions reflect Manmohan Singh’s focus on inclusive growth, social welfare, and strengthening democratic governance in India.