Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Monday (June 9, 2025) that under the 11 years of his government India has not just become the fastest-growing major economy but is also a key global voice on pressing issues like climate action and digital innovation.

A clear focus on good governance and transformation, Mr. Modi said of the last 11 years as his government finished the first year of its third term on Monday (June 9, 2025).

A link shared by him noted that 60% of the current Union Ministers are from the SC, ST and OBC categories, a message aimed at burnishing social justice credentials of his government amid attempts by opposition parties like the Congress to paint it as working against their interests.

Sand artist Sudarshan Patnaik creates a sand art on the completion of 11 years of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi Government, in Puri. | Photo Credit: ANI

This is the highest ever representation of these marginalised groups in the Union Council of Ministers, it added.