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PM Modi at the event to mark 25 Years in public service. (PTI)
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News18•07-10-2026, 11:32
PM Modi Marks 25 Years in Office: Society Divided Into Vote Banks For Politics
  • •Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized political division along vote-bank lines during the Seva Jyoti event celebrating his 25 years in public service.
  • •He emphasized his governance philosophy of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas and linking good governance to saturation to ensure every beneficiary is included without discrimination.
  • •Reflecting on his 25 years as head of government, PM Modi stated that the milestone is a matter of mission rather than personal glorification.
  • •He shared key life lessons, noting how well-wishers taught him humility while critics helped him delve deep within himself.
  • •PM Modi cited major milestones like the 2001 Bhuj earthquake, the Chandrayaan mission, and the COVID-19 pandemic as defining moments that shaped his leadership.

Key Questions Answered

Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked his 25 years of continuous service as the head of government at the 'Seva Jyoti' event held at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in the national capital.

PM Modi stated that society has been divided along vote-bank lines for the sake of politics, contrasting this with his governance model of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' which links good governance to saturation so that no eligible beneficiary is left out.

PM Modi highlighted specific events including the 2001 Bhuj earthquake which taught him to remain steadfast in reconstruction, the Chandrayaan mission which taught him to rise from failure, and the Corona pandemic which showed the importance of collective consciousness.