When the PM said this, we had not yet heard of Paytm and Vijay Shekhar Sharma. Was he sowing the seeds of Aatmanirbhar back in July 2015? At the same event, the PM had said, 'I dream of a Digital India where technology ensures government is incorruptible.I dream of a Digital India where rural economy has access to e-healthcare.I dream of a Digital India where the world looks to India for the next big idea.' New Delhi: Exactly five years ago in July 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had famously said at the launch of the Digital India initiative, 'Why can't Google be Made In India?'

USA has 'FAANG' and its time India builds for the world.

The survey asks voters to write about the state government scheme which has benefitted them the most and seeks their take on a number of statements, including if same party governments at the Centre and in state help in development. 'The survey allows people to give their feedback directly to the Prime Minister on a large number of issues,' an official source told news agency Press Trust of India. It also lists the options of 'PM Modi's leadership in the country', 'state level issues' and 'local issues' to the question 'which of these is a bigger factor for you while voting?' The options the survey offers to people to a question asking them about their most important considerations for voting in the assembly polls include the government's handling of COVID-19, price rise, corruption, employment, education and law and order situation.

The Prime Minister had undertaken similar surveys on the NaMo app on demonetisation after his government invalidated Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 bills and prior to the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, and is known for the importance he attaches to the use of digital mediums to elicit people's feedback.

The survey, open to people from Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Manipur and Punjab, seeks opinion on the voter's most pressing consideration, rating of the state government on a number of metrics, view on any probable opposition unity in their constituency and take on the local MLA besides other matters. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's app has launched a survey in five poll-bound states seeking people's opinion and feedback on a number of issues that are likely to influence their choice of the party or candidates.

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