On September 17, 2024, coinciding with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 74th birthday, the Indian government released a report card celebrating its first 100 days. The document, titled “Modi 3.0 100 Days,” emphasized PM Modi’s significant foreign policy endeavors, including crucial visits to Russia, Ukraine, and Poland.
During these 100 days, PM Modi’s foreign engagements were highlighted, such as his visit to Russia on July 8-9, where President Vladimir Putin awarded him the Order of St. Andrew the Apostle for his contributions to the India-Russia partnership. This visit underscored the deepening of the strategic relationship between the two nations.
The report also spotlighted PM Modi’s historic visit to Ukraine on August 23, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister since diplomatic relations began in 1992. This visit aimed at fostering stronger bilateral ties and advancing peace efforts in the ongoing conflict.
Additionally, PM Modi’s visit to Poland from August 21-22 celebrated 70 years of diplomatic relations and elevated the bilateral relationship to a “Strategic Partnership.”
The report card also noted PM Modi’s visits to Singapore and Brunei Darussalam, showcasing continued engagement with key global partners. Notably, PM Modi attended the Voice of the Global South Summit and hosted the 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, reinforcing India’s role on the global stage.
Furthermore, the report highlighted President Droupadi Murmu’s receipt of high civilian awards from Fiji and Timor-Leste, marking a notable period of international recognition for India.