List of Acronyms coined by Narendra Modi
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Narendra Modi, the 14th and the current Prime Minister of India has been a fan of coining acronyms and backronyms since he started his campaign for the General Elections in India in 2014.
List of Acronyms and Backronyms coined and used by PM Modi.[edit]
| Acronym | Expansion | Context |
|---|---|---|
| VIKAS | Vidyut (Electricity), Kanoon (law) and Sadak (Road). | PM Modi coined this acronym to give a new meaning of VIKAS (development) while addressing people in Uttar Pradesh. [1] |
| IT + IT= IT | Indian Talent + Information Technology = India Tomorrow.[1] | |
| NDA | National Development Alliance. | To redefine the National Democratic Alliance led by BJP in 2014.[1] |
| SMART | "Strict and Sensitive, Modern and Mobile, Alert and Accountable, Reliable and Responsive, Techno savvy and Trained" police force.[1] | |
| INCH Towards MILES | India-China towards a Millennium of Exceptional Synergy. | To describe the future of India-China relationship.[1] |
| HIT | Highways, Informationways, Transmissionways. | PM Modi expressed his plan to ‘HIT’ Nepal with these facilities.[1] |
| B2B | Bharat to Bhutan. | To codify India-Bhutan relationship during his visit to Bhutan.[1] |
| ROAD | Responsibility, Ownership, Accountablity, Discipline. | Modi's recipe for success at a Make in India workshop.[1] |
| 3S | Skill, Scale, Speed. | What India needs to compete with China.[1] |
| FDI | First Develop India. | To coin the mantra for Make in India.[1] |
| BHIM | Bharat Interface for Money. | BHIM is a mobile app for digital transactions. [1] |
| MOM | Mars Orbiter Mission. | On the success of India's Mars Orbiter Mission, PM Modi said "I was sure Mom won’t disappoint us." [1] |
| IIT | India’s Instrument of Transformation. | Addressing the students during the 56th convocation address of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. [2] |
| HRIDAY | Heritage Development and Augmentation Yojana.[1] | |
| USTTAD | Upgrading Skills and Training in Traditional Arts/Crafts for Development - for artisans from the minority community.[1] | |
| UDAY | Ujjwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana.[1] | |
| PRASAD | Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spirituality Augmentation Drive.[1] | |
| PAHAL | Pratyaksha Hastaantarit Laabh. | Direct benefit transfer scheme for LPG subsidy.[1] |
| 4 Ps | "People Private-Public Partnership" for good governance.[1] | |
| SETU | Self Employment and Talent Utilisation. | To promote schemes that provide support to all aspects of a start-up businesses from credit to incubation centers. [1] Setu means a bridge in Hindi. |
| SWAYAM | Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds. | Free online courses to be offered by Indian Universities.[1] Swayam means self in Hindi. |
| SAMAVAY | Skill Assessment Matrix for Vocational Advancement of Youth. | To promote schemes that allow multiple entry and exit options between vocational and formal education courses.[1] |
| JAM | Jan Dhan Aadhar Mobile. | To promote direct cash transfer using Aadhar linked bank accounts using mobile apps.[1] |
| AIM | Atal Innovation Mission.[1] | |
| AMRUT | Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation. [1] | |
| PRAGATI | Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation.[1] | |
| NITI | National Institution for Transforming India.[1] | |
| ABCD | Adarsh, Bofors, Coal and Damaad (son-in law). | To define the scam-ridden Indian National Congress Party in 2014.[1] |
| RSVP | Rahul, Sonia, Vadra, Priyanka.[1] | |
| 3 AKs | ‘Admired in Pakistan’ (AK 47, AK Antony and AK-49 (Arvind Kejriwal).[1] | |
| SCAM | Samajwadi Party, Akhilesh Yadav, Congress and Mayawati. | To urge voters to vote against the opposition parties in the assembly elections in U.P. [1] |
| AK-49 | Arvind Kejriwal-49. | A reference to AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal’s 49-day first government in Delhi. [1] |
| SABKA | Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party, and Congress party. | To appeal the destruction of all three parties in 2014.[1] |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 1.22 1.23 1.24 1.25 1.26 1.27 1.28 1.29 1.30 1.31 https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/from-jam-to-scam-all-the-acronyms-pm-modi-has-coined/539280/
- ↑ https://indianexpress.com/article/india/pm-narendra-modi-at-iit-b-convocation-iit-stands-for-indias-instrument-of-transformation-5301628/
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