NDA Vs UPA Government Performance On Key Economic Indicators
The Narendra Modi-led NDA government is seeking votes based on its performance over 10 years. This period follows the 10 years of UPA-1 and UPA-2 governments led by Manmohan Singh. A comparison of 10 key parameters during these regimes helps understand the state of the nation under both administrations.
**GDP Growth Rate:**
| Regime | Annual Average |
|---|---|
| UPA-1 | 6.9% |
| UPA-2 | 6.7% |
| NDA-1 | 7.4% |
| NDA-2 | 7.0% (includes Covid-19) |
**Per Capita Income (in thousand rupees, average):**
| Regime | Average Income |
|---|---|
| UPA-1 | 56.5 thousand |
| UPA-2 | 72 thousand |
| NDA-1 | 94.4 thousand |
| NDA-2 | 114.6 thousand (includes Covid-19) |
**Unemployment Rate (average):**
**Inflation (average):**
| Regime | Average Rate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPA-1 | 5.6% | ||||
| UPA-2 | 5.5% | NDA-1 | 5 .6 % | NDA -2 | 4 .3 % (includes Covid -19) |
| Regime | Average Inflation UPA -17 .7 % UPA -29 .0 % NDA -14 .2 % NDA -25 .7 %
**Fiscal Deficit (as % of GDP, average):**
|
|---|
*UPA-2:*:*51.2 rupees.*:*NDA-1:*:*65.6 rupees.*:*NDA-2:*:*77.1 rupees.*:
The Modi government has outperformed in other indicators as well.
LPG connections increased from 16.625 crore during UPA-2 to 31.4 crore under the Modi government.
The number of household electricity connections rose from 17.07 crore during UPA-2 to 26.69 crore under the second term of the Modi government.
The tax revenue jumped from Rs.32,139 billion under UPA-2 to Rs.90,097 billion under the Modi government.
The foreign direct investment rose from $151.6 billion during UPA-2 to $24.42 billion under the current government.
(Source: Prabhudas Lilladher)
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