Shaktikanta Das, former RBI Governor, now serves as the second Principal Secretary to PM Modi. His extensive experience in fiscal and monetary policy positions him strategically to help steer India through complex economic challenges, while concerns arise over the political implications of his appointment.
On January 30, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi on his 77th death anniversary at Rajghat, celebrating his enduring influence on India's development. Union Home Minister Amit Shah emphasized Gandhi's contributions to cleanliness, self-reliance, and rural empowerment. The day, recognized as Martyrs' Day, commemorates Gandhi's assassination and resonates with themes of patriotism and national sacrifice. A special exhibition marks the day, unveiling Gandhi's transformative journey.