Shah said the government has brought reforms in various sectors resulting in improved infrastructure, enhanced connectivity, expanded digital economy and railway networks, setting up of manufacturing units for semi-conductors, and electric vehicles.Ten years ago, India was a country of double-digit inflation but now it has become a country of double-digit growth, Shah said.Referring to welfare schemes launched for the marginalised sections in the last 10 years, he said the Modi government has been providing free food grains to 80 crore people. Five crore people have been given free housing, 12 crore toilets have been constructed, 11 crore people have been given free electricity connections and 15 crore people potable water, he added.Hizb-Ut-Tahrir designated terror outfit under UAPAThe Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Thursday issued a notification designating ISIS-inspired outfit Hizb-Ut-Tahrir (HuT) as a terrorist outfit under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, or UAPA. With this, HuT has become the 45th terror outfit to be included in the first schedule of the UAPA. The MHA notification has accused that HuT and all its affiliates and frontal organisations of indulging in activities aimed at establishing Islamic State and Caliphate globally, including in India.
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