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FALSE"₹15 lakh in every Indian's bank account" — Amit Shah called it a jumla, on record0.0/10
FALSE"2 crore jobs every year" — CMIE: net loss of ~70 lakh jobs 2016-17 → 2022-230.8/10
FALSE"Farmers' income doubled by 2022" — ICRIER analysis: well under 50% of the target met2.0/10
FALSE"Manufacturing share will reach 25% of GDP" — actually fell to a ~20-year low near 14%1.8/10
MOSTLY FALSE"100 Smart Cities delivered" — only 18 of 100 cities finished all their projects1.8/10
MIXED"Tap water to every home by 2024" — ~98% taps installed, ~75% deliver reliably; deadline → 20286.0/10
MISLEADING"India is the fastest-growing major economy" — headline GDP rate true; median income stagnant 3+ years (NSO, CMIE, World Bank)4.5/10
FALSE"Youth unemployment at historic lows" — CMIE shows ~45% urban youth unemployment; govt uses redefined categories1.5/10
MIXED"Clean Ganga delivered" (Namami Gange) — real progress on STPs, but repeatedly delayed; water quality still off-target5.5/10
FALSE"Demonetisation will end black money" — 99.3% of demonetised currency returned to the banking system (RBI 2018)1.0/10
MISLEADING"India is 100% open-defecation-free" — NSO, NFHS-5 and a CAG report found large gaps in "ODF" states3.5/10
MIXED"Clean cooking gas for every poor home" — connections delivered, but CAG found refills unaffordable for many (1.67cr took none in 2025-26)5.5/10
TRUE"Every village in India is electrified" — largely TRUE: all inhabited census villages electrified by Apr 2018 (PIB, IEA)8.5/10
TRUE"India runs the world's largest real-time payments system" — TRUE: UPI ≈ half of global real-time transactions (IMF, 2025)9.5/10
FALSE"₹15 lakh in every Indian's bank account" — Amit Shah called it a jumla, on record0.0/10
FALSE"2 crore jobs every year" — CMIE: net loss of ~70 lakh jobs 2016-17 → 2022-230.8/10
FALSE"Farmers' income doubled by 2022" — ICRIER analysis: well under 50% of the target met2.0/10
FALSE"Manufacturing share will reach 25% of GDP" — actually fell to a ~20-year low near 14%1.8/10
MOSTLY FALSE"100 Smart Cities delivered" — only 18 of 100 cities finished all their projects1.8/10
MIXED"Tap water to every home by 2024" — ~98% taps installed, ~75% deliver reliably; deadline → 20286.0/10
MISLEADING"India is the fastest-growing major economy" — headline GDP rate true; median income stagnant 3+ years (NSO, CMIE, World Bank)4.5/10
FALSE"Youth unemployment at historic lows" — CMIE shows ~45% urban youth unemployment; govt uses redefined categories1.5/10
MIXED"Clean Ganga delivered" (Namami Gange) — real progress on STPs, but repeatedly delayed; water quality still off-target5.5/10
FALSE"Demonetisation will end black money" — 99.3% of demonetised currency returned to the banking system (RBI 2018)1.0/10
MISLEADING"India is 100% open-defecation-free" — NSO, NFHS-5 and a CAG report found large gaps in "ODF" states3.5/10
MIXED"Clean cooking gas for every poor home" — connections delivered, but CAG found refills unaffordable for many (1.67cr took none in 2025-26)5.5/10
TRUE"Every village in India is electrified" — largely TRUE: all inhabited census villages electrified by Apr 2018 (PIB, IEA)8.5/10
TRUE"India runs the world's largest real-time payments system" — TRUE: UPI ≈ half of global real-time transactions (IMF, 2025)9.5/10

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