Five initiatives taken by Atal Bihari Vajpayee that brought sweeping changes in India

Five initiatives taken by Atal Bihari Vajpayee that brought sweeping changes in India

Published : Aug 16, 2019, 06:43 PM IST

From Pokhran to disinvestment, here are five initiatives taken up by Vajpayee, that changed the face of India in terms of economy, telecom sector and education.
 

Today (August 16) marks the first death anniversary of one of India's finest prime ministers, Atal Bihari Vajpayee. He had become the prime minister first for a term for 13 days in 1996, then for a period of 13 months from 1998 to 1999, and finally, for a full term from 1999 to 2004. Here are five initiatives taken up by Vajpayee, that changed the face of India in terms of economy.