Backstory | A Question the Media Seldom Asks: Does the PM Care?
A fortnightly column by The Wire s public editor.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Photo: pmindia.gov.in
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In March last year, as the COVID-19 clouds gathered, the acronym loving political establishment came up with a new relief fund which bypassed the existing Prime Ministerâs Relief Fund that had been functioning since 1948. The new fund had a lengthy title â Prime Ministerâs Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund â which conveniently folded into the acronym âPM CARESâ. It was meant to suggest that not just any prime minister, but Prime Minister Narendra Modi specifically cares for you, me and every Indian. By implication, anything adverse that happens to us will pain the prime minister directly. You could call it part of the old compact inherent in a line that inevitably emerges in Modiâs election speeches: âevery vote you cast will reach me
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