'Achche din aane wala hain': Survey finds PM Modi a hit with middle class

April 07, 2016 08:52

Prime Minister Narendra Modi still holds sway over members of his core constituency -- the urban salaried, especially those living in India's seven biggest cities.

The government's overall approval ratings are still running high almost two years after the Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party swept to power at the head of a robust majority, according to the findings of an ET-TNS survey.

The government has an overall approval rating of 86 per cent on economic performance, while 62 per cent say that it has delivered on job creation and 58 per cent expect the future to be better. In other words, they still believe that 'achhe din aaney wala hain'.

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