Modi -- Winning against All Odds

Narendra Dāmodardās Modī , Commonly known as Modi or Narendra Bhai, was sworn in as Chief Minister of Gujrat for the 3rd Consecutive time defying all the anti-incumbency factors and the open rebellion within the party.

SWOT analysis:-

• Strengths -
  
  1. Awesome Campaigner and great public appeal
  2. Image of a Clean and Honest Man ("Mein Khata Bhi Nahin Hoon , Khane bhi Nahin Detta hoon")
  3. Economic Growth during his tenure as CM of Gujrat
  4. No Terrorist strike in Gujrat(2002-07)
  5. Social Reforms

• Weakness -

1. Modi's Role in Gujrat Riots
2. Open rebellion Against him by BJP members.
3. No campaigning from VHP and other hindu organisations for him.
4. Media most of the time against him.
5. Anti-incumbency factor.

• Opportunities

1. Sonia's Speech refering him as "Merchant of Death" used to raise the communal sentiments.
2. Demoralisation of Congress workers beacuse of acceptance of BJP rebels.
3. Gujrat elections centered around one agenda Modi.

• Threats

1. Open Rebellion by his own party members
2. Minority totally against him
3. No Camaigning from KeshuBhai a prominent BJP leader