New Delhi: The book on Prime Minister Narendra Modi titled 'Modi@20: Dreams Meet Delivery' can be used as a textbook in management courses, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said while speaking at a BJP party event in Mumbai on Thursday.


"It's a book which tells how modern-day governance in a complex economy like India can happen, and also how self-made leaders can make a difference because they're committed to the country," news agency ANI quoted the Union Minister as saying.


She made the remarks while addressing an event on the book 'Modi@20: Dreams Meet Delivery' organised by the party's Mumbai unit.


It is to be noted that the book about Prime Minister Narendra Modi was launched in early May by former Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu.


Speaking about the Prime Minister’s leadership, Sitharaman said all the schemes for the poor were made available with transparency to the last mile beneficiaries.


"Under the dynamic leadership of PM Modi, it is ensured that schemes reach the last mile," Sitharaman said, adding, "PM Narendra Modi understands technology well and puts it into the system which is why direct benefit system was made available."


Notably, Prime Minister Narendra Modi completed 20 years in 2021 as the head of government, from becoming a Chief Minister to the Prime Minister of India.


First, he became Chief Minister of Gujarat in the year 2001 and remained in that post till he became the Prime Minister in 2014 and was re-elected in 2019.


Published by Rupa Publications India, the book is written by eminent intellectuals and writers like Nandan Nilekani, Sudha Murty, Sadguru, PV Sindhu and Amish Tripathi, among others. The book also throws light on PM Modi's model of governance which has touched the lives of a cross-section of the people of the society.