Most Followed Leader in social media

New Delhi, January 20: As Barack Obama makes way for the 45th President of US Donald Trump, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the world's most followed leader on social media.

Modi now has the highest number of followers among all the leaders of states on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Google+.

Narendra Modi is the first Prime Minister of India who has promoted the modern and digitized way of communication and also has followed the use of technology in governance to reach out the citizens of India.

Currently, Modi's followers on Twitter are 26.5 million, Facebook 39.2 million, Google+ 3.2 million, LinkedIn 1.99 million, Instagram 5.8 million, and YouTube 5,91,000.

Moreover, people of India can anytime access the website MyGov.in from anywhere and contribute with ideas and suggestions. This portal has close to 4 million members.

His Mobile App, which has close to 10 million downloads, is also the most widely used app for a political figure.