Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi Praises Environmental and Social Initiatives

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation in the 134th episode of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, reiterating the importance of people’s participation in building a stronger and self-reliant India. In his address, the Prime Minister highlighted several inspiring stories from across the country, showcasing how ordinary citizens are contributing to extraordinary change. He emphasized that grassroots innovations, community-driven initiatives, and youth participation are playing a vital role in shaping the vision of a Viksit Bharat. The Prime Minister also stressed the importance of environmental conservation, encouraging citizens to actively take part in water preservation, cleanliness drives, and sustainable living practices. He praised individuals and groups working towards protecting nature and promoting eco-friendly solutions. Focusing on economic self-reliance, he once again urged people to support local products and strengthen the “Vocal for Local” movement. He noted that small efforts at the individual level can collectively bring about large-scale transformation in the nation. The address also touched upon the rapid adoption of digital technologies in rural areas, which is helping bridge gaps and improve access to services. The Prime Minister appreciated the growing digital awareness and its role in empowering citizens. Mann Ki Baat continues to serve as a unique platform for direct communication between the Prime Minister and citizens, inspiring collective action, celebrating achievements, and reinforcing the spirit of nation-building.