March 29, 2026 2:21 PM

Mass participation drives environmental conservation and sustainability efforts across India: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted the growing role of public participation in driving environmental conservation and sustainability initiatives across the country during the 132nd edition of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat. Emphasising that collective efforts can lead to transformative change, the Prime Minister said that even small individual actions, when combined, can create a significant national impact. He pointed to several inspiring examples from across India wh...

March 29, 2026 2:17 PM

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi highlights role of fisherfolk in self-reliant India, showcases success stories

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the contribution of India’s fishing community to the economy and highlighted success stories from across the country during the 132nd edition of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat. Addressing the nation, the Prime Minister described fishermen as the “backbone of a self-reliant India,” noting their vital role in supporting livelihoods and strengthening the country’s economy. He said several government initiatives, including port develop...

March 29, 2026 2:15 PM

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi calls for renewed focus on water conservation, highlights grassroots success stories

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged citizens to strengthen efforts towards water conservation as summer sets in, highlighting successful community-driven initiatives across the country during the 132nd edition of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat. Addressing the nation, the Prime Minister said campaigns like the Jal Sanchay Abhiyan have significantly raised awareness over the past decade. He noted that nearly 50 lakh artificial water harvesting structures have been created acros...

March 29, 2026 2:07 PM

PM Modi highlights Naga community’s ‘Morung’ education system, praises blend of tradition and modern learning

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the efforts of the Naga community in preserving cultural heritage while promoting modern education during the 132nd edition of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat. Addressing the nation, the Prime Minister highlighted how communities in Nagaland are integrating traditional knowledge systems with contemporary learning methods. He pointed to the evolution of the “Morung” system - an indigenous model of community-based education - as a notable...

March 29, 2026 1:56 PM

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi highlights Bengaluru-based science initiative, encourages hands-on learning

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday emphasised the importance of experiential learning and continuous practice in education during the 132nd edition of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat. Addressing the nation, the Prime Minister cited a traditional saying to underline the value of consistent effort in gaining knowledge, noting that active participation significantly enhances learning outcomes. PM Modi highlighted a unique initiative from Bengaluru, where the Prayog Institute of Educa...

March 29, 2026 1:50 PM

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi urges focus on fitness, promotes yoga and healthy living

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called on citizens to prioritise fitness and adopt healthier lifestyles during the 132nd edition of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat. Addressing the nation, the Prime Minister reiterated the importance of physical well-being and noted that less than 100 days remain for International Day of Yoga. He highlighted the growing global interest in yoga and praised individuals working to promote it internationally, citing efforts in countries like Djibouti...

March 29, 2026 1:47 PM

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi highlights rise of emerging sports, praises young athletes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted the growing enthusiasm for sports among India’s youth and lauded emerging athletes for their achievements during the 132nd edition of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat. Emphasising the importance of sports in personal and national development, the Prime Minister reiterated his belief that “those who play, blossom,” noting that young Indians are increasingly taking up disciplines that were previously less popular. PM Modi praised G...

March 29, 2026 1:37 PM

PM Modi lauds India’s T20 World Cup triumph, hails J&K’s historic Ranji Trophy victory

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised India’s recent cricketing successes and highlighted the growing sports culture in Jammu and Kashmir during the 132nd edition of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat. Addressing the nation, the Prime Minister said the past month has been filled with excitement for cricket enthusiasts, especially following India’s historic win at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup. He noted that the victory sparked celebrations across the country and filled citizens...

March 29, 2026 1:28 PM

PM Modi highlights youth participation in nation-building, praises MY Bharat initiatives

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday underscored the critical role of youth in nation-building during the 132nd edition of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, lauding initiatives by MY Bharat for actively engaging young citizens in policymaking and development. Addressing the nation, the Prime Minister described India as one of the youngest countries in the world and said that the energy and ideas of its youth are key drivers of progress. He highlighted how MY Bharat is connecting young...

March 29, 2026 1:25 PM

PM Modi highlights ‘Gyan Bharatam Survey’ in Mann Ki Baat, urges citizens to share cultural manuscripts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted the importance of preserving India’s rich cultural heritage during the 132nd edition of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, calling on citizens to actively participate in the ‘Gyan Bharatam Survey’. Addressing the nation, the Prime Minister said that India’s strength lies in the collective efforts of its people and pointed to the survey as a powerful example of public participation in safeguarding the country’s cultural legacy. ...