PM Modi urges support for local artisans, highlights Indian products in Mann Ki Baat
- On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation in the 139th episode of 'Mann Ki Baat,' reiterating calls to promote 'Vocal for Local' and 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiatives.
- The program, described by Modi as a pilgrimage, began 12 years ago on Vijayadashami to celebrate the dedication and hard work of India's common citizens.
- Modi highlighted international market success: Bihar's Purnia makhana reached Greece, Karnataka's Kalaburagi pulses entered the Maldives, and Maharashtra tribal packaging for 'Shabri Naturals' received Japan's 'Good Design Award.'
- Urging citizens to prioritize locally crafted goods during Diwali and Chhath Puja, Modi stated, "This spirit of 'Vocal for Local' is taking our products to markets around the world."
- Modi also urged public participation in the 'Run for Unity' on October 31, which observes 'Ekta Diwas' to reaffirm India's unity, while calling for cleanliness campaigns before the festivals.
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PM Modi Marks 12 Years Of 'Mann Ki Baat', Calls It A 'Journey Of Inspiration'
The first episode of PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' event was aired on October 3, 2014, coinciding with the festival of Vijayadashami. It was broadcast across All India Radio (Akashvani) and Doordarshan networks.
PM Modi highlights economic potential of local products, agricultural value addition, traditional textiles and deep-tech innovation in his Mann Ki Baat
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PM Modi urges support for local artisans, highlights Indian products in Mann Ki Baat
PM Modi marked 12 years of Mann Ki Baat by urging people to support local artisans during the festive season and highlighting grassroots initiatives in farming, conservation and science.
'Mann Ki Baat No Less Than Pilgrimage': PM Modi On 12 Years Of Radio Programme
<p>New Delhi [India], October 25 (ANI): ‘Mann Ki Baat’ is a journey to understand and celebrate the contributions of ordinary citizens, with initiatives on traditional farming in Punjab, women’s empowerment through weaving and river conservation in Uttarakhand being highlighted, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said during the 139th episode of the monthly radio programme.<br /> </p> <p><br /> Recalling the beginning of ‘Mann Ki Baat’ 12 years ago, o…
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