Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the countrymen in his monthly radio broadcast, 'Mann Ki Baat,' which resumed on Sunday, June 30 at 11 am.
During the 111th episode of Mann Ki Baat today, PM Modi expressed gratitude to the countrymen for reiterating their unwavering faith in the Constitution and the democratic systems of the country. He also applauds the crucial role of the Election Commission.
"Mann Ki Baat radio program might have been closed for a few months...but the spirit of Mann Ki Baat...work done for the country, the society good work done every day, work done with selfless spirit…work that had a positive impact on the society continued unabated. Today I also thank the countrymen that they have reiterated their unwavering faith in our Constitution and the democratic system of the country. The Lok Sabha election 2024 was the biggest election in the world. Such a big election has never been held in any country of the world in which 65 crore people cast their votes. I congratulate the Election Commission and everyone associated with the electoral process," the prime minister said.
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Mann Ki Baat is Prime Minister Modi's monthly radio programme during which he discusses important national issues with the citizens of India. The programme is broadcast on the last Sunday of every month. PM Modi's monthly 'Mann Ki Baat' broadcast was last aired on February 25, after which it was stopped considering the Lok Sabha elections.
"Mann Ki Baat will not be broadcast for the next three months in view of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls," PM Modi had said in the 110th edition of the programme.
Earlier on June 18, PM Modi announced that Mann Ki Baat will resume on June 30. He also called upon the people to share their ideas and inputs for his radio broadcast on MyGov Open Forum, the NaMo App, or by recording a message at 1800 11 7800.
"Delighted to share that after a gap of some months due to the elections, #MannKiBaat is back! This month's programme will take place on Sunday, June 30. I call upon all of you to share your ideas and inputs for the same. Write on the MyGov Open Forum, the NaMo App, or record your message at 1800 11 7800," PM Modi said in a post on X.
The 2024 Lok Sabha elections took place from April 19 to June 1 in seven phases. The votes were counted and the results were declared on June 4, leading to the formation of the 18th Lok Sabha.
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Launched on October 3, 2014, Mann Ki Baat aims to connect with various segments of Indian society, encompassing women, the elderly, and the youth.
Apart from 22 Indian languages and 29 dialects, 'Mann Ki Baat' is broadcast in 11 foreign languages, including French, Chinese, Indonesian, Tibetan, Burmese, Baluchi, Arabic, Pashtu, Persian, Dari, and Swahili. Mann Ki Baat is broadcast by more than 500 centers of All India Radio.
A study conducted regarding the impact of 'Mann Ki Baat' on the lives of the people showed that over 100 crore people have connected to 'Mann Ki Baat' at least once. It speaks directly to people, celebrates grassroots-level changemakers and achievements of people, and has influenced people towards positive actions.
(With agency inputs)
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