Bhopal, November 24, 2024, Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav expressed his admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Mann Ki Baat program, stating that it consistently inspires people to undertake new and innovative initiatives. During his visit to Mumbai, Dr. Yadav listened to the 116th episode of the program and shared his thoughts on the impactful stories highlighted by the Prime Minister.
Indore’s Tree Plantation Record Lauded by PM Modi
In this episode, PM Modi praised the record-breaking efforts of Indore under the “One Tree for Mother” campaign, where over 12 lakh trees were planted in just 24 hours. He highlighted how public participation transformed the barren Rewati Hills area into a green zone, serving as a model for environmental conservation.
Digital Revolution: The Story of Bhopal’s Mahesh
PM Modi also mentioned Mahesh from Bhopal, who is helping senior citizens in his neighborhood learn to make payments using smartphones. Despite owning smartphones, many elderly individuals lacked the know-how to use them effectively. Mahesh’s initiative exemplifies the role of youth in driving the digital revolution and ensuring inclusivity.
The Prime Minister addressed misinformation regarding “digital arrest,” clarifying that no such government provision exists and that this is a baseless rumor aimed at misleading people. He urged youth to spread awareness and guide others toward embracing digital tools safely.
Upcoming Young Leaders Dialogue in Delhi
PM Modi announced the Developed India Young Leaders Dialogue scheduled for January 11-12, 2025, in New Delhi. Around 2,000 youth from villages, blocks, districts, and states will participate, discussing their aspirations and ideas for building a stronger nation. The Prime Minister encouraged young people to join NCC and focus on personality development for career success.
Focus on Environmental Conservation and Cleanliness
PM Modi reiterated the importance of environmental sensitivity and biodiversity, emphasizing efforts to protect sparrows (Goraiya). He mentioned innovative measures being taken across states to encourage their return.
Additionally, the PM spoke about cleanliness drives in government offices to clear outdated files and scrap. He urged citizens to adopt recycling practices, turning waste into wealth by repurposing plastic and other materials.
Key Highlights from the Episode
- Record-Setting Green Initiative: Indore’s achievement of planting 12 lakh trees in 24 hours.
- Digital Inclusion: Empowering seniors to adapt to the digital era through education.
- Youth Empowerment: NCC membership and participation in leadership dialogues as pathways for growth.
- Environmental Awareness: Efforts to save sparrows and promote sustainable practices.
- Library Advocacy: Encouraging youth to develop a reading habit and explore India’s oral history.
Dr. Mohan Yadav concluded by emphasizing the pride Madhya Pradesh feels for being acknowledged by the Prime Minister. He said, “PM Modi’s Mann Ki Baat highlights the power of collective efforts and inspires every citizen to contribute to building a sustainable and prosperous India.”
Author: This news is edited by: Abhishek Verma, (Editor, CANON TIMES)
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