Bhopal
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, while mentioning the recently added Ratapani Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh in the 118th episode of Mann Ki Baat program, said that Indian culture and heritage teaches to live lovingly with the animals and birds nearby. The opening of two new tiger reserves in the country will further enrich the relationship between flora and fauna. Prime Minister Shri Modi also mentioned Gwalior among the 7 cities of the country under the new startup centers being built in India. On completion of 9 years of Startup India, he said that startup culture is not limited to big cities only, but it is expanding in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities also. More than half of the startups in these cities are led by daughters.
Chief Minister Shri Yadav encouraged Arjun Awardee Shri Kapil Parmar
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav listened to the 118th edition of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s popular program Mann Ki Baat with the local residents at the Yoga Center located in Vajpayee Nagar, Idgah Hills, Bhopal. Arjun Awardee player from Sehore, Shri Kapil Parmar presented the medal received by Chief Minister Dr. Yadav. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav wished him a bright future. It is noteworthy that President Smt. Draupadi Murmu had recently honored Shri Kapil Parmar.
Prime Minister Shri Modi called for exercising the franchise and taking inspiration from the life of Subhash Chandra Bose.
In the Mann Ki Baat program, Prime Minister Shri Modi extended Republic Day greetings to the countrymen and made the views of the members of the Constituent Assembly heard in his own voice. In connection with National Voters’ Day, he appealed to the countrymen to use their franchise in maximum numbers. Prime Minister Shri Modi, while mentioning the ongoing Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj as well as Pushkaram and Gangasagar Fair, said that these are festivals that enhance social interaction, harmony and unity. He congratulated the scientists for the new records being set in space technology.
Prime Minister Shri Modi described the exchange of ideas with the youth on topics like startup, culture, youth, women power and infrastructure under the Bharat Young Leader Dialogue developed on the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda as memorable. In Mann Ki Baat, he also mentioned the initiatives being taken in the states including the innovations being done by self-help groups in Andaman and Nicobar. Referring to celebrating the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose on 23rd January as Valor Day, Prime Minister Shri Modi called upon the youth to read more and more about him and take continuous inspiration from his life.
The state government is working holistically for the welfare of the poor.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that Prime Minister Shri Modi’s Mann Ki Baat program is inspiring for everyone. This provides information about the innovations happening in different states and the initiatives taken by the common people at the individual level. All the people of the state have received encouragement from Prime Minister Shri Modi’s mention of Ratapani Tiger Reserve and Gwalior as a startup center in the Mann Ki Baat program. The state is continuously becoming rich in terms of wildlife. Along with startups, the state government is committed to providing maximum opportunities for skill development and self-reliance to the youth. Sisters and daughters are being provided the benefits of Ladli Brahmin Yojana. Arrangements are also being made to provide them employment in industries. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Modi, the state government is working holistically for the welfare of the poor. On this occasion, Bhopal Mayor Smt. Malti Rai, public representatives and citizens were present.