Salient Points of PM Modi’s ‘Mann ki Baat’ programme on All India Radio on 28 May, 2017

• India’s diversity is our strength

 

• We are proud that people from all faiths live in India in a harmonious manner.

 

• I said that during the holidays get out of your comfort zone, do something new. I am glad lot of people shared their experiences with me

 

• I am happy to see youngsters are taking interest in lives of our freedom fighters, who spent their lives in jail

 

• Today we remember Veer Savarkar on his Jayanti. He spent time at the ‘Kaala Pani’ and there he wrote a lot

 

• People from all over India were imprisoned in the cellular jail.

 

• Connecting with nature is nothing but connecting with ourselves.

 

• Nature always refreshes us

 

• Our ancestors conserved nature, we must show the same compassion towards future generations

 

• Yoga is integrating the world today

 

• Yoga guarantees both wellness and fitness

 

• I got a very interesting suggestion- since its 3rd Yoga Day, why not 3 generations of a family come together & practice Yoga

 

• Focus on waste management

 

• Making cleanliness a mass movement

 

• I am very happy people are evaluating our work in great detail. I welcome this.

 

• Constructive criticism strengthens our democracy.

 

• Mann Ki Baat has connected me with every Indian, in a very special way