Raipur, the 125th episode of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s popular monthly radio program ‘Mann Ki Baat’ was broadcast live today at the Convention Center of Dr. Shyama Prasad Udyog and Vyapar Parisar located in Nava Raipur. The program was attended by Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Dev Sai, Food Minister Shri Dayaldas Baghel, Industry Minister Shri Lakhan Dewangan, Revenue Minister Shri Tank Ram Verma, Skill Development and Employment Minister Shri Guru Khushwant Saheb, MLA Shri Indra Kumar Sahu and a large number of public representatives and citizens including the President of Chhattisgarh State Industrial Development Corporation, Shri Rajiv Agarwal.
Addressing the ‘Mann Ki Baat’ radio program, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi said that helping each other by the countrymen in the hour of natural calamities is the real strength of India. He said that the cooperation and unity that is seen in times of adversity, that defines the culture and collective consciousness of India.
Prime Minister Shri Modi, in his address, described sports as the basis not only of health but also of self-confidence and leadership skills. He appealed to the youth to make their lives and the country energetic by actively participating in sports.
Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Dev Sai said on this occasion that ‘Mann Ki Baat’ gives new energy and inspiration to the people of the state every month. He said that Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ radio program strengthens positive thinking and national consciousness in all sections of the society.
Referring to his recent visits to Japan and South Korea, the Chief Minister said that cooperation and investment in areas related to skill development, artificial intelligence and electronics will create new opportunities for the youth of the state and a new chapter of skill development and employment will begin in Chhattisgarh.
Referring to the Silver Jubilee year of the state, Chief Minister Shri Sai said that the construction of a developed Chhattisgarh is possible only when every citizen plays his role honestly. He said that the state can be taken to new heights with the joint efforts of the government and the public.
In the end, the Chief Minister said that the message of Prime Minister Shri Modi is a source of inspiration for every citizen. We have to take Chhattisgarh to new heights of development and good governance by moving forward with collective public participation. He appealed to the people of the state to actively contribute to the construction of a prosperous and clean Chhattisgarh together.