Uttarakhand CM Lauds 'Mann Ki Baat' as a Pillar of National Inspiration

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami praised the Prime Minister's 'Mann Ki Baat' for its motivational impact as he joined citizens in Dehradun for its 133rd episode. Highlighting the program's role in fostering national unity and progress, he emphasized its contribution to India's global stature and local development efforts.

On Sunday, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami joined a large gathering at Mothrowala, Dehradun, to listen to the 133rd episode of the Prime Minister's 'Mann Ki Baat.' The program, hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has been a crucial link to millions of Indians, offering motivational stories that inspire citizens across the nation, according to a press release. Chief Minister Dhami lauded the platform for inspiring people by showcasing stories of innovation, startup ventures, and cultural preservation, encouraging societal progress.

Dhami further highlighted how 'Mann Ki Baat' serves as a national platform that showcases the extraordinary efforts of ordinary citizens, fostering a positive change atmosphere. He emphasized the program's consistency as a source of inspiration, underscoring that hard work and dedication lead to success. Under Prime Minister Modi's leadership, he noted, India's global presence and self-confidence have been significantly bolstered. Dhami acknowledged India’s ascent as an economic powerhouse with advancements in science, defense, and artificial intelligence, and its emerging role as a defense equipment exporter, pointing toward a self-reliant vision for the nation.

The Chief Minister also emphasized progress in Uttarakhand, particularly in connectivity and infrastructure, to support the Prime Minister's vision of development. Reminiscing about Modi's affection for the state, Dhami highlighted the decade of development designated for Uttarakhand and vowed to preserve the region’s spiritual heritage. Underlining the effective governance, he mentioned new laws implemented to maintain law and order, setting a precedent for other states. Dhami reinforced that states with a 'double-engine government' are advancing rapidly, thanks to combined efforts at both state and national levels.