* My dear countrymen, the month of August is significant because it is filled with historically important dates and festivals. I wish all of you best wishes for good health, for this month of August. We will meet once again for ‘Mann Ki Baat' next time, says PM Modi.
* Just a few days ago, in Junior U-20 World Athletics Championship, India's brave daughter Hima Das made history by winning gold medal in 400m race event. Ekta Bhyan, another daughter of the country, has won gold & bronze medals in World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2018, says PM Modi.
* We remember and pay our homage to him (Lokmanya Tilak) on his death anniversary on August 1. He was a man full of courage and self-confidence, says PM Modi.
* India is a land of gems, treasures & tradition of these great saints. One such great man has been Lok Manya Tilak who has left a very deep impression on the hearts of a large number of Indians: PM Modi
* Saints like Gyaneshwar, Namdev, Eknath, Ram Dass, Tukaram are relevant even today in educating the masses. They impart energy in fight against superstition, says PM Modi.
* PM Modi shares inspiring stories of youngsters during
Mann Ki Baat
* There are many instances of students from deprived families who, through sheer determination & perseverance, overcame all odds and stood out to be beacons of inspiration to others: PM Modi
* Be calm and enjoy life, PM Modi tells young students stepping into a new phase of life.
* It should be our duty to care for the nature, protect our environment, and maintain a balance of our natural resources, says PM Modi.
* PM Modi lauds the efforts of the rescuers and the authorities alike in the Thai cave rescue operation, in which teenage boys and their football coach were saved after remaining trapped inside for days, without food and water.
* PM Modi is addressing the nation in the 46th edition of Mann Ki Baat.
* The PM had also recalled
Guru Nanak and said his teachings endeavoured to eradicate caste-based discrimination prevalent in the society.
* In the 45th edition of the radio programme, the Prime Minister had highlighted the significance of Yoga and said that it helps in realising the spirit of Vasudhaiva Kutumkabam.
*AIR will also
broadcast the programme in regional languages immediately after the
Hindi broadcast.
*Simultaneously, the programme will also be broadcasted on AIR's website - www.allindiaradio.gov.in.
*PM's address will be streamed on the YouTube channels of the Prime Minister's Office, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting,
All India Radio (AIR) and DD News.
* Prime Minister
Narendra Modi will share his thought with the nation in the 46th episode of his 'Mann Ki Baat' programme at 11am today.
