The 100th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monthly radio program made its global broadcast today i.e. Sunday, April 30. It is the historic moment with the 100th episode to be broadcast live in the United Nations headquarters in New York. The program, which started on October 3, 2014, has become a key pillar of the government's citizen-outreach program addressing multiple social groups such as women, youth, and farmers and has spurred community action.
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100th episode of Mann Ki Baat: Irfania Madarsa hold special screening of PM's Mann Ki Baat | Watch
Students and teachers at Irfania Madarsa in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow listened to the 100th episode of Mann Ki Baat
‘Service and capabilities of fellow citizens inspired others’: PM Modi on Mann ki Baat
In every episode of Mann Ki Baat, the service and capabilities of fellow citizens have inspired others. Every citizen becomes an inspiration for another in this program. In a way, every episode of Mann Ki Baat prepares the ground for the next one, says PM Modi during the 100th edition
Be it 'Har Ghar Tiranga' or 'Catch the Rain, Mann Ki Baat been a catalyst in igniting numerous mass movements: PM Modi
Mann Ki Baat has been a catalyst in igniting numerous mass movements, be it 'Har Ghar Tiranga' or 'Catch the Rain', Mann Ki Baat has enabled mass movements to gain momentum, says PM Modi
Positivity will take India forward in time of independence: PM Modi
"Mann Ki Baat has always moved ahead with goodwill, service-spirit and duty-sense. This positivity will take the country forward in the time of independence, will take it to new heights and I am happy that the beginning of 'Mann Ki Baat' is becoming a new tradition of the country today," says PM Modi
PM Modi connects with Vijayashanti from Manipur who makes clothes from lotus fibres
PM Modi also connected with Vijayashanti from Manipur who makes clothes from lotus fibres. This unique eco-friendly idea of hers was discussed in 'Mann Ki Baat', and her work became more popular.
During the 100th edition of Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi said "I'm glad that Mann Ki Baat has covered various stories of women empowerment, such as the women of Deora village in Chhattisgarh, tribal women in Tamil Nadu making terracotta cups, and women rejuvenating Vellore Lake. Mann Ki Baat has showcased stories of talented individuals across diverse fields, from promoting Aatmanirbhar Bharat to Make in India and space startups. The mission to re-establish our toy industry began with Mann Ki Baat.
100th episode of Mann Ki Baat: Mann ki Baat has become festival that celebrates India's positivity, its people: PM Modi
While addressing the 100th episode of Mann ki baat, PM Modi said Mann ki Baat has become festival that celebrates India's positivity, its people
'Mann Ki Baat' is the "Mann Ki Baat" of million of Indians: PM Modi in 100th episode
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation in the historic 100th episode of 'Mann Ki Baat' and said that his radio programme is the "Mann Ki Baat" of millions of Indians and an expression of their emotions. The Prime Minister said that he received thousands of letters and messages from the people and was "swept away by emotions" while reading them. "The Mann Ki Baat show is the personification of our citizens; here we celebrate positivity, and people's participation," PM Modi said, while adding that the show is a way of celebrating others' achievements, an occasion to learn from others.
Special message of UNESCO DC Ms Audrey Azoulay on the 100th episode
I have received another special message from Audrey Azoulay, DG, UNESCO regarding 'Mann Ki Baat'. She has wished all the countrymen for this wonderful journey of 100th episodes: PM
Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' campaign improved gender ratio in Haryana: PM Modi
While addressing the the 100th edition of Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi said The 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' campaign has improved the gender ratio in Haryana
100th episode of Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi speaks on tourism sector in the country
"Tourism sector is growing rapidly in the country. Be it our natural resources, rivers, mountains, ponds or our pilgrimage sites, it is important to keep them clean. This will help the tourism industry a lot, says PM
100th episode of Mann Ki Baat: Many mass movements have taken birth and gained momentum, says PM Modi
Mann Ki Baat has been a specialty, and through it many mass movements have taken birth and gained momentum: PM
Stories in Mann Ki Baat often made me emotional, says PM Modi
Numerous citizens have been constructing and cleaning Stepwells and lakes for the last 30 years. Narrating these stories in #MannKiBaat has often made me emotional: PM Modi
100th episode of Mann Ki Baat: Mann ki Baat began on the auspicious occasion of Vijaya Dashami
PM Narendra Modi during the 100th edition of Mann Ki Baat, said on 3rd October 2014, on the auspicious occasion of Vijaya Dashami, we started Mann Ki Baat together. Today I would like to congratulate all the citizens on the 100th episode of #MannKiBaat. The show is the personification of our citizens; here we celebrate positivity, and people's participation.
PM Modi speaks to Selfie with Daughter' initiative activist Sunil Jaglan
PM Modi connects with Selfie with Daughter' initiative activist Sunil Jaglan. Jaglan, a former Sarpanch of Bibipur village in Jind, had launched the campaign from the village in June 2015. His initiative had drawn praise from even Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who even mentioned it in his monthly 'Mann Ki Baat' radio address. Under the campaign, Jaglan urged people to take photographs with their daughters and upload them on social media. He later created a dedicated website for the initiative where people could share selfies with their daughters. The man behind the 'Selfie with Daughter' initiative, Sunil Jaglan, had said that the campaign which was launched from a small village in Haryana about eight years ago to raise awareness about ills like female foeticide has gradually snowballed into a success.
100th episode of Mann Ki Baat: Each episode has been special, says PM Modi
I can't believe it's been so many years since Mann Ki Baat began. Each episode has been special: PM Modi
Personification of our citizens, says PM Modi on Mann Ki Baat
PM Modi says, Mann Ki Baat show is the personification of our citizens; here we celebrate positivity, and people's participation.
Amit Shah, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, others, listen to 100th episode of Mann Ki Baat in Mumbai
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, along with others, listen to the 100th episode of Mann Ki Baat in Mumbai, Maharashtra
100th episode of Mann Ki Baat: Not just a radio program, it's a movement..: Amit Shah
Union Minister Amit Shah on Mann ki Baat, “PM narendramodi Ji's Mann Ki Baat is not just a radio program, it's a movement for social change for the better.
100th episode of Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi begins his address to the nation
PM Modi is addressing the nation the 100th episiode of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki baat.
100th episode of Mann Ki Baat: EAM Dr S Jaishankar joins diaspora and friends of India in New Jersey, USA
PM Modi will shortly begin address to the nation in his monthly radio programme that will complete its 100th episode today. EAM S Jaishankar joins diaspora and friends of India in New Jersey, USA
Mann Ki Baat 100th episode: PM Modi to address shortly; see direct link here
PM Modi will shortly begin address to the nation in his monthly radio programme that will complete its 100th episode today. The show will broadcast live across the country and in various parts of the world including the United Nations Headquarters.
Mann Ki Baat 100th episode: ‘Ultimate lesson in communicating leadership’ Kiran Bedi
Ahead of PM Modi's 100th episode, Kiran Bedi in a tweet wrote, “#MannKiBaat is the ultimate lesson in communicating leadership. It connects with the last mile across length and breadth of geography, gender, cultures, language,time zones and more. Most of all it informs,educates, inspires & unites."
Mann Ki Baat 100th episode: ‘Milestone in world of mass communication’ Rajnath Singh
Ahead of PM Modi's 100 episode of Mann ki baat, Union Minister Rajnath Singh said, “The 100th episode of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' has become a milestone in the world of mass communication. By establishing direct contact with the countrymen through this programme, Modi has not only made them aware on many subjects, but has also inspired them"
"Be it the topic of cleanliness, encouraging Covid warriors, inspiring Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao, Make in India, or water conservation, Modiji left political issues and joined public life. He has put his point very effectively on almost every aspect."
Mann Ki Baat 100th episode: ‘Jan Jan Ki Baat’ Uttarakhand CM Dhami on PM Modi's Mann Ki Baat
Ahead of the 100th episode of the Prime Minister's monthly radio address 'Mann Ki Baat', Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said it is called 'Mann Ki Baat' but actually it is 'Jan Jan Ki Baat'. While talking to ANI, Uttarakhand CM said, "It might be called 'Mann Ki Baat' but actually it is 'Jan Jan Ki Baat'. This is about several people in the country who used to work hard without recognition."
Hardeep Singh Puri on PM Modi's Mann Ki baat 100 episode
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri says, "...What started out as a unique, unprecedented, new innovation has suddenly, over a period of time, become a phenomenal outreach program where the Head of Govt, PM Modi communicates & interacts with segments of the population in a direct manner which has a resonance with the audience..."
Only 40 minutes! PM Modi to soon address 100th episode of Mann Ki Baat show
PM Modi will address the 100th episode of Mann Ki Baat show at 11 am today.
Tourism ministry plans '100 days of action' to mark 100th episode of PM's 'Mann ki Baat'
From a pan-India design challenge for entrepreneurs to develop substitutes for single-use plastic items to the visit of youths to lighthouses, the Union Ministry of Tourism has planned "100 days of action" to mark the 100th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Mann ki Baat" radio broadcast.
The episode is scheduled to be broadcast on Sunday.
'Mann ki Baat' will be broadcast live at 1,000 locations in Pune: BJP
Pune City Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Jagdish Mulik said that the Prime Minister's monthly radio address 'Mann ki Baat' will be broadcast live at 1000 locations in the city on Sunday.
"The program has received immense appreciation from across the country. This Sunday, on the 30th of the month, the program will be broadcast live at 11 am and will cover various events across the country. The pune city will also be participating in this time's 'Mann Ki Baat' and the city bjp decided to broadcast Mann Ki Baat at 1000 locations across the city", Mulik said.
'Mann Ki Baat's popularity indicates PM Modi's contribution…': PM Modi
Bharatiya Janata Party national president JP Nadda on Sunday said that Mann Ki Baat reaching 100th episode and its popularity among people indicates that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has contributed towards social causes.
PM Modi's monthly radio programme which started on October 3, 2014, will reach its 100th episode today as it is set to be aired at 11 am across the country.
‘A truly special journey’: PM Modi ahead of 100th episode of Mann Ki Baat
Ahead of the historic 100th episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat’ program, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to people to join him live at 11 am today. He said that the journey of his monthly radio program in which he addresses the common people has been ‘truly special’.
Mann Ki Baat 100th episode: Mahua Moitra raises 2 questions for PM Modi
Ahead of PM Modi's address on the 100th episode of Mann ki baat, Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has raised 2 questions for the prime minister. In a tweet, she wrote, “"Dear Hon’ble Modiji- today is 100th episode of Mann ki Baat due to be telecast live even at UN HQ. Please do tell us: 1. Why India’s athlete betis can’t be protected from powerful BJP predators 2. Why SEBI can’t finish Adani invetigation in SC timeframe Dhanyavad.
Mann Ki Baat 100th episode: PM Modi has contributed towards social causes, says BJP Prez JP Nadda
Ahead of the 100th episode of PM Narendra Modi's monthly radio programme, BJP national president said that “Mann Ki Baat reaching 100th episode and its popularity among people indicate that people have appreciated it and PM Modi has contributed towards social causes."
Mann Ki Baat 100th episode: Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates sand art at Puri Beach | Watch
Ahead of the 100th episode of PM Narendra Modi's monthly radio programme, Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates sand art at Puri Beach.
Mann Ki Baat boosts India’s efforts towards sustainable development goals: Report
A report on ‘Mann Ki Baat’ by the Institute for Competitiveness was released at a media conference event on Friday. The report is the result of an extensive study of the 99-episode transcripts of Mann Ki Baat published from 2014-2023 using Natural Language Processing tools. It is a comprehensive compilation of a ‘decade of reflection’ on the impact that the platform championed by Prime Minister Modi has made on galvanizing people’s resolve and action to bring about societal change and transformation. Read more here
Mann Ki baat Impact: 70% are optimistic that India is going to progress: IIM Rohtak study
Here are the Finding from IIM Rohtak Study:
1) 73% people are optimistic and feel country is going to progress.
2) 58% of listeners say living conditions have improved.
3) 59% have reported increased trust in govt.
4) 60% people interested in nation building.
Mann Ki baat at 100: ‘Truly special journey’ PM Modi urges to citizens to join the 100th episode at 11 am
PM Modi in a tweet wrote “Do tune in at 11 AM for Mann Ki Baat 100. This has been a truly special journey, in which we have celebrated the collective spirit of the people of India and highlighted inspiring life journeys."
Mann Ki Baat 100th episode: 76% believe Mann Ki Baat has introduced the real Bharat to the country: Survey
A special study conducted by the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) has said that around 76% of Indian media persons believe Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Mann Ki Baat has played a significant role in introducing the real Bharat to countrymen. IIMC Director General Prof. Sanjay Dwivedi pointed out that the study also tried to understand which issue discussed by the Prime Minister in ‘Mann Ki Baat’ had the most influence. In response, 40% of respondents mentioned ‘education’, while 26% said ‘information about grassroots innovators’ as the most influential topic.
Mann Ki Baat 100th episode: Tourism ministry plans '100 days of action' to mark PM's radio programme
From a pan-India design challenge for entrepreneurs to develop substitutes for single-use plastic items to the visit of youths to lighthouses, the Union Ministry of Tourism has planned "100 days of action" to mark the 100th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Mann ki Baat" radio broadcast. The episode is scheduled to be broadcast on Sunday. The ministry will celebrate the 100th episode through its Yuva Tourism Clubs, officials said on Saturday.
Modi has mentioned tourism from time to time on "Mann ki Baat". In order to initiate a celebration of the 100th episode of the broadcast, the ministry proposes to undertake a special initiative of "100 Episodes of Mann ki Baat – 100 days of Action" through the Yuva Tourism Clubs, it said in a statement. The ministry has constituted 30,000 Yuva Tourism Clubs till date, it said, adding that it proposes to increase the number to 50,000 in the 100 days starting May 1.
Mann Ki Baat 100th episode: Indian High Commission in London to host PM Modi's show
The Indian High Commission in London, UK will at 6:30 am on Sunday host a special screening of the 100th episode of PM Modi's "Mann Ki Baat"
Mann ki Baat success story: Activist calls 'Selfie with daughter' campaign a success, thanks PM
The man behind the 'Selfie with Daughter' initiative, Sunil Jaglan, said that the campaign which was launched from a small village in Haryana about eight years ago to raise awareness about ills like female foeticide has gradually snowballed into a success. Jaglan, a former Sarpanch of Bibipur village in Jind, had launched the campaign from the village in June 2015. His initiative had drawn praise from even Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who even mentioned it in his monthly 'Mann Ki Baat' radio address.
Under the campaign, Jaglan urged people to take photographs with their daughters and upload them on social media. He later created a dedicated website for the initiative where people could share selfies with their daughters.
"I am happy to state that eight years after the 'Selfie with Daughter' campaign was launched, it has been a success. The campaign has also received great support from different parts of the world," Jaglan said.
"I feel the campaign has had some positive impact in my own district and some other places as well and has helped bring a change in the people's mindset towards the girl child," he said.
Mann ki Baat reached out to both rural, urban populations effectively: Archna Vyas
"...This is a unique platform. It's reached out to both rural & urban populations effectively...More than 23 crore people have watched every episode of Mann Ki Baat...", said Archna Vyas, Deputy Director, Program Advocacy, Communications and Behavioral Insights at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on the report by Institute for Competitiveness (IFC), Axis My India & Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on the impact of Mann Ki Baat.
'Saw behavioural change in people…' Officials associated with study on 'Mann Ki Baat' impact
PM Modi monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' made brought about a "behavioural change" among people with the kind of exchanges with the listeners during the show, Dr Amit Kapoor, Chairman, Institute for Competitiveness, said on Saturday.
"It made a very huge sense for us to understand the impact it creates, we found unique things as we went along. We saw behavioural change in people with the kind of conversations that PM Modi made with the people. About 100 crore people heard these conversations. These conversations discussed topics that mattered to citizens," he said while speaking to ANI.
Pradeep Gupta, founder and CMD of 'Axis My India' which was the knowledge partner in the research, said that the issues impacting the people due to PM Modi's interaction varied from place to place.
"It was a different kind of study in itself as we had to know what kind of changes Mann Ki Baat made in the lives of the people. Different issues had impact on different places. For example, in Madhya Pradesh's village of Betul, people were initially not ready to get themselves vaccinated. But when PM Modi interacted with them directly about it. The villagers had their own concept of why they were not taking the vaccines. But within a few days of the Prime Minister's interaction, every villager got vaccinated and benefitted," Gupta told ANI.
100th episode of Mann ki baat: VP Jagdeep Dhankhar releases Coffee table book ‘Collective Spirit, Concrete Action’
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar released Coffee Table Book "Collective Spirit, Concrete Action", authored by Shashi Shekhar Vempati, former CEO, Prasar Bharati, which describes the impact of the programme 'Mann Ki Baat' on the nation.
Dhankhar, who was speaking at the national conclave 'Mann Ki Baat @ 100' in New Delhi, said the programme reached every nook and corner of the country and is unparalleled in reach and popularity. He also credited the program for giving recognition and brand value to local art and artisans, and for generating a market space for them.
The Vice President said that as 'Mann Ki Baat' completes its 100th episode, it will be the foundation to 'India @ 100'. He said that India will be at the top of the world when it will celebrate the centenary of Independence in 2047.
100th episode of Mann ki Baat: Where to watch it LIVE
The program will be telecast live by Doordarshan in Raj Bhavans across the country. The Raj Bhavan in Mumbai will host citizens from Maharashtra who have been mentioned by the Prime Minister in previous editions of Mann Ki Baat along with other eminent