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Mann Ki Baat Updates: We should not forget dark days of Emergency, says PM

PM Narendra Modi (Photo: ANI)

The prime minister is currently in Munich for a two-day visit to Germany to attend G-7 Summit where is set to hold meetings with G7 and guest countries and exchange views on contemporary issues. The prime minister received a grand welcome after he reached Munich.

The Mann Ki Baat programme broadcast on the entire network of All India Radio and Doordarshan, AIR News website and newsonair mobile app. It is streamed live on the YouTube channels of the AIR News, DD News, PMO and Information and Broadcasting Ministry. The regional language of the PM's address will be broadcast after the Hindi broadcast.

Check all the LIVE Updates here

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PM Modi said that Indian players set many records at Khelo India Youth Games. “A total of 12 records have been broken in these games out of which, 11 records have been registered in the names of female players," says PM Modi during Mann Ki Baat.

India close to 200 crore COVID-19 vaccinations, says PM Modi

PM Modi in his monthly Mann Ki Baat said that India is close to administering 200 crore COVID vaccine doses to eligible beneficiaries, adding that the precutionary dose is being administered at a faster rate.

PM Modi shares inspiring examples of individual and community efforts who are working on ‘Waste to Wealth’

PM Modi congratulates Neeraj Chopra for winning Gold at Paavo Nurmi Games; hails cricketer Mithali Raj

PM Modi congratulated Olympic champion in javelin throw Neeraj Chopra for winning gold at the Paavo Nurmi Games. He also hailed cricketer Mithali Raj, who recently announced her retirement from the sport. “She (Mithali Raj) was not just an extra-ordinary player, but she is a source of inspiration for many.," PM said.

Must not forget dark period of emergency, says PM Modi as country will be celebrating 75 years of Independence

“Today, when the country is celebrating 75 years of Independence, we must not forget the dark period of Emergency. Amrit Mahotsav not only tells us stories of Independence from Foreign rule but also tells us the journey of 75 years of Independence," said PM Modi during Mann Ki Baat

PM speaks about India's space sector

Till a few years ago, in our country, in the space sector, no one even thought about start-ups. Today their number is more than a hundred. “One of these achievements of the country has been the creation an agency named In-Space... an agency that is promoting new opportunities in the space sector for the private sector of India." "Two start-ups in Chennai and Hyderabad, Agnikul and Skyroot are developing launch vehicles that will take small payloads into space, says PM Modi 

Everything was brought under control, says PM Modi as he speaks about emergency

During that period, all the rights of the citizens were taken away. Among these rights, was the right to life and personal liberty to citizens guaranteed under article 21 of the Constitution. At that time, attempts were made to crush democracy in India, says PM Modi

People of India got rid of the emergency and re-established democracy in a democratic way: PM Modi

The people of India got rid of the emergency and re-established democracy in a democratic way. It is difficult to find such an example of defeating a dictatorial mindset, a dictatorial tendency in a democratic way, in the whole world, says PM Modi.

Earlier on 25 June, the prime minister also shared an e-book covering the key themes of last month’s Mann Ki Baat episode and insightful articles written by eminent people from different walks of life.

In a tweet, he wrote, “Here’s a interesting e-book covering the key themes covered in last month’s #MannKiBaat episode and insightful articles written by eminent people from different walks of life." 

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