In the 128th episode of his monthly radio address, ‘Mann Ki Baat,’ Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated a November filled with inspirational moments and national triumphs. Broadcast on November 30, the program offered a comprehensive overview of recent developments across various sectors.
The Prime Minister commenced by noting the ‘lot of inspirations’ brought by the month of November. A key event highlighted was the 150th anniversary of the revered patriotic song ‘Vande Mataram,’ observed on November 7, which served as a powerful reminder of India’s rich heritage.
Significant strides in technological and defense sectors were also a focal point. PM Modi proudly mentioned the recent inauguration of Skyroot’s Infinity Campus, a vital development for India’s burgeoning space industry. The induction of INS Mahe into the Indian Navy was also celebrated, underscoring the nation’s expanding naval capabilities and its growing presence in maritime security.
Spiritually and constitutionally significant events were also given prominence. The Prime Minister recalled the special Constitution Day commemoration held in Parliament on November 26 and the hoisting of the Dharma Dhwaja at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on November 25, alongside the inauguration of the Panchjanya Memorial in Kurukshetra.
Looking towards future sporting achievements, Modi announced that India will host the Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad in 2030, a landmark event that will place the nation firmly on the global sporting map. The address also celebrated a record-breaking year for Indian agriculture, with a historic foodgrain production of 357 million tonnes, representing a substantial increase and a testament to the hard work of the farming community. Previous successes, including commendations for the armed forces and operational gains, were also briefly revisited.