PM Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation in his monthly radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’ During the 119th episode, he celebrated India’s remarkable achievements in space exploration. PM Modi also announced that he will hand over his social media accounts for a day to inspiring women to mark National Women’s Day. The prime minister played audio messages from notable personalities in this episode, including Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra, to encourage people to adopt measures to reduce or prevent obesity. Here are the key quotes from PM’s address: \”The Champions Trophy is going on these days… But today, I am not going to talk about cricket with you all; rather, I will talk about the wonderful century that India has made in Space\” \”More than 11,000 athletes from all over the country performed brilliantly in the National Games held in Uttarakhand. This is the power of sports, which transforms individuals and communities as well as the entire State\” \”I am happy that this initiative is now being more institutionalised. Many new experts are also joining it.\”
