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coveted, the Prime Minister
demonstrated faith in the
time-honoured airwaves to
resuscitate and mainstream
radio as a powerful tool for
democratic communication.
‘Mann ki Baat’ is a programme
designed for progression of the
society, while strengthening the
age-old values of democracy.
It is a unique initiative of the
Prime Minister of India to take
public communication to a
whole new level; a first-of-its-
kind radio show that is hosted
by the Prime Minister but runs
on the ideas, aspirations, hopes,
and contributions of the people
of India towards building the
New India of their dreams.
Standing tall on the principles
of transparency, accountability,
in the programme quite often, innovation, experimentation, and
thus, fostering their growing citizen participation, ‘Mann ki
popularity. The show has also, Baat’ is indeed a new paradigm
time and again, highlighted the of governance, continuously
rich architecture, art and culture, evolving to meet the complex
and traditions of India. challenges of the present time,
In an era where novel digital and constantly working to create
platforms are increasingly a brighter future for India.
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