Page 78 - Mann Ki Baat - English
P. 78
Planting over 1,500 Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji
saplings is an extraordinary took my name in the 114th 'Mann
achievement. What challenges ki Baat'. Now all these people,
did you face while maintaining who used to humiliate me, are
this commitment? appreciating me and they are
Many people humiliated me, coming forward in the plantation
when I took up the plantation activity.
activity. This happened when Even after facing a mishap,
I would travel by bike with you continued your mission.
plants. They used to question How did you stay motivated
me, saying why are you doing during such a difficult time?
the plantation every day? But, I I faced many hurdles during
never felt bad for their words as the 1563 days of plantation
I have been doing this activity activity. Due to a road accident,
for Mother Nature. I always I got an injury in my stomach.
wanted my good intentions to And during this time my family
be known to the people who members also became ill. I
were humiliating me. And this also faced financial difficulties.
was realised when Honourable Despite all of this, I continued the
74
74
