PM Modi Urges Youth To Fight Drugs, Hails Women's Workforce Contribution
· India · Hindustan Times, Indian Express
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat highlighted the contributions of women to the workforce. He noted that the PM SVANidhi Yojana has helped nearly 35 lakh women street vendors expand their businesses and increase their incomes. Modi also praised the Mission ShaktiSAT initiative, which brings together girl students from 108 countries to learn about satellite technology. He urged citizens, especially young people and content creators, to contribute to the campaign for a drug-free Bharat. The prime minister also mentioned Mumbai-based Krishna Seshadri's initiative, India's Interactive Historical Atlas, which makes the country's history more accessible.
Why it matters
This initiative directly impacts women street vendors and young citizens across India. It also highlights India's growing role in global scientific and technological collaborations.
Read the original report — Hindustan Times
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