Chandigarh, August 31- Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today communicated with the countrymen through the 125th episode of the monthly radio program 'Mann Ki Baat'. On this occasion, various ministers of Haryana listened to the program along with workers and common people and expressed their reactions.
Haryana's Energy, Transport and Labor Minister Anil Vij listened to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' program with the people in Ambala. Mr. Vij said that Prime Minister Modi is the first Prime Minister who constantly remains a companion of the people in their happiness and sorrow and informs about the achievements of the country every month.
In today's episode, he expressed condolences on the rainy disaster and praised the soldiers and organizations engaged in relief work. Mr. Vij said that the Prime Minister focused on solar energy and inspired to increase it. There are government schemes for installing solar pumps and solar panels in homes for farmers. Those with income up to Rs 1.80 lakh get a subsidy of Rs 1.10 lakh on 2 kilowatt connection.
Minister of State for Sports and Law and Legislative Affairs, Shri Gaurav Gautam listened to the 'Mann Ki Baat' program with workers and local citizens in Palwal. He said that Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi shares the experiences of citizens who have contributed to the country's interest in the 'Mann Ki Baat' program, which inspires the common man.
The 'Mann Ki Baat' program has become a powerful and effective medium to connect with the people. He said that the Central Government is constantly trying to promote 'Vocal for Local' at the grassroots level, which the Prime Minister has also mentioned in today's program. He called upon the people to make and use Swadeshi.
Minister of State for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Rajesh Nagar listened to the live broadcast of 'Mann Ki Baat' with the people present at the program organized in Jhajjar. He said that "Mann Ki Baat" is not just a radio program, but it is a direct dialogue with the people.
Through this medium, the Prime Minister inspires every section of the society to participate in nation building. He said that today's programme included topics like expressing condolences to the people affected by natural disasters, appreciating disaster relief work and interacting with sportspersons who are bringing glory to the country.