*“Each edition of Mann Ki Baat brings new inspiration; let us all contribute to building a developed Chhattisgarh” – CM Vishnu Deo Sai*

Raipur,  The 125th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s popular monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat was broadcast live today at the convention centre of Dr. Shyama Prasad Industrial and Trade Complex in Naya Raipur.

Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, Food Minister Dayal Das Baghel, Industries Minister Lakhan Dewangan, Revenue Minister Tank Ram Verma, Skill Development and Employment Minister Guru Khushwant Saheb, MLA Indra Kumar Sahu, and Chhattisgarh State Industrial Development Corporation Chairman Rajeev Agrawal, along with a large number of public representatives and citizens, were present on the occasion.

In his radio address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the true strength of India lies in the way its people extend a helping hand to one another during natural calamities. He observed that the solidarity and cooperation displayed in times of adversity define India’s culture and collective consciousness.

The Prime Minister further underlined the importance of sports, describing them not just as a source of health but also of confidence and leadership. He urged the youth to participate actively in sports to energise both their own lives and the nation.

Speaking at the event, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said that Mann Ki Baat brings fresh energy and inspiration to the people of the state every month. He remarked that the programme has strengthened positive thinking and national consciousness across all sections of society.

The Chief Minister also referred to his recent visits to Japan and South Korea, noting that collaborations and investments forged in skill development, artificial intelligence, and electronics would create new opportunities for the state’s youth. He said this would open a new chapter in skill-building and employment in Chhattisgarh.

Referring to the state’s silver jubilee year, Sai stressed that the vision of a developed Chhattisgarh could only be realised if every citizen honestly fulfils their role. He emphasised that through the collective efforts of government and people, the state could scale new heights.

Concluding his remarks, the Chief Minister said that Prime Minister Modi’s message serves as an inspiration for every citizen. He called upon the people to move forward in the spirit of collective participation and contribute actively to making Chhattisgarh prosperous and well-governed. He urged everyone to work together towards building a clean and developed state.