Preparations Given Final Shape for 136th Edition of Prime Minister’s Popular Radio Programme 'Mann Ki Baat' in Bihpur; High-Level Virtual Meeting Held Under the Chairmanship of Minister Eng. Shailendra
Bhagalpur, Chief Correspondent: An atmosphere of immense enthusiasm prevails across political and social circles regarding the upcoming 136th edition of 'Mann Ki Baat', the highly popular and anticipated monthly radio programme through which Prime Minister Narendra Modi establishes a direct dialogue with the citizens of the country. In this sequence, an important high-level virtual meeting was organized on Friday at the NDA office within the Bihpur assembly constituency of Bhagalpur district. The primary objective of this meeting was to grandly and comprehensively organize the upcoming 'Mann Ki Baat' broadcast down to the booth level. Giving final shape to the preparations for the programme, Bihar Government Minister Eng. Shailendra issued necessary guidelines to all key officials and workers connected via the virtual medium and appealed to make the event historic.
What Was the Outline and Main Agenda of the Meeting?
Everyone is well-acquainted with the popularity of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' programme. This programme is not merely a radio broadcast, but has become a powerful medium to connect from every corner of the country, share inspiring stories of social change, and ensure citizen participation in nation-building.
The virtual meeting held at the NDA office in Bihpur regarding the broadcast of the upcoming 136th edition primarily deliberated on booth empowerment, public participation, and ensuring the presence of party workers and the general public at every booth.
The meeting commenced with local officials presenting a detailed account of the preparations made thus far, following which Minister Eng. Shailendra, joining as the chief guest, provided strategic guidance.
Strict Directives from Minister Eng. Shailendra: 'Mann Ki Baat' Will Resound at Every Booth
Addressing the virtual meeting, Minister Eng. Shailendra stated in clear terms that taking the thoughts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to every single household is our collective moral and political responsibility. Directing the workers, he stated that special events should be organized at every Shakti Kendra and booth in the Bihpur assembly constituency during the broadcast of the upcoming 136th episode.
Arrangement for Collective Listening: The minister directed that public spaces or party offices should be selected in both rural and urban areas where workers and local citizens can sit together and listen to the Prime Minister's address.
Participation of Youth and Women: The maximum possible presence of youth, women, and the intellectual class of society should be ensured so that the positive impact of the Prime Minister's message reaches every strata of society.
Dissemination of Inspiring Messages: Social innovations or inspiring episodes mentioned by the Prime Minister during the programme should be attempted to be brought to the ground level locally.
Tremendous Enthusiasm Among Local BJP Officials and Workers
A large number of BJP and NDA alliance officials, mandal presidents, and active workers from Bihpur and surrounding areas connected to this virtual meeting. Everyone resolved in unison that the guidelines issued by Minister Eng. Shailendra would be followed in letter and spirit.
Workers shared that a distinct kind of attraction persists among the public regarding the Prime Minister's 'Mann Ki Baat' programme. People wait for this programme at tea stalls, homes, and public squares.
Regarding this 136th edition, publicity is being carried out distinctively across the region through banners, posters, and digital mediums so that the maximum number of people can become part of this national dialogue.
Importance of the Programme from Social and Political Perspectives
Political analysts believe that programmes like 'Mann Ki Baat' have successfully transcended political boundaries to turn campaigns on nation-building, cleanliness, education, health, and 'Vocal for Local' into a mass movement. The manner in which emphasis is being laid administratively and organizationally on the preparations for this programme in Bihpur proves that the local leadership leaves no opportunity untapped to connect with the public. At the conclusion of the virtual meeting, responsibilities were assigned to all workers, and it was ensured that no laxity whatsoever would be tolerated on the day of the broadcast.
This virtual meeting, successfully held in Bihpur, Bhagalpur under the leadership of Minister Eng. Shailendra, serves as a symbol of how disciplined and serious the NDA organization is regarding each of its programmes. The blueprint drawn up at the Bihpur NDA office to ensure the success of the 136th edition of 'Mann Ki Baat' will undoubtedly serve to infuse fresh energy into the workers. Now, it remains to be seen with what unprecedented enthusiasm the people of Bihpur and Bhagalpur connect with this dialogue when the Prime Minister addresses the nation via radio on the upcoming Sunday.
