New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to deliver the 109th edition of Mann Ki Baat, his monthly radio programme, today at 11 am, covering an array of topics.
In the previous edition on December 31, 2023, PM Modi discussed diverse topics, including the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on society, mental health awareness, and fitness goals. He highlighted the successful translation experiment using the AI-powered Bhashini app during the Kashi-Tamil Sangmam event in Uttar Pradesh.
Mann Ki Baat, initiated on October 3, 2014, has become a cornerstone of the government’s citizen-outreach program, reaching diverse social groups such as women, youth, and farmers. The program aims to inspire community action and recognizes grassroots-level changemakers.
Apart from being broadcast in 22 Indian languages and 29 dialects, Mann Ki Baat reaches a global audience in 11 foreign languages, such as French, Chinese, Arabic, Indonesian, and others.
Studies reveal that Mann Ki Baat has connected with over 100 crore people at least once, making it a powerful means of direct communication. The program continues to engage people, celebrating achievements, and fostering a sense of community and inspiration.