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'Drug-free India' to 'vocal for local': Key quotesfrom PM Modi’s 137th Mann Ki Baat

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VIJAYA SRIVASTAVA30 Aug 2026, 06:43 amUpdated 2d ago1 min readIndiaIndia

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'Drug-free India' to 'vocal for local': Key quotes from PM Modi’s 137th Mann Ki Baat

In the latest episode of Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Modi focused on grassroots movements and national initiatives, emphasizing the role of technology in preserving history alongside the importance of a drug-free India. The contributions of women street vendors and sanitation campaigns were also highlighted. The Prime Minister called for greater support for local products as the festive season approaches, encouraging individuals to transform environmental stewardship into thriving businesses.

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Source: Times of India · VIJAYA SRIVASTAVA. Published 30 Aug 2026, 06:43 am.

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