Modi Unveils Nine-Point Civic Agenda in Mandya, Karnataka
Modi lays out nine-point civic agenda during Mandya visit
Hindustan Times
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During a visit to Mandya, Karnataka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced a nine-point civic agenda focused on water conservation, environmental protection, agriculture, public health, and economic self-reliance. The initiative aims to foster development rooted in social responsibility and traditional values, urging citizens to engage in sustainable practices.
- 01Modi emphasized the importance of water conservation in the Cauvery river-dependent Mandya region.
- 02The agenda includes initiatives for environmental protection, urging tree planting under the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign.
- 03Economic self-reliance is highlighted, encouraging support for local industries and domestic tourism.
- 04Modi advocates for sustainable agriculture practices and a shift towards chemical-free farming.
- 05The agenda promotes healthy dietary changes, particularly the inclusion of millets to combat obesity.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined a nine-point civic agenda during his visit to Mandya, Karnataka, focusing on critical areas such as water conservation, environmental protection, and economic self-reliance. Addressing a religious gathering at the Sri Guru Bhairavaikya Mandira, he called for immediate action to improve water management in the Cauvery river-dependent region, urging residents to save every drop of water. Modi linked local efforts to a national tree-planting campaign, 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam', and stressed the need for cleanliness across various public spaces. He encouraged citizens to adopt Indian products and support local industries, emphasizing the mantra 'Vocal for Local'. In agriculture, he promoted a shift towards sustainable, chemical-free farming practices. Modi also highlighted health concerns related to obesity, advocating for dietary changes that include traditional foods like Ragi Mudde, a millet-based dish. He concluded by urging community engagement and social service, aligning his message with the ethos of the Adichunchanagiri institution.
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The agenda encourages local communities in Mandya to engage in sustainable practices, which can lead to better water management, improved public health, and support for local economies.
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