Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared the success story of Kurukshetra's efforts in malaria prevention with the entire country during his ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme. The Prime Minister praised Kurukshetra for presenting a model to tackle malaria, said the Chief Minister after listening to ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme along with party workers in Panchkula.
Saini said that Haryana Health Department ran special campaigns to control mosquito breeding, spread awareness through radio and other mediums, and successfully reduced malaria cases. The Prime Minister commended Haryana’s efforts and mentioned that the World Health Organization (WHO) has also recognized India’s initiatives in malaria prevention, he added.
The Chief Minister said that the Prime Minister also talked about the upcoming Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj starting January 14, 2025, emphasizing its cultural and traditional importance. Lakhs of devotees from India and abroad participate in this event, he added.
Later, the Chief Minister attended a satsang at the Sant Nirankari Bhawan in Panchkula, and praised the Sant Nirankari Mission for its active participation in various social initiatives. Saini added that he recently participated in ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ campaign held at Sant Nirankari Adhyatmik Sthal, Samalkha, where approximately 30,000 saplings were planted. “Under the leadership of Satguru Mata Sudiksha Ji Maharaj, the Mission also participates in blood donation camps and cleanliness drives, which benefit society significantly,” he said.
Mann Ki Baat’ prog continues to inspire and guide nation: Hry Speaker
Haryana Vidhan Sabha Speaker Harvinder Kalyan, addressing the gathering after airing of 117th episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme in Karnal’s Jani village on Sunday, asserted that the programme continues to provide new direction and inspiration to the entire nation with each episode. The programme motivates people from all walks of life to excel in their respective fields and inspires a collective commitment to progress.
“Despite the challenges faced in various regions, the stories of resilience and success shared by the Prime Minister through the programme inspire the youth to pursue their dreams with determination,” he said.
