“PM Modi’s call will raise awareness among youth against drug abuse”: Uttarakhand CM Dhami tunes into 137th edition of ‘Mann Ki Baat’ DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami tuned into the 137th broadcast of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ program in Kunwa Wala on Sunday, praising the monthly address as a powerful catalyst for grassroots nation-building.After the programme, the Chief Minister said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ has emerged as an effective platform for inspiring citizens to actively participate in nation-building and for bringing the country and the world the stories of people and innovative initiatives driving positive change in society.The Chief Minister said that the Prime Minister, through ‘Mann Ki Baat’, had urged the youth to stay away from drugs and turn the resolve of a ‘Drug-Free Youth, Developed India’ into a mass movement.A drug-free youth population, he said, is the strong foundation of a powerful and developed India. The Prime Minister’s call will further raise awareness among young people against drug abuse and provide new momentum to building a healthy, positive and nation-building-oriented youth force.He further noted that the Prime Minister also highlighted innovative efforts being made to present India’s glorious history and rich heritage to the younger generation in an engaging and simple manner. Such initiatives, he added, not only connect the youth with the country’s rich history but also strengthen their sense of pride in India’s culture, heritage and the nation.The Chief Minister emphasised that through ‘Mann Ki Baat’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is giving national recognition to the extraordinary work, innovations and participatory initiatives undertaken by ordinary citizens across different parts of the country.Join conversationView All Comments →Share your thoughts in the commentsInsightfulAgreeDisagreeSkepticalConcerningPromisingWorth ReadingBig DevelopmentPost CommentBe respectful · TOI community guidelinesThis, he added, inspires others to bring about positive change in their own fields and contribute to nation-building.The Chief Minister appealed to the people of the state, especially the youth, to imbibe the Prime Minister’s messages in their lives and actively contribute towards building a drug-free, healthy, strong and developed India.Get the latest India News and Live updates. Download the TOI app.End of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideos‘Oldest Trick In RSS Playbook’: Owaisi Slams Mohan Bhagwat’s Hindu-Muslim Unity Call In New YorkWho Is Divya Mittal? IAS Officer’s Resignation After 13 Years Sparks Online DebateIndia, Uzbekistan Ink Long-Term Uranium Deal: How The Pact Boosts Delhi’s Nuclear Ambitions7 Weeks Pregnant When She Died: Punjabi Influencer Manjeet Kaur’s Death Case Turns Murkier’Do You Feel You Are A Lord?’: Bombay High Court Raps Tukaram Mundhe-Led FDA Over MCA Order‘If Any Hindu Thinks…’: Opposition, Muslim Boards Respond To RSS Chief Bhagwat’s New York RemarksBJP Reprimands Three Delhi MPs Over Visit To Sajjan Kumar’s Home After His DeathKolkata Police Files Case Against Mamata Banerjee Over Rally, TMC Hits Back At BJP Govt | WatchRahul Gandhi Slams BJP-RSS Over Kharge ‘Shuddhikaran’, Demands Action Under SC/ST ActPakistani Drones Spotted Along LoC: Indian Army Intensifies Surveillance In J&K | Watch123PhotostoriesYour gut bacteria need food too: 10 everyday foods that can help nourish the gut microbiome and improve gut healthExclusive – Khatron Ke Khiladi 15: Karan Wahi on doing the stunt-based show for the third time, bond with Avinash-Rithvik and performing stunts handpicked based on their fearsOptical illusion personality test: What you see first reveals how you approach difficult situations in lifeKajal to kumkum: Traditional Indian beauty products that became cultural symbolsParkinson’s isn’t always obvious: The changes in your walk, handwriting, face and voice that may be warning signsAnumol’s Dreamy Wedding Looks You Can’t MissKidney stones can build up silently: These common foods may increase your risk, especially if eaten too oftenFrom Versace to Alex Perry: Suhana Khan’s Cartier moment was all about big-fashion energy10 must-try vegetarian dishes to try in DubaiFrom gajra to jadai: Traditional Indian hair adornments that deserve a fashion revival123Hot PicksNepal floodUGC NET June 2026 resultCNG Price HikeMumbai milk priceRRB NTPC UG CBT 2 examAnkit Baliyan murderSridhar VembuDelhi murderInflation dataTop TrendingManjeet KaurKim KardashianMaya Higa FianceTravis KelceBrittany MahomesTravis Kelce BusinessKai CenatCoco GauffsNaomi OsakaLebron James
DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami tuned into the 137th broadcast of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ program in Kunwa Wala on Sunday, praising the monthly address as a powerful catalyst for grassroots nation-building.After the programme, the Chief Minister said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’ has emerged as an effective platform for inspiring citizens to actively participate in nation-building and for bringing the country and the world the stories of people and innovative initiatives driving positive change in society.The Chief Minister said that the Prime Minister, through ‘Mann Ki Baat’, had urged the youth to stay away from drugs and turn the resolve of a ‘Drug-Free Youth, Developed India’ into a mass movement.A drug-free youth population, he said, is the strong foundation of a powerful and developed India. The Prime Minister’s call will further raise awareness among young people against drug abuse and provide new momentum to building a healthy, positive and nation-building-oriented youth force.He further noted that the Prime Minister also highlighted innovative efforts being made to present India’s glorious history and rich heritage to the younger generation in an engaging and simple manner. Such initiatives, he added, not only connect the youth with the country’s rich history but also strengthen their sense of pride in India’s culture, heritage and the nation.The Chief Minister emphasised that through ‘Mann Ki Baat’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is giving national recognition to the extraordinary work, innovations and participatory initiatives undertaken by ordinary citizens across different parts of the country.
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This, he added, inspires others to bring about positive change in their own fields and contribute to nation-building.The Chief Minister appealed to the people of the state, especially the youth, to imbibe the Prime Minister’s messages in their lives and actively contribute towards building a drug-free, healthy, strong and developed India.