2022 will be the golden page of building a new India, says PM Modi in last Mann Ki Baat address of 2021

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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation through his monthly radio programme `Mann Ki Baat` on Sunday (December 26, 2021). This `Mann Ki Baat` was the 84th episode of the programme and the last edition of the year. PM Modi also stressed the power of self-awareness and self-discipline to fight Omicron. 

"We must remember that a new variant of COVID19 Omicron has knocked our doors. To defeat this global pandemic our effort as citizens is important," PM Modi said in his address. 

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26 December 2021

11:29 IST

"The next Mann Ki Baat will take place in the year 2022. Let us keep innovating, doing new things and always keep in mind the progress of our nation and the empowerment of our fellow Indians," said PM Modi. 

11:28 IST

As usual, India is filled with innovative efforts to further Swachhata. #MannKiBaat pic.twitter.com/2b8BkJVETU

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) December 26, 2021

11:26 IST

Here is why the Prime Minister applauded the people of Arunachal Pradesh: 

Here is why the Prime Minister applauded the people of Arunachal Pradesh during #MannKiBaat. pic.twitter.com/gBdHCIDjCD

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) December 26, 2021

11:26 IST

"It is our duty to preserve and popularise our culture. It is equally gladdening to see global efforts that celebrate Indian culture," said PM Modi. 

A commendable effort to preserve Goa's unique cultural heritage. #MannKiBaat pic.twitter.com/1nSt1kvFqn

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) December 26, 2021

11:24 IST

PM Modi also remembered Group Captain Varun Singh (who died days after battling for life after a helicopter crash that killed Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat and 12 others on December 8) in his ‘Mann Ki Baat’ address and said that a letter written by him drew his attention and touched his heart. “Group Captain Varun Singh had written that if he can inspire even a single student, that would also be a lot. But, today I would like to say - he has inspired the whole nation. His letter may only speak to the students, but he message to our entire society,” PM Modi said. 

11:19 IST

Group Captain Varun Singh was flying ill-fated helicopter that crashed in TN this month, in this crash we lost first CDS of our country Gen Rawat, his wife & several others. Varun himself bravely battled with death for many days but then he also left us: PM Modi in 'Mann Ki Baat'

11:19 IST

India is marking 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' through innovative ways. One such effort was held in Lucknow recently... #MannKiBaat pic.twitter.com/HiiY25LdFZ

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) December 26, 2021

11:19 IST

Prime Minister also added that for him, Mann Ki Baat is not about highlighting the work of the Government, which could have been easily done. Instead, it is about collective efforts by grassroots level change-makers.

11:18 IST

PM Modi also said that for the last seven years, our 'Mann Ki Baat' has also been inspiring us to do more good, to become better, by highlighting the goodness of the individual, of the society, of the country.

11:18 IST

“At this time you must be preparing to bid farewell to 2021 and welcome 2022.  On the New Year, every person, every organization, takes a resolution to do something better, to become better in the coming year, said the prime minister.

11:16 IST

Like every year, we will have Pariksha Pe Charcha early next year: PM Modi

11:16 IST

India's vaccination numbers are rising and this shows the innovative zeal of our scientists and the trust of our people: PM Modi

We have to keep taking precautions against COVID-19 in the wake of the new variant. #MannKiBaat pic.twitter.com/3UB6Igqa63

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) December 26, 2021

11:16 IST

India is fighting COVID-19 thanks to the spirited effort by our Jan Shakti. #MannKiBaat pic.twitter.com/N7VXOkt7BB

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) December 26, 2021

11:14 IST

For me, MannKi Baat is not about highlighting the work of the Government, which could have been easily done. Instead, it is about collective efforts by grassroots level change-makers, says PM Modi. 

11:14 IST

"We must remember that a new variant of COVID19 #Omicron has knocked our doors. To defeat this global pandemic our effort as citizens is important," PM Modi said in 'Mann Ki Baat'

"We must remember that a new variant of COVID19 #Omicron has knocked our doors. To defeat this global pandemic our effort as citizens is important," PM Modi said in 'Mann Ki Baat'

Source: DD News pic.twitter.com/YcrKPxBFdk

— ANI (@ANI) December 26, 2021