'Mann ki Baat' live: Welcome 21st century voters who will make new India, says PM Modi

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has started addressing the nation in the last 'Mann ki Baat' of 2017.

This 39th edition of the radio programme is being streamed live on YouTube channels of the Prime Minister's Office, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and DD News. The programme is being broadcast on All India Radio (AIR), Doordarshan and also on the Narendra Modi mobile application. One can also give a missed call at 1922 and hear it on their mobiles.

Here are the latest updates from the last day of the year - December 31, 2017:

31 December 2017

11:27 IST

Wish you a very happy new year, , says PM Narendra Modi.

11:25 IST

Makar Sankranti, Khichdi, Lohri will be celebrated in January, all these festivals are related to mother nature, wish good luck to people of all regions for these festivals, says PM Narendra Modi.

11:25 IST

It will be the first time that there will be 10 chief guests at Republic Day celebrations, says PM Narendra Modi.

11:24 IST

All 10 ASEAN leaders will attend the Republic Day celebrations on January 26 at the Rajpath, says PM Narendra Modi.

11:23 IST

I have asked ministry concerned to keep them out of lottery and have a special provision to ensure that they go for Haj, says PM Narendra Modi.

11:21 IST

Muslim women were not allowed to go for Haj without their male guardian, but my government changed it. As many as 1300 women have applied for Haj visit without their Mehram, says PM Narendra Modi.

11:19 IST

The Swachh survey will be help from January 4 to March 10, 2018, says PM Narendra Modi.

11:19 IST

Swachh survey will look into all aspects of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, says PM Narendra Modi.

11:17 IST

Swachh survey will be conducted in 2018, it will be the biggest survey ever done, says PM Narendra Modi.

11:15 IST

Those who go to Sabrimala temple are supposed to participate in activites meant for cleanliness. Even celebrities and officers participate in this, says PM Narendra Modi.

11:13 IST

Anjum Bashir Khan from Kashmir, who has become a bureaucrat, is an example for everyone. He came out from the shadow of violence and hatred to show a new path to people, says PM Narendra Modi.

11:12 IST

Let's welcome the new year and move from positive India to progressive India, says PM Narendra Modi.

11:10 IST

Skill India has transformed many lives in the country, says PM Narendra Modi.

11:08 IST

Around August 15, 2018, I want a mock Parliament to be organised in Delhi where we can discuss new India, says PM Narendra Modi.

11:07 IST

We can organise mock Parliament in all districts where the youngsters can participate and discuss the formation of New India, says PM Narendra Modi.

11:06 IST

I consider the new voters as new India youth, and am sure they will help us in fulfilling the dream of New India, says PM Narendra Modi.

11:06 IST

You are not just becoming entitled to vote, you are becoming the makers of the new India, says PM Narendra Modi.

11:05 IST

All those born in the 21st century will start becoming elligible voters from tomorrow, we welcome the new voters. Request you all to register yourself as voters, says PM Narendra Modi.

11:02 IST

January 1, 2018 is a special day in my opinion, says PM Narendra Modi.

11:00 IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses nation on his Mann ki baat radio show, says his communication with people will continue in 2018.

09:17 IST

Truth, work and growth will be the three mantras of our party: Rajinikanth

09:15 IST

In the name of democracy politicians are robbing us of our own money on our own land. We need to bring a change from the base: Rajinikanth

09:13 IST

Other states are laughing at Tamil Nadu: Rajini

09:11 IST

I need to do my duty: Rajini

09:10 IST

I have full faith in government,

09:08 IST

It is not easy to form a government 

09:08 IST

"This is the time for political revolution"

09:07 IST

I will contest in all 234 seats: Rajini

09:07 IST

I will start my own party: Rajinikanth

09:04 IST

Rajinikanth confirms political entry

09:03 IST

09:01 IST