Prime Minister Narendra Modi today addressed this year's first Mann Ki Baat. Addressing the 73rd episode of the monthly radio programme, PM Modi said that the nation was shocked to witness the insult of the Tricolour on Republic Day. Prime Minister's comments came in the aftermath of the violence on January 26 when farmers protesting against agriculture laws entered the Red Fort and unfurled their flags from its ramparts.

Here are the highlights from PM Modi's 73rd episode of Mann Ki Baat:

Today is the last day of January 2021. Aren’t you also thinking that the month had just started?
PM Modi urges citizens to learn about the Padma Puruskar awardees.
The nation was shocked to witness the insult of the Tricolour on January 26.
India is proud of our freedom fighters, who hail from all parts of India.
You must have noticed about the vaccination programme that India is able to help others because India today is self-reliant in the field of medicines and vaccines
India's self-reliance in medicines is helping the world.
We are not only running the world's biggest vaccination drive but we are also the fastest in vaccinating our citizens.
We are not only running the world's biggest vaccination drive but we are also the fastest in vaccinating our citizens.
Now that India is going to celebrate 75 years of its independence, your writings will be an ideal tribute to the heroes of freedom movement.
I call upon all the countrymen & especially our young friends, to write about our freedom fighters, events associated with it & write books about tales of valour during freedom struggle from their areas.

A few days back four Indian women pilots commanded a direct flight from San Fransisco in the US to Bengaluru. The flight, covering a distance of over 10,000 km, brought over 225 people to India. Be it any field, the participation of the nation's women is continuously increasing.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today addressed this year's first Mann Ki Baat. Addressing the 73rd episode of the monthly radio programme, PM Modi said that the nation was shocked to witness the insult of the Tricolour on Republic Day. Prime Minister's comments came in the aftermath of the violence on January 26 when farmers protesting against agriculture laws entered the Red Fort and unfurled their flags from its ramparts.

Here are the highlights from PM Modi's 73rd episode of Mann Ki Baat:

Today is the last day of January 2021. Aren’t you also thinking that the month had just started?
PM Modi urges citizens to learn about the Padma Puruskar awardees.
The nation was shocked to witness the insult of the Tricolour on January 26.
India is proud of our freedom fighters, who hail from all parts of India.
You must have noticed about the vaccination programme that India is able to help others because India today is self-reliant in the field of medicines and vaccines
India's self-reliance in medicines is helping the world.
We are not only running the world's biggest vaccination drive but we are also the fastest in vaccinating our citizens.
We are not only running the world's biggest vaccination drive but we are also the fastest in vaccinating our citizens.
Now that India is going to celebrate 75 years of its independence, your writings will be an ideal tribute to the heroes of freedom movement.
I call upon all the countrymen & especially our young friends, to write about our freedom fighters, events associated with it & write books about tales of valour during freedom struggle from their areas.

A few days back four Indian women pilots commanded a direct flight from San Fransisco in the US to Bengaluru. The flight, covering a distance of over 10,000 km, brought over 225 people to India. Be it any field, the participation of the nation's women is continuously increasing.