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In first ‘Mann Ki Baat’ of 2026, PM Modi taps into viral 2016 trend, highlights India’s startup journey – key takeaways
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In his first 'Mann Ki Baat' of 2026, PM Modi reflects on India's vibrant startup ecosystem and emphasizes the importance of quality in manufacturing. He also shares inspiring stories of grassroots initiatives and connects with a viral social media trend, celebrating the progress made since 2016.
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