PM Modi had participated in a Mann Ki Baat YouTube session on 30th August from the BJP’s official YouTube channel.
The video garnered 17 lakh views in a day. In it, PM Modi starts the video with mentioning the resilience of countrymen.
He talks about the eco-friendly Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations and then moves on to the isolation practices of the Tharu tribe in Bihar.
He mentions the industries and their functioning, farmers, agriculture, science and technology, online education and the changing system, and dedicates a significant amount talking about Army Sniffer dogs, local indie breeds of dogs and their positives.
‘Aatmnirbhar Bharat’ was the basic crux of the talk.
The video however garnered 4.8 lakh dislikes compared to a mere 70K likes and the comment section was also seen to have a lot of negative comments from citizens criticizing government policies.