‘Our nuclear scientists make Bharat proud’: Top quotes from PM Modi’s ‘Mann ki Baat’ speech
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation and praised India’s civilian nuclear programme. The Prime Minister said in the 133rd episode of his monthly radio show Mann Ki Baat that the show is making a significant contribution to nation-building.Here are the most quotable lines from his speeches“Amidst the hustle and bustle of elections, we have shared the joy of achievements as citizens through your messages and letters. This time, let us start ‘Mann Ki Baat’ with one such monumental achievement of the country. India has always believed that science is closely related to the progress of the country. With this vision, our scientists are taking forward the space program. Due to their efforts, the program is making a significant contribution to nation-building.” “A few days ago, our nuclear scientists achieved another major achievement that makes Bharat proud. The fast breeder reactor at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu has reached criticality, which marks the beginning of the operational phase of the reactor. This is a historic milestone in Bharat’s nuclear energy journey. And importantly, this nuclear reactor has been built entirely using indigenous technology.”