Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:14pm on 29 Jun 2025,Sunday Health & Wellness
In the 123rd episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat’ on June 29, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated key national milestones, emphasizing India’s growing global influence in health and social welfare. He praised the overwhelming participation in International Yoga Day, especially the record-breaking gathering of over three lakh people in Visakhapatnam. Modi also proudly announced that India has been declared trachoma-free by the World Health Organization, attributing the success to initiatives like Swachh Bharat and Jal Jeevan Mission. Highlighting social security advancements, he cited an ILO report revealing that nearly 95 crore Indians now benefit from social protection schemes—an impressive rise from just 24 crore in 2015. (PC: PTI)
