Over the past 75 years since independence, India's largest public service broadcaster, All India Radio has been the proverbial story teller for crores of people across the country.<br />”<br />”All India Radio is celebrating 75 years of freedom with a series, Azad Bharat Ki Baat- Akashvani Ke Saath.&nbsp;<br />”It showcases the journey of India since independence in various walks of life through the story telling of All India Radio.<br />”<br />”In Today’s concluding episode of Azad Bharat Ki Baat- Akashvani Ke Saath we bring you the story of the MANN KI BAAT PROGRAMME which is broadcast in 23 Indian Languages, 27 Dialects, and 12 Foreign Languages.<br />”<br />”First broadcast on October 3, 2014, Mann Ki Baat is a monthly All India Radio programme in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses citizens on various issues and ideas pertaining to national importance. Through this programme, the Prime Minister has developed a two-way communication process with the citizens and built an emotional bond with his listeners.<br />”<br />”Mr. Modi informs, educates, inspires, shares, reminds, urges, and extols on just about everything that can contribute to nation-building. He informs the people about the various initiatives and programmes of the Government; educates about the rationale behind those programmes; shares early achievements made; &nbsp;cites personal anecdotes and experiences, reminds of our country's rich history and its great leaders, exhorts people to stay healthy and productive, and extols small achievements of people in every nook and corner of the country.&nbsp;<br />”<br />”The Prime Minister also tries to instill social and civic values – values of caring and sharing, of mutual respect for fellow workers/ and citizens. People also provide ideas, make suggestions and share their views either in writing or through a voice message recorder.<br />”<br />”The radio programme is already creating an impact world over. In response to Mr. Modi’s appeal to the citizens through this programme, over 10 million families voluntarily gave up LPG gas subsidies for the benefit of the disadvantaged population lacking access to clean cooking fuel.<br />”<br />”The sale of khadi also increased after the Prime Minister’s appeal.<br />”<br />”In his Mann ki Baat programme, Mr. Modi connects with cross-section of the society: Urban and rural dwellers, young and old, men and women, students and working population, consumers and producers, entrepreneurs or salaried class, farm workers and non-farm workers. Topics covered by the Prime Minister are wide-ranging of course but these are also very relevant to our times as well as for our future generations: Energy and water conservation, job creation, adoption of modern farming methods, promotion of tourism, power of and positive thinking.<br />”<br />”The Prime Minister chose a simple medium like All India Radio to share his Mann ki Baat with the countrymen because it has always been the easiest and simplest way to convey your message to the common people of the country. All India Radio has been serving to inform, educate and entertain the masses since its inception, truly living up to its motto – ‘Bahujan Hitaya: Bahujan Sukhaya’.<br />”&nbsp;<br />”Azad Bharat Ki Baat- Akashvani Ke Saath-Can Be Accessed On @Airnewsalerts On Twitter, Newsonairofficial Youtube Channel, Newsonair App, Facebook, And Instagram Handles. So Tune Into All India Radio News For Azad Bharat Ki Baat- Akashvani Ke Saath.<br />