Chief Ministers, Ministers tune in to PM Modi's 127th 'Mann Ki Baat' address

In Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai listened to the programme. In Uttar Pradesh, BJP President Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary also tuned in with party members.

In Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, along with others, listened to the episode.

In Bihar, Union Minister and BJP election in-charge Dharmendra Pradhan, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary, and BJP state president Dilip Jaiswal were among those who participated.

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma listened to the programme in Jaipur, while Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tuned in from Guwahati.

During the broadcast, Prime Minister Modi extended his greetings to the people on the occasion of Chhath Puja, describing the festival as a reflection of the "deep unity" between culture, nature, and society.

"All of us celebrated Diwali a few days ago, and now a large number of people are busy with Chhath Puja. Thekuas are being made at homes. Ghats are being decorated. The way women devotees prepare for the Chhath is an inspiration. Mahaparva of Chhath is a reflection of the deep unity between culture, nature, and society. Every section of society comes together at the Chhath ghats. This sight is the most beautiful example of India's social unity," Prime Minister Modi said during Mann Ki Baat.

Mann Ki Baat is Prime Minister Modi's monthly radio programme in which he discusses important national issues with the citizens of India. The programme is broadcast on the last Sunday of every month and aims to connect with various segments of Indian society, including women, the elderly, and the youth.

Launched on October 3, 2014, Mann Ki Baat is broadcast in 22 Indian languages and 29 dialects, along with 11 foreign languages, including French, Chinese, Indonesian, Tibetan, Burmese, Balochi, Arabic, Pashto, Persian, Dari, and Swahili, through more than 500 centres of All India Radio. (ANI)