The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today, interacted with the beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana and store owners of Jan Aushadhi Kendras, through video conference.

Prime Minister said the central government and the state governments are taking all the required steps to tackle the threat of corona virus. He said India also has very skilled doctors medical star resources as well as complete awareness among the citizens. He said that vigilant citizens have a very important role in preventing the spread of the corona virus.

Prime Minister said that the importance of frequent washing of hands cannot be overemphasised. Also one should cover one’s mouth and nose while sneezing or coughing to prevent infecting others, he added.

“All the confirmed cases of Corona virus infection are being kept under necessary supervision. But if a person suspects that he has come in contact with an infected partner, then he need not panic but go to a nearby hospital for a check up. The rest of the people in the family are also more prone to infection, in which case they should also undergo necessary tests”, Prime Minister added.

Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi requested to avoid any kind of rumormongering about the pandemic Corona Virus andadvised to seek and follow only the doctor's advice.

“And yes, the whole world is making a habit of Namaste. If for some reason we have given up this habit, then it is also the right time to reintroduce this habit of joining hands in Namaste’’, he added.

 

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Prime Minister urges the Indian Diaspora to participate in Bharat Ko Janiye Quiz
November 23, 2024

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today urged the Indian Diaspora and friends from other countries to participate in Bharat Ko Janiye (Know India) Quiz. He remarked that the quiz deepens the connect between India and its diaspora worldwide and was also a wonderful way to rediscover our rich heritage and vibrant culture.

He posted a message on X:

“Strengthening the bond with our diaspora!

Urge Indian community abroad and friends from other countries  to take part in the #BharatKoJaniye Quiz!

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This quiz deepens the connect between India and its diaspora worldwide. It’s also a wonderful way to rediscover our rich heritage and vibrant culture.

The winners will get an opportunity to experience the wonders of #IncredibleIndia.”