Data available with Rajya Sabha shows revenue earned for Mann Ki Baat — generated through ads — was Rs 10.64 crore in 2017-18, but dipped to Rs 1.02 crore in 2020-21.
The cumulative reach of viewership of the programme has been estimated to range from approximately 6 crore to 14.35 crore during 2018 to 2020, Anurag Thakur said.
During his stint as MoS for chemicals & fertilizers, Mansukh Mandaviya oversaw revenue earnings from affordable generic drugs go up 5,500%, to Rs 665 crore from Rs 12 crore in 5 years.
In his monthly Mann ki Baat broadcast, the PM hailed the feat of most vaccination doses administered in a single day on 21 June at the start of the new phase of inoculation for adults.
In his 77th Mann Ki Baat address today, Prime Minister Modi, who completed seven years in office this week, said that the country had achieved more in the past seven years than in the preceding 70.
In his monthly radio address Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi regretted not learning Tamil and also praised the efforts of Assamese environmentalist Jadav Payeng.
The reach and impact of influencers are so significant that even politicians such as Prime Minister Narendra Modi have recognised their value—the National Creators Award is proof.
Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.
Both the governments expressed their commitment to strengthening their maritime cooperation to strengthen the maritime safety and security framework in the region.
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