{"id":13873,"date":"2025-12-11T16:16:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T10:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/?p=13873"},"modified":"2025-12-11T16:16:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T10:46:10","slug":"day-5-of-sardar150-padyatra-witnesses-collective-listening-to-mann-ki-baat-pm-modis-message-inspires-youth-and-citizens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/?p=13873","title":{"rendered":"Day 5 of Sardar@150 Padyatra Witnesses Collective Listening to Mann Ki Baat; PM Modi\u2019s Message Inspires Youth and Citizens"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"text-center event-heading-background\">\n<h2 id=\"Titleh2\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Day 5 of Sardar@150 Padyatra Witnesses Collective Listening to Mann Ki Baat; PM Modi\u2019s Message Inspires Youth and Citizens<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><br \/>\n\u201cMODI \u2014 Making Of Developed India\u201d: Shri Venkaiah Naidu Praises India\u2019s Decade of Progress During Sardar Gatha<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>\u201cSardar Patel Is My Life&#8217;s Inspiration\u201d: Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Vadodara Welcomes Sardar@150 Padyatra With Enthusiasm as the March Collectively Covers 72 km in Gujarat<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PrDateTime\" class=\"ReleaseDateSubHeaddateTime text-center pt20\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Posted On: 30 NOV 2025 6:36PM by PIB Delhi<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt20\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" 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The padyatra has now collectively advanced 72 kilometres, continuing its journey of spreading Sardar Patel\u2019s message of national unity and civic responsibility.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image7.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image001TVDE.jpg\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The day began with Yog at Aurobindo Ashram, followed by planting of saplings under Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam led by Smt. Annpurna Devi, Union Minister for Women &amp; Child Development; Shri Sanjay Seth, Minister of State for Defence; and Shri Surendra Singh Nagar, Rajya Sabha MP. The plantation drive under the theme \u201cEk Ped Maa Ke Naam\u201d drew wide community involvement, symbolising collective responsibility towards environmental preservation.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image0028LLE.jpg\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image4.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image00383WV.jpg\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The route for Day 5 extended from Aurobindo Ashram through Navlakhi Ground, Khanderao Market Cross Road, Kirti Stambh, Pratima Pushpajali (FTE College), the Vadodara city stretch, Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, Makarpura Bus Point, Jambuva (IDEAL School), Alamgir (Hanuman Temple) and Babariya College (KPGU), finally concluding at Trimandir, Varnama.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>A major highlight of the day was when dignitaries and padyatris came together to listen to Mann Ki Baat, in which Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi emphasised the importance of fitness, discipline, and collective well-being.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>A notable feature of the day was the cleanliness drive, wherein MY Bharat volunteers and padyatris undertook Swachhata activities along the entire route. Carrying waste-collection bags, they cleaned public areas, markets and streets, encouraging citizens to join the effort and spreading awareness on civic responsibility.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image6.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image00407Z7.jpg\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The Sardar Gatha, organised at Jambuva \u2013 IDEAL School, focused on the theme \u201cSardar Gatha \u2013 The Architect of Modern India.\u201d The specially curated exhibition, \u201cSardar &amp; Labour Union \u2013 Voice of the Workers,\u201d showcased Sardar Patel\u2019s pioneering role in strengthening labour rights, uniting worker movements, and shaping organisational reforms that laid the foundation of India\u2019s modern administrative framework.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The programme was graced by the presence of\u00a0 Former Vice President of India Shri Venkaiah Naidu; Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya; Smt. Annpurna Devi, Union Minister for Women &amp; Child Development; and Shri Hemang Joshi, Member of Parliament. Several other prominent leaders and public representatives were also present on the occasion.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image0054EQ7.jpg\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya shared his reflections on the nationwide celebrations and emphasised that the padyatras are carrying forward the inspiring spirit of Aatmanirbhar Bharat and Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat, reminding citizens of Sardar Patel\u2019s message of self-reliance, harmony and national integration. He also remarked that \u201cSardar Patel is the inspiration of my life,\u201d highlighting the enduring influence of the Iron Man of India on his own commitment to public service. He further shared that on Day 5, the Padyatra crossed the Vadodara metropolitan region and reached its final halt for the day, where the people of Vadodara welcomed the participants with tremendous enthusiasm. He added that the Ekta Padyatra will culminate at Ekta Nagar, marking a symbolic and historic tribute to the Iron Man of India.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Following the address of Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Shri Venkaiah Naidu remarked that though retired, he is \u201cnot tired,\u201d as he is inspired by the timeless legacy of Sardar Patel. He urged the youth to study the lives of India\u2019s great leaders, from Sardar Patel to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and draw motivation from their discipline, courage and commitment to nation-building.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image0060P3T.jpg\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Shri Venkaiah Naidu further lauded the government\u2019s efforts in organising the padyatra, highlighting that India\u2019s rise is driven by unity, collaboration, and visionary leadership. He said, \u201cUnder Narendra Bhai, the nation\u2019s progress over the past decade reflects the idea I once expressed: MODI \u2014 Making Of Developed India.\u201d He emphasised that India today stands confidently among global powers, including the United States and China. Commending the New Education Policy for promoting Indian knowledge systems, he reiterated the spirit of India\u2019s cultural harmony, stating, \u201cAlag bhasha, alag vesh, fir bhi apna ek desh.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>He also congratulated Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for building a marvel, stating that the Statue of Unity stands today as a symbol of national pride, inspiring every citizen with Sardar Patel\u2019s towering legacy. Highlighting its significance, Shri Venkaiah Naidu said that the Statue of Unity is the nation\u2019s pride, representing India\u2019s unity, resolve and visionary spirit.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image5.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image007JBAZ.jpg\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The evening Gram Sabha at Trimandir, Varnama witnessed vibrant cultural performances depicting the life and contributions of Sardar Patel. A Nritya Natika and Dayro performance further enriched the evening, drawing enthusiastic engagement from citizens.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>As the Sardar@150 Padyatra continues, it stands as a living tribute to Sardar Patel\u2019s legacy, inspiring communities to embrace his ideals of discipline, unity, and dedicated service while strengthening participatory citizenship across the nation.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 5 of Sardar@150 Padyatra Witnesses Collective Listening to Mann Ki Baat; PM Modi\u2019s Message Inspires Youth and Citizens \u201cMODI \u2014 Making Of Developed India\u201d: Shri Venkaiah Naidu Praises India\u2019s Decade of Progress During Sardar Gatha \u201cSardar Patel Is My Life&#8217;s Inspiration\u201d: Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Vadodara Welcomes Sardar@150 Padyatra With Enthusiasm as the March Collectively &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13873"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13876,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13873\/revisions\/13876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}