A 'Viksit Bharat Ambassador' Meet Up in Chennai was held on Friday, 22nd March 2024. The Viksit Bharat Ambassador or #VBA2024 meet-up, held at the prestigious YMCA Auditorium, brought together a diverse audience of over 400 attendees, including professionals such as lawyers and engineers and enthusiastic students eager to contribute to the nation's growth.

The esteemed presence of Mr Anurag Thakur, Union Minister for I&B, Youth Affairs & Sports, GoI, graced the event. He delivered an impactful presentation highlighting India's achievements over the past decade and how the Modi government is charting a visionary path towards Viksit Bharat 2047. The voices of the youth from Loyola and Presidency Colleges enriched the dialogue.

During the presentation, Minister Thakur highlighted the government's commitment to financial inclusion and empowerment at grassroots levels, citing the opening of 43 crore bank accounts within just two years as a notable achievement.

Hitesh Jain, Vice President of BJP Mumbai Pradesh, emphasized the importance of amplifying India's development journey through the Narendra Modi App and encouraged attendees to download the NaMo App for active participation in the nation's progress.

Minister Thakur also addressed crucial issues such as national security, emphasizing the need to empower India while securing its borders and combating threats like Naxalism and terrorism. His insights shed light on the government's comprehensive approach to ensuring economic growth and national security, which are vital for Viksit Bharat's success.

The Vision of Viksit Bharat: 140 crore dreams, 1 purpose

The Viksit Bharat Ambassador movement aims to encourage citizens to take responsibility for contributing to India's development. VBA meet-ups and events are being organized in various parts of the country to achieve this goal. These events provide a platform for participants to engage in constructive discussions, exchange ideas, and explore practical strategies for contributing to the movement.
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App: https://www.narendramodi.in/ViksitBharatAmbassador

The NaMo App: Bridging the Gap

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's app, the NaMo App, is a digital bridge that empowers citizens to participate in the Viksit Bharat Ambassador movement. The NaMo App serves as a one-stop platform for individuals to:

Join the cause: Sign up and become a Viksit Bharat Ambassador and make 10 other people

Amplify Development Stories: Access updates, news, and resources related to the movement.

Create/Join Events: Create and discover local events, meet-ups, and volunteer opportunities.

Connect/Network: Find and interact with like-minded individuals who share the vision of a developed India.

The 'VBA Event' section in the 'Onground Tasks' tab of the 'Volunteer Module' of the NaMo App allows users to stay updated with the ongoing VBA events.

The event also witnessed enthusiastic participation from Chennai residents, who expressed a shared optimism and commitment towards the Viksit Bharat 2047 mission. Chennai residents Srivatsa, Rangaraj, Umesh Agarwal, and Laxminarayanan, among others, lauded the government's initiatives in supporting entrepreneurship, job creation, and infrastructure development, all essential components for India's holistic growth.

A prominent Chennai-based entrepreneur, Umesh Agarwal, highlighted the government's focus on sectors like aviation, defence, and genetics, signalling India's journey towards self-reliance and global competitiveness. He also emphasized the crucial role of Micro, Small, and medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as the backbone of the economy, underscoring the government's support for their growth and innovation.

Chennai resident Laxminarayanan praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership on the global stage, his initiatives such as Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and Vaccine Maitri, and the widespread recognition of India's progress and influence under Modi's tenure.
The Viksit Bharat Ambassador programs are held nationwide to promote citizen engagement, constructive dialogues, and practical solutions to societal challenges. These events showcase India's achievements across various sectors and encourage people to take collective responsibility for the nation's ongoing development journey. Through these programs, individuals are inspired to contribute to the country's betterment actively.

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Prime Minister extends birthday greetings to Vice President Thiru CP Radhakrishnan Ji
May 04, 2026

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today extended warm birthday greetings to Vice President Thiru CP Radhakrishnan Ji.

The Prime Minister noted that the Vice President is making numerous efforts to strengthen the collective dream of building a Viksit Bharat. Shri Modi highlighted that his consistent efforts to enhance the productivity and effectiveness of Parliamentary proceedings reflect his deep commitment to democratic values.

The Prime Minister further stated that the Vice President's unwavering passion for all-round development, with a concern for the poor and marginalised, is equally inspiring. Emphasising that his public life continues to be guided by dedication, discipline, and a clear sense of purpose, Shri Modi prayed for his good health, happiness, and a long life in the service of the nation.

The Prime Minister posted on X:

"Warm birthday greetings to Vice President Thiru CP Radhakrishnan Ji. He is making numerous efforts to strengthen our collective dream of building a Viksit Bharat. His consistent efforts to enhance the productivity and effectiveness of our Parliamentary proceedings reflect his deep commitment to democratic values. Equally inspiring is his unwavering passion for all-round development, with a concern for the poor and marginalised. His public life continues to be guided by dedication, discipline and a clear sense of purpose. I pray for his good health, happiness and a long life in the service of the nation."