PM Modi participated in the Khelo India Dialogue programme. Addressing the occasion, he highlighted the contribution of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand ji to strengthening sporting ties between India and New Zealand. He also stressed the need to expand India’s participation across sporting disciplines ahead of the 2036 Olympics and underlined the role of sports in promoting fitness, building resilience and keeping young people away from drugs.
August 27, 2026
PM Modi interacted with Space Startup CEOs, lauding them for their courage in entering a new sector. The interaction covered several interesting subjects, including the opening up of the space sector to private players, government support for Indian companies, robotic spacecraft, frequent rocket launches and India’s first space-pharma startup.
August 23, 2026
While addressing the Economic Times World Leaders Forum 2026, PM Modi highlighted India's next-generation reform journey, from governance and policy reforms to Ease of Living and Ease of Doing Business. He underlined how these reforms are driving growth, creating opportunities and strengthening India's foundation for a Viksit Bharat.
August 21, 2026
PM Modi, in his address to the nation on the 80th Independence Day from the Red Fort, spoke about the dream of building a Viksit Bharat by 2047, powered by the strength and resolve of 140 crore Indians. He highlighted key initiatives such as the SHANTI Act, Railway electrification, India’s trade deals, the end of Naxalism and more. He called upon the nation to embrace 'Shakti Ki Saptadhara'.
August 15, 2026
During the release of former President Shri Ram Nath Kovind Ji’s autobiography, Triumph of the Indian Republic: My Life, My Struggles, PM Modi lauded his contribution to society and the nation. Urging everyone to read the book in full, PM Modi noted that through his conduct, Shri Kovind presented before the world a picture of India’s values and traditions that every Indian can be proud of. He concluded by cautioning the youth against shortcuts in life, saying, “Shortcut will cut you short.”
August 12, 2026
PM Modi interacted with India’s CWG champions, highlighting that he has been regularly meeting athletes over the last 12 years. The champions shared their experiences at the CWG, including their preparation, defeating Pakistan on Kargil Vijay Diwas and the success of the Khelo India scheme. PM Modi ended the interaction with the phrase, “Jo khelega, woh khilega.”
August 10, 2026
PM Modi addressed the 57th Convocation Ceremony of IIT Delhi, congratulating the graduating students and urging them to embrace a rapidly changing world with curiosity, courage and a spirit of innovation. He called upon the youth to seize new opportunities, pursue research and contribute to India's journey towards Viksit Bharat.
August 08, 2026
PM Modi addressed a gathering during the launch of ‘Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan’ via VC. In his speech, he highlighted the objective of the campaign as encouraging youth to stay away from the deadly menace of drugs in order for India to become a developed nation. Calling the youth India's Amrit Generation, he explained the harmful effects of drug abuse while emphasising the need to protect youth from this trap. He expressed hope that the pledge taken today will continue for
August 02, 2026
PM Modi today inaugurated Viveka Smaraka in Mysuru, Karnataka. Speaking on the occasion, he appreciated the city for its consistent ranking among the nation's cleanest urban centers. He credited the youth with propelling the nation to possess the fastest-growing economy, the third-largest startup ecosystem and the second-largest mobile manufacturing capacity globally. The PM called upon the current generation to take on the ultimate responsibility of realizing Swami Vivekananda's grand vision fo
August 01, 2026