Addressing the nation, PM Narendra Modi made an appeal to people across India. He urged all countrymen to follow ‘Janata Curfew’ on Sunday, 22nd March, from 7 AM to 9 PM.
PM Modi urged people not to move out of their homes on 22nd March. He also urged the state governments, organisations like the NCC and NSS, which are led by youth, civil society and other organisations to actively encourage citizens to follow ‘Janata Curfew’ and stay inside their homes.

PM Modi also urged everyone to call and inform at least 10 other people every day about the ‘Janata Curfew’ as well as the measures to prevent spreading of Coronavirus.
PM Modi also made a special request while observing ‘Janata Curfew’.

PM Modi asked all citizens to take part in thanking all the medical fraternity, who have been working day in and out at hospitals and public places like airports.

PM Modi requested all citizens to applaud the services extended by airlines’ staff, the cleanliness staff, those who deliver food, those who drive railways, bus or autorickshaws, government officials, policemen and the media. Terming them as ‘Rashtra Rakshaks’, PM Modi said that the country was indebted to their services. PM Modi urged citizens to stand in the balconies at 5 PM on 22nd March and clap for five minutes to express gratitude to such people.

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Prime Minister shares Sanskrit Subhashitam emphasising that Service to the nation is the foundation of a Developed India
April 21, 2026

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam emphasising that the Service to the nation is the foundation of a ‘Developed India.’ Shri Modi remarked that on the proud occasion of Civil Services Day, let us reaffirm our commitment to building an empowered, prosperous, and compassionate India by bringing the person standing at the last mile into the mainstream of development.

The Prime Minister shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam-

"शीलं परहितासक्तिः अनुत्सेकः क्षमा धृतिः।

अलोभश्चेति विद्यायाः परिपाकोञ्चलं फलम्॥"

The Subhashitam conveys, that modesty, benevolence, humility, forgiveness, patience and non- greed, all these are the bright fruits of the perfection of knowledge.

The Prime Minister posted on X:

"राष्ट्रसेवा ही ‘विकसित भारत’ की नींव है। सिविल सेवा दिवस के गौरवशाली अवसर पर आइए, अंतिम पंक्ति में खड़े व्यक्ति को विकास की मुख्यधारा से जोड़कर सशक्त, समृद्ध एवं संवेदनशील भारतवर्ष के निर्माण का संकल्प दोहराएं। 

शीलं परहितासक्तिः अनुत्सेकः क्षमा धृतिः। 

अलोभश्चेति विद्यायाः परिपाकोञ्चलं फलम्॥"