PM Modi Mentions Hyderabad Farmer in Mann ki Baat Mar 01, 2021, 11:18 IST
Telangana farmer, Padma Shri awardee Chintala Venkat Reddy has been complimented by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his ‘Mann ki Baat’ programme for developing rice and wheat with Vitamin D and getting patent rights for it.
Prime Minister Speaking to people over All India Radio on Sunday as part of the 21st episode of his ‘Mann ki Baat’ 2.0 programme, he first said about the ‘innovative farmer’ from Hyderabad, Chintala Venkat Reddy. Talking about National Science Day and the importance of knowing more about Indian scientists and Indian science itself, Modi said he wanted students and the younger generation to know and read more about Indian science, the domain of which was much beyond labs. Prime Minister said underscoring the need to move science forward with the mantra of ‘Lab to Land’.