Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Current Affairs

Topic

National: 2023

Question:

Which of the following event/programme of/ from India was telecasted live in the United Nations headquarters in New York in April 2023?

Options:

Landing of Chandrayan on Moon

Launching of Aditya Mission to moon

Proceedings of Lok Sabha

The 100th episode of 'Mann ki Baat'.

Correct Answer:

The 100th episode of 'Mann ki Baat'.

Explanation:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monthly radio program 'Mann ki Baat' reached a significant milestone on April 30th, 2023 with the broadcast of its 100th episode. The 100th episode of 'Mann ki Baat' was historic as it was broadcast live in the United Nations headquarters in New York.

It was an unprecedented event, as it was the first time that a radio programme from India was broadcast live at the UN headquarters.

The programme was attended by a number of dignitaries, including UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Indian Ambassador to the UN Ruchira Kamboj, and members of the Indian-American community. Modi spoke about a range of topics in the programme, including India's development journey, its commitment to sustainable development, and its role in global peace and security.

The live broadcast of the programme was a significant event, as it highlighted India's growing global stature and its commitment to multilateralism. It also showed the world that India is a vibrant democracy with a strong tradition of public discourse.