BJP Gujarat plans Mann Ki Baat Episode 137 gatherings with youth, farmers
Synopsis
For the 137th episode of Mann Ki Baat on 30 August, BJP Gujarat is deploying its entire leadership network — from Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel at a booth in Ahmedabad to Union Minister C. R. Patil in Surat — across themed community gatherings with youth, farmers, women's groups, and the Scheduled community, signalling a coordinated grassroots mobilisation exercise.
Key Takeaways
BJP Gujarat has planned state-wide listening events for Mann Ki Baat Episode 137 on 30 August at 11 am .
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel will attend at Booth No.
172, Ghatlodia Assembly constituency , Ahmedabad.
Union Jal Shakti Minister C.
Patil will join chartered accountants and company secretaries at the Surat City BJP office .
Themed programmes include 'Nari Shakti Ke Saath' , 'Kisan Aur Pashupalakon Ke Saath' , and 'Anusuchit Samaj Ke Saath' .
Similar sessions will be held at all BJP booths across Gujarat, involving party workers, elected representatives, and citizens.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Gujarat has organised a series of community-focused listening events across the state for the 137th episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat, scheduled to air on Sunday, 30 August at 11 am. Senior party leaders will attend themed gatherings alongside youth, farmers, chartered accountants, women's groups, and members of the Scheduled community.
Key Gatherings Across Gujarat
National General Secretary Dr Satish Poonia will join members of the Rajasthani community at Sardar Smarak Bhavan in the Shahibaug area of Ahmedabad. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel will listen to the broadcast at Booth No. 172 in the Ghatlodia Assembly constituency, Thaltej, Ahmedabad.
State BJP president Jagdish Vishwakarma will attend a youth-focused event at Pramukh Arcade in Kudasan, Gandhinagar. Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Patil will listen alongside chartered accountants and company secretaries at the Surat City BJP office in Udhna.
BJP National Vice-President Varsha Doshi will join young farmers at Dudhai in Muli taluka of Surendranagar district.
Thematic Programmes Planned
The party has structured several theme-based sessions. State Minister Sanjaysinh Mahida will attend 'Mann Ki Baat – Nari Shakti Ke Saath' at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple at Yogi Farm, Piplag Chowkdi in Nadiad district.
State General Secretary Aniruddha Dave will participate in 'Mann Ki Baat – Kisan Aur Pashupalakon Ke Saath' at Shishumandir in Bidada, Mandvi taluka. In Chandkheda, Ahmedabad, State Vice-President Gautam Gediya and Mayor Hitesh Barot will attend 'Mann Ki Baat – Anusuchit Samaj Ke Saath' at Sant Shri Sadaram Bapa Community Hall.
State-Wide Booth-Level Participation
Party leaders confirmed that similar listening sessions will be held at all BJP booths across Gujarat, with elected representatives, party workers, and citizens participating in the broadcast. The booth-level mobilisation reflects the BJP's strategy of using Mann Ki Baat as a grassroots outreach tool.
About Mann Ki Baat
Mann Ki Baat is broadcast on the last Sunday of every month and covers themes including cleanliness, environmental protection, women's advancement, self-reliance, and youth innovation. It highlights achievements and distinctive contributions by Indians from across the country. The 137th episode on 30 August continues this tradition, with Gujarat's BJP making it a structured community engagement exercise.
Point of View
Women, Scheduled communities, chartered accountants — is less about passive listening and more about structured outreach. Each themed session doubles as a micro-mobilisation event, embedding the Prime Minister's broadcast into community settings where party presence is simultaneously reinforced. With Gujarat being the BJP's home ground, the scale of this exercise — booth-level participation across the entire state — also serves as a dry run for ground-level coordination ahead of future electoral cycles. The optics of a Union minister sitting with CAs in Surat and a state VP with young farmers in Surendranagar are deliberate: they project a party engaged at every social stratum, not just at the podium.
NationPress
30 Aug 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mann Ki Baat Episode 137 and when will it air?
Mann Ki Baat Episode 137 is the monthly radio and broadcast address by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, scheduled to air on Sunday, 30 August at 11 am. It is broadcast on the last Sunday of every month and covers themes such as cleanliness, women's advancement, self-reliance, and youth innovation.
What events has BJP Gujarat planned for Mann Ki Baat Episode 137?
BJP Gujarat has organised a series of community-focused listening sessions across the state, with senior leaders attending themed gatherings alongside youth, farmers, chartered accountants, women's groups, and members of the Scheduled community. Events are planned in Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, Surat, Surendranagar, Nadiad, and Mandvi taluka, among other locations.
Which senior leaders will attend the Mann Ki Baat events in Gujarat?
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Patil, National General Secretary Dr Satish Poonia, BJP National Vice-President Varsha Doshi, and State BJP president Jagdish Vishwakarma are among the senior leaders scheduled to attend various events across the state.
What are the themed Mann Ki Baat programmes planned in Gujarat?
Three themed sessions have been organised: 'Mann Ki Baat – Nari Shakti Ke Saath' in Nadiad district, 'Mann Ki Baat – Kisan Aur Pashupalakon Ke Saath' in Mandvi taluka, and 'Mann Ki Baat – Anusuchit Samaj Ke Saath' in Chandkheda, Ahmedabad.
Will Mann Ki Baat events be held at the booth level across Gujarat?
Yes, the BJP has confirmed that similar listening sessions will be held at all its booths across Gujarat, with party leaders, elected representatives, workers, and citizens participating in the broadcast together.
