R. Madhavan Applauds PM Modi’s Campaign Against Obesity, Nominates Influential Figures
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Synopsis
Actor R. Madhavan praises PM Modi's initiative to combat obesity and promotes health awareness in India. He nominates several influential figures to support this movement and emphasizes the importance of sustainable health habits.
Key Takeaways
- R. Madhavan supports PM Modi’s obesity awareness initiative.
- He nominates prominent individuals to join the cause.
- Advocates for sustainable health practices.
- Emphasizes the role of youth in promoting fitness.
- Calls for community support in health initiatives.
Mumbai, Feb 24 (NationPress) Actor R. Madhavan, who recently starred in ‘Hisaab Barabar’, has expressed appreciation for PM Narendra Modi’s initiative aimed at enhancing health awareness across the nation to tackle the issue of obesity.
On Monday, the actor shared his thoughts on X, previously known as Twitter, by quote tweeting PM Modi and expressing gratitude for the PM’s message.
He stated, “I thank the Honorable Prime Minister, Shri @narendramodi Ji, for initiating this vital and impactful awareness program to motivate our nation towards improved health. It’s a privilege to be nominated to help disseminate this crucial message. In return, I nominate the following individuals who have inspired me significantly in various ways, and I earnestly encourage them to join this initiative to make India healthier: @Neeraj_chopra1 @anirbangolf @rohitroy500 @Rakulpreet @riteshagar @vivekoberoi @akshayerathi @vijaymoolan @shubhankargolf @VipulDShahOpti @swim_sajan.”
PM Modi had tweeted, “As highlighted in yesterday’s #MannKiBaat, I would like to nominate the following individuals to strengthen the battle against obesity and raise awareness about reducing edible oil consumption in our meals. I also request them to nominate 10 others each to expand our movement! @anandmahindra @nirahua1 @realmanubhaker @mirabai_chanu @Mohanlal @NandanNilekani @OmarAbdullah @ActorMadhavan @shreyaghoshal @SmtSudhaMurty Together, let us strive for a fitter and healthier India. #FightObesity”.
Previously, the actor had shared a video message discussing the program. He remarked, “Namaskar, hi this is R Madhavan. Obesity is a significant concern that is starting to impact our region in a worrisome way. It’s commendable to see our Prime Minister addressing this and raising awareness about an issue that affects us all. Our youth are taking the lead, focusing on fitness and nutritious eating.”
“Even small adjustments can make a difference—replace sugary beverages with water, take a stroll, avoid extreme diets, and instead, cultivate sustainable habits. Let’s foster a supportive environment in schools, workplaces, and our communities. With the vigor of our youth, we can all be motivated. Let’s increase our activity levels, improve our diets, and collaboratively build a healthier future. A healthier India begins with us. Jai Hind,” he concluded.
