Sudarsan Pattnaik backs PM Modi's 7 'Nation First' appeals for self-reliance
Padma Shri awardee and renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik on Monday, 11 May extended his support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's seven appeals aimed at promoting 'Nation First' and self-reliance amid prevailing global uncertainty. Speaking from Puri, Pattnaik called the appeals critical for the country's welfare and long-term future.
What PM Modi's Seven Appeals Cover
Prime Minister Modi's appeals reportedly include measures such as reducing fuel consumption, promoting indigenous (swadeshi) products, increasing use of public transport, and encouraging work from home wherever possible. The appeals are framed around strengthening India's economic self-reliance and reducing dependence on foreign imports at a time of global volatility.
