New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to spiritual leaders to help popularise ‘vocal for local’ for AatmNirbhar Bharat on November 16, 2020, has evoked good response from the prominent spiritual leaders of the country. The ‘sant samaj’ has responded to the Prime Minister’s appeal with great enthusiasm. The Spiritual personalities have come forward with public commitment to promote and popularise ‘vocal for local’ for AatmNirbhar Bharat and have pledged their support for the cause.
The Prime Minister’s call came at the unveiling of the ‘Statue of Peace’ to mark the 151st Birth Anniversary celebrations of Jainacharya Shree Vijay Vallabh Surishwer Ji Maharaj, via video conferencing, on November 16, 2020.PM Modi had said as the base of the freedom struggle was provided by the bhakti movement, similarly, today, basis of the AatmNirbhar Bharat will be provided by the saints, mahatma, mahants, and acharyas of our country. He called on the spiritual leaders, to promote AatmNirbhar Bharat in their preaching and interactions with their followers, according to a PPIB release.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar said that in support of the Prime Minister’s call, youngsters in his organisations have created an app and Sri Sri reiterated the commitment to AatmNirbhar Bharat in things of day to day use.
Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
@SriSri
प्रधानमंत्री @narendramodi जी के आत्मनिर्भर भारत के आवाहन का समर्थन करते हुए हमारे युवाओं ने सोशल मीडिया @ElymentsApp बनाया है। दैनिक उपयोग में आने वाली वस्तुओं के क्षेत्र में भी आत्मनिर्भर भारत के निर्माण के लिए @SriSriTattva एवं @ArtofLiving पूर्ण रूप से समर्पित हैं।
Baba Ramdev also pledged support of Patanjali and his followers to the enterprise of AatmNirbhar Bharat. He offered to get in touch with other spiritual leaders and bring them on the platform of ‘vocal for local’.
स्वामी रामदेव
@yogrishiramdev
भारत को सभी दिशाओं से #आत्मनिर्भर बनाने के लिए तथा आर्थिक व सांस्कृतिक लूट से बचाने के लिए #पतंजलि संस्था व हमारे करोड़ों समर्थक संकल्पित हैं, हम सभी महापुरुषों से भी संपर्क करके इस स्वदेशी आंदोलन को आगे बढ़ाने के लिए पूर्ण पुरुषार्थ करके इसे मूर्तरूप देंगे।
Sadguru Jaggi Vasudev tweeted in response to the Prime Minister’s call “Self-reliance is a fundamental strength that is vital for a strong and stable Nation. Not to stand in isolation but for resilience of national fiber and be of significance in the world. Only possible with committed Citizenry.”
Sadhguru
@SadhguruJV
Self reliance is a fundamental strength that is vital for a strong and stable Nation. Not to stand in isolation but for resilience of national fiber and be of significance in the world. Only possible with committed Citizenry. -Sg
Swami Awadheshanand responded with the unified support on behalf of the top spiritual leaders and called the Prime Minister call inspiring.
Swami Avdheshanand
@AvdheshanandG
आदरणीय प्रधानमंत्री@narendramodi जी का आह्वान अत्यंत प्रेरक है ! भारत की संस्कृति संस्कार और उसकी संवेदनाएं कृषि-ऋषि पर आधारित है !#आत्मनिर्भर_भारत एवं #VocalForLocal जैसे आपके अभियान की सिद्धि एवं राष्ट्र के उन्नयन उत्कर्ष के निमित्त संत-सत्पुरुष व शीर्षस्थ आचार्य एकजुट हैं !
Bhagwat Kathakar and Spiritual personality Devaki Nandan Thakur said that on the call of the Prime Minister his followers have made ‘vocal for local’ their life’s motto.
