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G20 Reaching Common People
The Prime Minister, in his
‘Mann ki Baat’ address, spoke
about India assuming the G20
presidency and how several
people from different parts of
the country have sent him letters
expressing their joy and pride
over the fact that India is hosting
such a big and important
summit. However, the one that nobody knew what the G20
stood out was a unique gift sent was in the remote regions
to the Prime Minister by a weaver and villages of India. Now, with
from Telangana along with the our Prime Minister holding the
letter. presidency and the meetings
Our Doordarshan team got between the 20 countries have
in touch with Yeldhi Hariprasad brought awareness among the
to know more about this. public,” he says. Sh. Hariprasad
Hailing from Telangana’s has inherited this wonderful
Rajanna Sircilla District, Sh. talent of weaving from his father
Hariprasad was overjoyed by and today he is passionately
the fact that India will be hosting engaged in the profession. He
the G20 summit next year. And had previously made an artwork
to celebrate this achievement on a silk cloth, to celebrate the
in his own way, he decided to ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’, which
weave the G20 logo by his own had the map of India in tricolour
hands on a cloth and send it to and the national anthem in the
the Prime Minister as a gift. Telugu script.
“There was a time when “I am an ordinary poor man
from Rajanna Sircilla. I weaved
the G20 logo and I am glad that
the Prime Minister referred to it
in his ‘Mann ki Baat’ programme.
Under our Prime Minister's
leadership, development is
taking place and the heads of
other countries are also hailing
the able leadership of our Prime
Minister. As an Indian, I feel proud
that India will hold the presidency
of G20,” Sh. Hariprasad added.
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