PM Modi Enlists 10 Prominent Figures to Lead National Anti-Obesity Campaign

Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 05:01am on 24 Feb 2025,Monday Politics

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has nominated ten influential personalities to spearhead a nationwide initiative combating obesity and reducing excessive edible oil consumption. This action follows his recent 'Mann Ki Baat' address, where he urged citizens to decrease their oil intake by 10% to address rising health concerns. The selected advocates include Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra, actor Mohanlal, weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, singer Shreya Ghoshal, actor R. Madhavan, philanthropist and MP Sudha Murty, Bhojpuri artist Nirahua, shooter Manu Bhaker, and Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani. Each nominee is encouraged to further the movement by nominating ten additional individuals, amplifying the campaign's reach and impact. 

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