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PM Modi calls for 9 pledges to transform India
India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is asking everyone to step up for India's future with nine new pledges.
Speaking at the Sri Krishna temple, he invited religious leaders to help spread the word.
The pledges focus on things like saving water, protecting rivers, planting trees through the "Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam" campaign, and making a real difference in at least one poor person's life.
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Modi also wants people to support local businesses with 'Swadeshi,' try organic farming, eat more millets, cut back on oil use, and practice yoga.
He encouraged preserving ancient manuscripts and visiting 25 cultural sites across India.
With help from religious leaders, he hopes these ideas reach every community.