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Modi calls for festive season boost to indigenous products

The Statesman Siliguri

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September 29, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday called on citizens to make the upcoming festive season more meaningful by choosing indigenous products.

- SHAHID KABBAS

Addressing the 126th episode of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, the Prime Minister highlighted the ongoing “GST Bachat Utsav”, encouraging people to take a pledge to support local goods during their festival shopping.

“In the coming days, festivals and celebrations will be a succession of joys. We do a lot of shopping for every festival. And this time, there’s even a 'GST Bachat Utsav’ going on,” the Prime Minister said.

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