PM Modi to talks with nation in 'Town Hall' today

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi talked with the nation today at indoor stadium.The event will see participation from various stakeholders along with Cabinet ministers, top officers from Ministries and Departments, government organisations, representatives from media, IT and social media industry and citizens who have shared in the MyGov initiatives. MyGov, the Government of India’s citizen engagement platform, launched on 26th July 2014 by the PM Narendra Modi, celebrates the spirit of volunteerism and participative governance. True to the vision of the Prime Minister, MyGov has taken the thought of the  technology-helped Jan Bhagidari in all spheres of governance to new heights. MyGov is organizing a Town Hall on Saturday, 6th August, 2016 at the Indira Gandhi Stadium Complex, New Delhi from 09:30 am onwards. The event will feature multiple panel discussions and the first-ever Town Hall to be addressed by PM Modi himself. The second session – ' Discuss ' will see government officials from different departments seated alongside prominent MyGov contributors for an interactive discussion for brainstorming ideas and sharing their experiences. The third session will invite fresh ideas for improving user-experience, introducing new features, and engaging a larger user-base. The event will culminate with a Town Hall event with the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. This is the first of its kind Town Hall being addressed by the Prime Minister, and will include launch of new MyGov initiatives and distribution of prizes to winners of MyGov contests - Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat, Duties of a Citizen, Governance Quiz and India-Africa Quiz.