PM Modi highlights key takeaways from Sachin Tendulkar's Kashmir trip

Srinagar, Feb 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted two significant takeaways for the youth from Sachin Tendulkar’s recent trip to Jammu and Kashmir, underscoring the importance of exploring different facets of India and promoting indigenous manufacturing.

In a post on the social media platform X, PM Modi expressed his delight at Tendulkar’s visit and outlined the key lessons gleaned from the cricketer’s journey. He emphasized the value of discovering diverse regions within India and underscored the significance of the ‘Make in India’ initiative. PM Modi urged the youth to contribute to building a prosperous and self-reliant India, encapsulating the vision of a Viksit and Aatmanirbhar Bharat.

Tendulkar, fondly known as the ‘God of Cricket,’ shared his reflections on the trip, describing Kashmir as a memorable experience marked by warm hospitality amidst snowy landscapes. He echoed PM Modi’s sentiments, emphasizing the wealth of cultural and scenic treasures present across India.

During his visit, Tendulkar visited a cricket bat manufacturing facility, where he commended the craftsmanship of Kashmir Willow bats as exemplary instances of indigenous production. He encouraged the global community to appreciate the quality of ‘Made in India’ products, particularly the renowned Kashmiri willow bats, which have garnered international acclaim.

The cricketing legend also extended an invitation to individuals worldwide to explore Jammu and Kashmir, highlighting its status as a cherished gem of Incredible India. He emphasized the global appeal of Kashmiri willow bats and urged people to experience the beauty and richness of Indian culture firsthand.