<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, urged the beneficiaries of various Union government-sponsored schemes to popularise them among the needy people so that the benefits reach all.</p>.<p>The PM was interacting with the beneficiaries at a programme organised at Maharaja's College grounds, here, on Monday. The PM appreciated the beneficiaries, as they were aware of the Union-sponsored programmes. "There are several schemes for the poor and needy people. You must spread the message about them," the PM said.</p>.<p><strong>Check supply of artificial flowers</strong></p>.<p>A beneficiary of the National Horticulture Mission (NHM) R Sandeep of Mandya urged the Prime Minister to take measures to check the import of artificial flowers from China and Thailand. Sandeep, who has established a polyhouse and cultivates Gerbera flowers, said, the flowers were in great demand, but the market has been affected due to the import of plastic flowers, recent.</p>.<p><strong>Modi asks for kurta</strong></p>.<p>PM Modi asked a tailor, Ambika of Hanur taluk in Chamarajanagar district, to stitch him a kurta. Ambika is a beneficiary of the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY). While interacting with her, the PM asked her, "Can you stitch me a kurta?"</p>.<p>Ambika said that it is a golden memory for her. The PM also inquired about her qualifications and where she learnt tailoring. Ambika is a beneficiary of 10 schemes.</p>.<p><strong>Wish to visit house of beneficiary</strong></p>.<p>While interacting with Yashoda Suresh, a beneficiary of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) of Kikkeri, in Mandya district, the PM asked her, "Do you cook? Shall I come to your house for a meal?" She explained that she got a house under PMAY. The PM asked her, if she has getting drinking water and has toilet facilities at her new house.</p>.<p>Somashekar, said 15 members of his family obtained jobs under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) and were earning handsome income. "We are economically stable now," he said. </p>.<p><strong>Tribal woman mentions PM Ayushman Bharat</strong></p>.<p>Veena of Yerava tribal community of Nagarahole said, her family was benefitted by Ayushman Bharat health protection scheme. Her husband was a kidney patient and his treatment was covered under the scheme. But, her husband passed away due to health issues later, she said.</p>
<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, urged the beneficiaries of various Union government-sponsored schemes to popularise them among the needy people so that the benefits reach all.</p>.<p>The PM was interacting with the beneficiaries at a programme organised at Maharaja's College grounds, here, on Monday. The PM appreciated the beneficiaries, as they were aware of the Union-sponsored programmes. "There are several schemes for the poor and needy people. You must spread the message about them," the PM said.</p>.<p><strong>Check supply of artificial flowers</strong></p>.<p>A beneficiary of the National Horticulture Mission (NHM) R Sandeep of Mandya urged the Prime Minister to take measures to check the import of artificial flowers from China and Thailand. Sandeep, who has established a polyhouse and cultivates Gerbera flowers, said, the flowers were in great demand, but the market has been affected due to the import of plastic flowers, recent.</p>.<p><strong>Modi asks for kurta</strong></p>.<p>PM Modi asked a tailor, Ambika of Hanur taluk in Chamarajanagar district, to stitch him a kurta. Ambika is a beneficiary of the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY). While interacting with her, the PM asked her, "Can you stitch me a kurta?"</p>.<p>Ambika said that it is a golden memory for her. The PM also inquired about her qualifications and where she learnt tailoring. Ambika is a beneficiary of 10 schemes.</p>.<p><strong>Wish to visit house of beneficiary</strong></p>.<p>While interacting with Yashoda Suresh, a beneficiary of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) of Kikkeri, in Mandya district, the PM asked her, "Do you cook? Shall I come to your house for a meal?" She explained that she got a house under PMAY. The PM asked her, if she has getting drinking water and has toilet facilities at her new house.</p>.<p>Somashekar, said 15 members of his family obtained jobs under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) and were earning handsome income. "We are economically stable now," he said. </p>.<p><strong>Tribal woman mentions PM Ayushman Bharat</strong></p>.<p>Veena of Yerava tribal community of Nagarahole said, her family was benefitted by Ayushman Bharat health protection scheme. Her husband was a kidney patient and his treatment was covered under the scheme. But, her husband passed away due to health issues later, she said.</p>
