{"id":14241,"date":"2026-08-19T20:16:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T20:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=14241"},"modified":"2026-08-19T20:16:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T20:16:45","slug":"pm-modis-gen-z-gen-alpha-outreach-ministers-told-to-visit-universities-govt-schools-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=14241","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi&#8217;s Gen Z, Gen Alpha outreach: Ministers told to visit universities, govt schools | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-133358648,imgsize-94154,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/aug-20.jpg\" alt=\"PM Modi's Gen Z, Gen Alpha outreach: Ministers told to visit universities, govt schools\" title=\"PM Modi asked ministers to improve their social media presence.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"PM Modi asked ministers to improve their social media presence.\">PM Modi asked ministers to improve their social media presence.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi Wednesday asked ministers to spend a day at universities interacting with students and also visit govt schools in their constituencies to assess the facilities being provided to children, including mid-day meals.<!-- --> The twin directives are aimed at strengthening engagement with Gen Z and Gen Alpha (aged 5-15).<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"3\"\/>During the Cabinet meeting, the overall social media performance, ranking of all ministers, was also shared. This was carried out based on activity, engagement and traction across platforms, including Instagram, X, Facebook and LinkedIn from May 1 to Aug 15. PM topped the list. Among ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Piyush Goyal, Ashwini Vaishnaw and CR Paatil were among the top performers.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/>TOI has learnt that PM asked ministers to improve their social media presence and have engaging communication through these platforms rather than just posting or reposting govt decisions.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>People aware of the discussion said the performance of BJP leaders and other political leaders were also shared with ministers for reference and to assess how they can work on to improve their presence and engagement on these platforms. UP CM Yogi Adityanath was among the top performers, alongside Congress\u2019s Rahul Gandhi, who is leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal and Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>For ranking and social media performance report, the assessment considered average daily posts, total engagement, average engagement per post, likes, average likes and follower count across all the platforms.<\/p>\n<div class=\"LEzX4\">\n<div class=\"PmOGb\">\n<p class=\"PSf84\">Share your thoughts in the comments<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Insightful<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Agree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Disagree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Skeptical<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Concerning<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Promising<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Worth Reading<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Big Development<\/button><\/p>\n<p><textarea class=\"T9MbS\" rows=\"1\" placeholder=\"Add your Thoughts...\"\/><button type=\"button\" class=\"ZW6JD \" disabled=\"\">Post Comment<\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"swnca\">Be respectful \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatimes.com\/termsandcondition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"gkv0P\">TOI community guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>While the initiative of \u201cOne Day, One University\u201d programme comes in the backdrop of student protests, the push to reach out to Gen Alpha and visiting schools gains significance in the light of children raising demand for basic facilities, teachers and good quality food. <!-- -->CJP, which led the protests at Jantar Mantar, has also launched a programme to assess the gaps in govt schools.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/>It\u2019s learnt that ministers have also been asked to send their local representatives regularly to see the functioning and facilities at govt schools.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/>PM also told ministers to assess how they can also provide AI skill training to youth, which was part of the Independence Day announcements. Modi has asked ministers to focus on the areas that he has outlined under \u201cSapta Dhara\u201d.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/pm-modis-gen-z-gen-alpha-outreach-ministers-told-to-visit-universities-govt-schools\/articleshow\/133358584.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PM Modi asked ministers to improve their social media presence. NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi Wednesday asked ministers to spend a day at universities interacting with students and also visit govt schools in their constituencies to assess the facilities being provided to children, including mid-day meals. 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