India, Sept. 29 -- On the beginning of the festive season, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appealed people to share surplus sweets and goods with the deprived sections of the society so that more and more Indians could truly celebrate and feel the essence of the festivals. He said that e cigarettes were banned to prevent the youth from falling into the new way of intoxication.

"On one hand, when we experience the 'Delivery In' of sweets, and gifts, let us think for a moment on the process of 'Delivery Out'. At least in our homes, items that are in excess and thus, not required anymore, could be allocated for 'Delivery Out'," Modi said in his 57th episode of monthly radio address 'Mann Ki Baat'.

Urging people to extend helping han...