Ranchi, Feb. 23 -- Prime Minister Modi's recent episode of Mann Ki Baat highlighted a pressing concern in India's healthcare landscape: the alarming rise of obesity and its devastating consequences.

Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat emphasised the Prime Minister's call to action, urging citizens to reduce their oil consumption by 10 per cent to combat this growing issue.

"In today's episode of Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Modi discussed a major challenge regarding healthcare in India... He has called upon the countrymen to reduce the use of oil in our food by 10 per cent. Traditionally in this country, we used to have millet as our staple food. Still, it got replaced with wheat and rice, which has led to obesity, and so India is h...