**Summary of Press Release: Prime Minister Highlights Agriculture as the Foundation of Human Life**
On June 11, 2026, the Prime Minister’s Office issued a statement regarding a Sanskrit Subhashitam shared by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The message emphasizes that agriculture is not merely a means of livelihood but serves as the fundamental basis for the nourishment and sustenance of society and the nation.
**Key Themes and Content**
The Prime Minister’s post on X (formerly Twitter) highlighted the critical role of farmers, noting that their labor is what provides the essential nourishment that supports the lives of all citizens. The shared Sanskrit verse conveys that agriculture and crops are the very foundation of human existence. It further suggests that an inherent understanding of this truth leads to the proper execution of agricultural work, which in turn sustains the collective well-being of society.
The communication was associated with the hashtag **#12YearsOfKisanSamriddhi**, indicating a milestone related to long-term agricultural prosperity initiatives.
**Document Details and Metrics**
* **Source:** Prime Minister's Office / PIB Delhi
* **Posted Date/Time:** June 11, 2026, at 10:10 AM
* **Release ID:** 2271461
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* **Reference Codes:** MJPS/SS/PRK
* **Language Availability:** The release is available in 12 languages, including Urdu, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Bengali-TR, Assamese, Punjabi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam.
Key Entities Referenced
Narendra Modi: Prime Minister of India who emphasized agriculture as the fundamental basis of society and shared the '12YearsOfKisanSamriddhi' initiative.
12YearsOfKisanSamriddhi: A campaign or initiative celebrating twelve years of progress and milestones in farmer welfare and agricultural prosperity.
Prime Minister's Office: The administrative department responsible for the release of the Prime Minister's statement on the significance of agriculture.
Prime Minister's Office
Prime Minister shares a Sanskrit Subhashitam
highlighting agriculture and crops as the
foundation of human life
Posted On: 11 JUN 2026 10:10AM by PIB Delhi
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam today highlighting that agriculture is
not merely a means of livelihood, but the fundamental basis of the nourishment of society and the nation.
The Prime Minister posted on X:
"कृष केवल जीवका का साधन नह, ब समाज और राष्ट्र के पोषण का मूल आधार ह।ै हमारे कसान भाई-बहन का पसीना
जब मी म मलता ह ैतो अन्न बनकर देशवासय के जीवन को संबल देता ह।ै
ते कृष च स ंच मनुा उप जीव।
कृष्टराधरुपजीवनीयो भवत य एव ंवेद॥
#12YearsOfKisanSamriddhi"
Agriculture and crops are the very foundation of human life. One who understands this truth carries out
agricultural work properly and through it, society is sustained and nourished.
कृ ष के वल जीवका का साधन नह, ब समाज और राष्ट्र के पोषण का मूल आधार ह। हमार कसान
भाई-बहन का पसीना जब मी म मलता ह तो अन्न बनकर दशवासय के जीवन को संबल दता ह।
ते कृ ष च सं च मनुा उप जीव।कृ ष्टराधरुपजीवनीयो भवत य एवं वेद॥#12YearsOfKisanS
amriddhi pic.twitter.com/AMDduTXLAy
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 11, 2026
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