Mamallapuram (Tamil Nadu): Ahead of his second round of informal talks with Chinese President Xi Jingping on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi undertook a 30-minute plogging initiative at a beach in Mamallapuram.
He called on people to keep public places clean, which would also help them be fit and healthy.
"Plogging at a beach in Mamallapuram this morning. It lasted for over 30 minutes. Also handed over my 'collection' to Jeyaraj, who is a part of the hotel staff. Let us ensure our public places are clean and tidy! Let us also ensure we remain fit and healthy," Modi tweeted.
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Plogging at a beach in Mamallapuram this morning. It lasted for over 30 minutes. Also handed over my &lsquo;collection&rsquo; to Jeyaraj, who is a part of the hotel staff. Let us ensure our public places are clean and tidy! Let us also ensure we remain fit and healthy. <a href="https://t.co/qBHLTxtM9y">pic.twitter.com/qBHLTxtM9y</a>
&mdash; Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) <a href="https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/1182863814217420806?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 12, 2019</a></blockquote>
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Plogging is an exercise that combines jogging with picking up garbage. Modi also shared photos of his morning walk at the beach. &nbsp;
"Refreshing walk and exercises in Mamallapuram, along the scenic coast," he tweeted.
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Refreshing walk and exercises in Mamallapuram, along the scenic coast. <a href="https://t.co/UjUq8FbVAv">pic.twitter.com/UjUq8FbVAv</a>
&mdash; Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) <a href="https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/1182863131606831104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 12, 2019</a></blockquote>
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Meanwhile, Xi Jinping reached the Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort and Spa on Saturday for the second day of the informal summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
After the talks, Modi will host a lunch in the honour of the visiting dignitary. Following this, Xi will then proceed to Chennai where he will depart for a two-day state visit to Nepal.

Modi called on people to keep public places clean, which would also help them be fit and healthy.

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