India Celebrates 78th Independence Day
PM Modi Hoists Tricolour, Delivers Address from Red Fort
Highlights of the Prime Minister's Address
- PM Modi pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi and other freedom fighters.
- Urges citizens to work towards making India a developed nation by 2047.
- Highlights the achievements of the NDA government in various sectors.
- Calls for unity and patriotism amidst global challenges.
Key Announcements
- Launch of the "Viksit Bharat Abhiyan" (Developed India Mission)
- Implementation of new reforms in education, healthcare, and infrastructure.
- Announcement of a new scholarship program for underprivileged students.
- Establishment of a National Mission for Clean Energy.
Patriotic Events and Ceremonies Nationwide
The national holiday is celebrated with various patriotic events and ceremonies nationwide.
A major event will be held at the Red Fort in Delhi, where Prime Minister Modi will unfurl the Indian flag and deliver his customary address to the nation.
Other events include parades, cultural performances, and patriotic speeches.
Significance of Independence Day
Independence Day marks the anniversary of India's independence from British rule on August 15, 1947.
It is a day to commemorate the sacrifices of freedom fighters and celebrate the nation's progress since its independence.
The day also serves as a reminder of the importance of democracy, freedom, and national unity.
Additional Information
- You can watch the live broadcast of Prime Minister Modi's speech on the official website of the Prime Minister's Office.
- For more information on Independence Day celebrations, visit the website of the Ministry of Culture.
- To learn more about India's history and independence movement, visit the website of the National Archives of India.
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