Independence Day: PM Modi says India becoming voice of global south

Modi in his tenth consecutive Independence Day address, highlighted how women have played a significant role in the development of the country stating that women scientists are the ones leading the Chandrayaan mission. 

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People on social media forums are discussing whether or not it was his longest speech since 2014. Actually, it was not. His speech of 1 hour and 30 minutes speech was not the longest, nor shortest. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the government will launch 'Vishwakarma Yojana' in the month of September with an initial spending of Rs 13,000 crore to Rs 15,000 crore for those with traditional skills. 

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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami said: "On Independence Day, I extend my greetings to everyone...The work to fulfil the dreams of freedom fighters is going on efficiently, under the leadership of PM Modi."

"The country is going ahead in all sectors. Let us all pledge to make India the best, strong and a leader," he added. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his 10th Independence Day address said, "Collective responsibility to promote suchita (probity), pardarshita (transparency), nishpakshta (objectivity) to make India developed." 

PM Modi decries corruption, nepotism and appeasement as three sins, calls for getting rid of them

"Today, 'parivarvaad' and appeasement has destroyed our country. How can a political party have only one family in charge? For them their life mantra is- party of the family, by the family and for the family," the Indian prime minister said.

PM Modi says border villages not India's last but first villages, 600 heads from such villages attending Independence Day event at Red Fort

India has emerged as 'vishva mitra' (friend of world); country laying strong foundation of 'vishva mangal' (global welfare), says PM Modi.

"India's capabilities is space technology are rising rapidly. Deep sea mission, modernisation of railways - Vande Bharat, Bullet train - we are working on all. Internet has reached village. While we are working on nano urea, we are also focusing on organic farming," says PM Modi in his Independence Day speech. 

"In coming years, it's Modi's guarantee that our country will rank among top 3 in the world in terms of our GDP," PM Modi said. 

"The government will launch Vishwakarma scheme with allocation of Rs 13,000 to 15,000 crores in the next month for those with traditional skills," said PM Modi during his Independence Day speech from the ramparts of Red Fort. 
 

PM Narendra Modi said, "When we came to power in 2014, we were at the 10th position in the global economic system. Today, with the efforts of 140 Crore Indians, we have reached the fifth position, This did not happen just like that. The demon of corruption that had the country in its clutches - we stopped leakages and created a strong economy."

PM Modi gives a message to youth on 77th Independence Day. "There is no dearth of opportunities in the country. The country has the ability to provide endless opportunities.."

PM Narendra Modi said, "I am talking about the last 1000 years because I see that there is opportunity before the country once again...What we do in this era, the steps we take, and the decisions we take one after the other will germinate the golden history of the country in the coming 1000 years..."
 

"Today, we have demography, democracy and diversity - these three together have the ability to realise the dreams of the nation," PM Modi said on 77th Independence Day 2023. 
 

PM Modi urged for peace in Manipur from the ramparts of the Red Fort on 77th Independence Day.

He said, "The country stands with the people of Manipur...Resolution can be found through peace only. The Centre and the State government is making all efforts to find resolution."

"I pay my tributes to all the brave hearts who gave their contribution in the India's freedom struggle": PM Modi addresses the nation on 77th Independence Day
 

PM Modi arrives at Rajghat. He pays his tributes to Indian freedom fighter and Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi.