Today, the country is celebrating the 74th Independence Day in the Corona era. On this occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the flag on the Red Fort for the 7th time and addressed the countrymen. In his 86-minute speech, PM Modi made special mention of self-sufficient India, Corona crisis, terrorism, expansionism, sovereignty, reform, middle class, women, farmers, workers, and from Kashmir to Leh-Ladakh. The Prime Minister in his speech also gave a new definition of neighboring countries. He said that countries connected by geographical borders are not only neighbors but from whom our hearts meet, those who have the same ideology as us, are also our neighbors. The PM also said that the Corona epidemic was not such a big disaster to stop the resolve of self-sufficient India. Along with this, he also announced the commencement of the National Digital Health Mission. PM Modi also spoke about all the plans, resolutions, and actions to bring India to the global stage. Let's know big and very important things related to his speech ...
India made the impossible possible in extraordinary times
Prime Minister Modi said, today India has made the impossible possible in extraordinary times. With this will, every Indian has to move forward. The year 2022, the 75 year festival of our independence, has just arrived. He said, in this decade of the 21st century, now India will have to move forward with the new policy and new methods. Now simple will not work.
The coming five years will be to fulfill the aspirations of the country
PM Modi said, Last year I told the Red Fort here that the last five years were for the expectations of the country, and the next five years would be for the fulfillment of the aspirations of the country. In the last one year, the country has taken many such important decisions, crossed many important milestones.
NCC will extend to 173 border and coastal districts
Prime Minister Modi said, now the expansion of NCC will be ensured to 173 border and coastal districts of the country. About 1 lakh new NCC cadets will be given special training under this campaign. In this also, about one-third of the daughters will be given this special training.
Lakshadweep will be connected with submarine optical fiber cable in 1000 days
Laxdweep will also be connected to submarine optical fiber cable in the next 1000 days, said PM Modi about the country's islands.
Coastal infrastructure plays a major role in the country's security
PM Modi said, our border and coastal infrastructure also have a big role in the security of the country. Be it the Himalayan peaks or the islands of the Indian Ocean, today there is an unprecedented expansion of road and internet connectivity in the country, expanding rapidly.
India is fully equipped for self-sufficiency in defense production
Speaking on the security of the country, PM Modi said, as much of India's efforts are for peace and harmony, the more commitment it is to strengthen its military, for its security. India is also fully equipped for self-sufficiency in defense production.
ASEAN countries have significant religious and cultural ties
PM Modi said about India's neighboring countries, the ASEAN countries of our east, which are also our maritime neighbors, also have very special importance for us. India has a thousand years old religious and cultural relationship with them. The traditions of Buddhism also connect us to them.
Our neighbors who got heart also
PM Modi said, "Today the neighbors are not only those who meet our geographical boundaries but also those who meet our hearts." Where there is harmony in relationships, there is harmony. He said a large number of Indians work in these countries. Just as these countries helped Indians during the Corona crisis, the Indian government honored the request, for which India is grateful to them.
An important development in South Asia
Prime Minister Modi said, with our neighboring countries, whether they are connected to us by land or from the sea, we are connecting our relations with the partnership of security, development, and trust. He said one-fourth of the world's population lives in South Asia. We can create untold possibilities of development and prosperity of such a large population with cooperation and participation. All the leaders of the countries of the region have an important responsibility towards the development and progress of this large mass group.
Respect for India's sovereignty is highest for us
PM Modi said respect for India's sovereignty is supreme for us. The world has seen in Ladakh what our brave soldiers can do for this resolution, what the country can do.
Who raised his eyes from LOC to LAC, got a befitting reply
The Prime Minister said about the security of the country, whoever has raised his eyes on the sovereignty of the country from LOC to LAC, the country, the country's army has responded to it in the same language.
A project Lion will be launched for the Asian lions
PM Modi said about the biodiversity in the country, India is fully sensitive to the conservation and promotion of its biodiversity. In the recent past, the population of tigers and tigers in the country has increased at a rapid pace!