Daily Briefing: PM Modi’s Independence Day address; Batwara 1947 movie review
On the 80th Independence Day of India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the Red Fort in New Delhi. After unfurling the tricolor, the Prime Minister outlined his vision of the saptadhara, or seven streams, to achieve holistic national development and self-reliance. This includes manufacturing excellence, farming and food processing, technology innovation, Gati Shakti connectivity, self-reliance in defense, pushing for green and blue economies, and promoting global soft power such as yoga, healthcare, tourism, and creative arts.
The Prime Minister also emphasized the crucial role of youth in these reforms and expressed confidence that India will achieve the goal of becoming a 'Viksit Bharat' by Independence Day in 2047.
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