'India Must Become Self-Reliant, Not Dependent On Others': PM Modi On India's 80th Independence Day
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Independence Day said India must move towards self-reliance and not remain dependent on other countries. He asserted that the country needs to strengthen its own capabilities and protect its national interests. "We have to become self-reliant," Modi said, addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort after hoisting the national flag on the 80th…
New Delhi, August 15 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored India's need for self-reliance during his speech on the 80th Independence Day. Speaking from the Red Fort, Modi asserted that the nation must strengthen its capabilities and protect its national interests, stating, "We have to become self-reliant." The Prime Minister dismissed the notion that cheaper, readily available goods from other countries build capabilities, emphasizing that such items fail to test the nation's mettle.
Modi highlighted the government's various initiatives, such as Make in India, as steps towards making India self-reliant, stating that these initiatives aim to enhance the country's capabilities and ensure its responsibilities in protecting its interests remain firmly within India's grasp.
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