India does not want incremental progress. A high jump is needed, our thought process has to be expanded. Let our people have the freedom of pursuing their own aspirations, let the right eco-system be made in this regard.
Narendra Modi (Prime Minister, India)
Crux of the Matter
Top quotes from PM’s address to the nation on Independence Day:
Our focus now is to build 21st century India.
India must move and grow at a fast pace and that is possible only when every Indian prospers.
The spirit of “One Nation, One Constitution” has become a reality and India is proud of that.
The betterment of lives of our brothers and sisters in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh is our collective responsibility as fellow countrymen.
There is a need to have greater discussion and awareness on population explosion.
Curiopedia
15 August is celebrated as Independence Day in India, commemorating the nation’s independence from the United Kingdom on 15 August 1947. History – Wikipedia
Narendra Modi is the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014. He was the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014, and is the Member of Parliament for Varanasi. Bio – Wikipedia
Curated Coverage
Livemint – We are now one nation, one constitution, says PM Modi
India Today – Planning a small family is also patriotism: PM Modi
Hindustan Times – Top quotes from PM Modi’s Independence Day speech
The Indian Express – PM Modi I-Day top quotes: ‘We neither nurse problems nor keep them pending’
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