Key Highlights:
PM Modi delivered his 12th consecutive Independence Day speech from Red Fort.
Key focus areas included economic growth, digital India, and women empowerment.
A strong vision for ‘Viksit Bharat’ (Developed India) by 2047 was emphasized.
New Delhi, August 15, 2025 – India marked its 79th Independence Day with grandeur, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from the historic Red Fort in Delhi. This year’s speech was particularly significant as it was Modi’s 12th consecutive address since assuming office in 2014.
Dressed in a traditional white kurta and saffron-striped turban, PM Modi began the ceremony by hoisting the tricolour, followed by a 21-gun salute. In his 90-minute speech, he reflected on India’s progress while outlining an ambitious roadmap for the future.
Key Highlights from PM Modi’s Address:
- Economic Growth & Digital Revolution: The PM emphasized India’s rise as the world’s fifth-largest economy, crediting initiatives like Make in India and Digital India for boosting innovation and employment.
- Women-Led Development: A major focus was on Nari Shakti (women power), with Modi highlighting schemes that promote female entrepreneurship and education.
- Green Energy & Sustainability: Reiterating India’s climate commitments, he spoke about renewable energy expansion and the push for ethanol blending to reduce fuel imports.
- Youth & Innovation: The PM urged young Indians to contribute to nation-building, calling them the “architects of a New India.”
Vision for 2047 – ‘Viksit Bharat’
Modi’s speech carried a bold vision for India to become a developed nation by 2047, the 100th year of independence. He stressed the need for unity, innovation, and self-reliance to achieve this goal.
As the celebrations concluded with a grand parade and cultural performances, the PM’s message resonated across the country – “This is India’s time, and the world is watching.”
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